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Gazelle

Gazelle from directly overhead

Gazelle is an artwork in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Mt Tom stands 257 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Engel Memorial Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 4.1 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1991
Material
steel

How to reach it

Coordinates42.35074, -82.96962

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Engel Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • Reid Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
  • Water Works Park: 0.6 mi
  • Stockton Park: 0.6 mi
  • Erma Henderson Park: 0.9 mi
Attractions
Historic sites
Museums
Nature reserves: 57
  • Lincoln Woods Nature Preserve: 15.1 mi
  • Hennepin Marsh Gateway: 15.1 mi
  • Hennepin Marsh Preserve: 15.2 mi
  • Quickstad Park: 15.3 mi
  • The Wildlife Sanctuary: 15.8 mi
Gardens: 51
Beaches: 8
  • Belle Isle Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Hipster Beach: 0.7 mi
  • Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 5.6 mi
  • Little Beach: 5.7 mi
  • Accretion Beach: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • PlayVenture picnic site: 12.7 mi
  • Main picnic site: 12.7 mi
  • Main Picnic Grove: 12.8 mi
  • Otter picnic site: 12.8 mi
  • Red Panda Picnic Site: 13.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Mt Tom: 20.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gazelle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt TomNW 306°257 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0719:44
June solstice05:5620:3021:13
September equinox07:2018:5419:31
December solstice07:5916:1717:03

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837486070747365534132
Precip in1.41.42.02.83.53.13.23.13.12.32.21.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detroit City AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6164925213

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