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"Growing Progress"

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Elevation, modelled
254 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Teaspoon Hill320 m · 24.5 mi
Nearest byway
River Road Scenic Byway127.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:21local time
Coordinates
42.7541, -84.7471
"Growing Progress" from directly overhead

"Growing Progress" is a artwork in Michigan, at a modelled 254 m. Teaspoon Hill stands 320 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Governor Frank D. Fitzgerald Home / Governor Frank D. Fitzgerald Home, a historic site 0.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 127 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The sculpture titled, "Growing Progress" was created and installed in 2016 by Michigan artist, Thomas Sheerin and is made entirely of repurposed metal. You can find the sculpture on the corner of West Jefferson and Harrison Streets in downtown Grand Ledge

Material
metal

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Teaspoon HillSE 140°320 m24.5 mi
Holibaugh HillsS 172°296 m23.7 mi
The IslandN 2°216 m23.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Picnic sites: 7
Peaks: 3
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1419:51
June solstice06:0220:3821:21
September equinox07:2719:0119:38
December solstice08:0716:2317:09

Local time (America/Detroit).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475868727063514030
Precip in2.11.72.13.33.73.82.93.52.83.22.51.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Capital City AP, 8 mi away.

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