Fishing with Papa
Fishing with Papa is an artwork in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 185 m. Hickey Hill stands 306 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Arthur E. Sytek Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 131 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
Located within Arthur E. Sytek Park. Unveiled 9/30/2023.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
What to expect
How to reach it
131 named places within 25 miles
- Arthur E. Sytek Park: 0.0 mi
- Island Park: 1.1 mi
- Duck Park: 1.2 mi
- Lamare Park: 1.6 mi
- Rotary Island Mill Park: 1.7 mi
- Antique Grader: 0.1 mi
- The River Intertwined: 0.7 mi
- Recreation and Tourism: 0.8 mi
- Pride Rock: 0.8 mi
- Departure of the Great Blue Herons: 1.2 mi
- Grass Island: 2.7 mi
- Alpena Field Office: 3.3 mi
- Misery Bay Nature Preserve: 7.6 mi
- North Point Nature Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Morris Bay Nature Sanctuary: 8.5 mi
- Lady Michigan: 1.8 mi
- Spaceship Simulator: 4.9 mi
- Sanborn Fishing Pier: 10.1 mi
- Bell Village Chimney: 13.0 mi
- Bruski Sinkhole: 14.5 mi
- Alpena County Courthouse: 1.5 mi
- St. Bernard Catholic Church: 1.7 mi
- George N. Fletcher Commemorative Marker: 2.0 mi
- The Daniel Carter Family: 2.0 mi
- Ossineke Veterans Memorial: 11.5 mi
- Besser Museum: 1.5 mi
- Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center: 1.8 mi
- Presque Isle Township Museum: 20.0 mi
- Manning Hill: 11.9 mi
- Hickey Hill: 16.6 mi
- Mount Maria: 21.9 mi
- Starlite Beach: 1.8 mi
- Bebe Beach: 10.0 mi
- Alpena Light: 2.4 mi
- Hagensville: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fishing with Papa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickey Hill | SSW 195° | 306 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Maria | S 190° | 282 m | 21.9 mi |
| Manning Hill | W 269° | 280 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:08 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:40 | 21:25 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 08:10 | 16:06 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 21 | 29 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alpena Wwtp, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12559372279
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