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Howitzer

Howitzer from directly overhead

Howitzer is an artwork in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 186 m. Black Mountain stands 263 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is American Eagle Mural, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. 160 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates45.42527, -83.83275

160 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 59
Attractions: 22
Artworks: 19
Museums: 6
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
Peaks: 1
  • Black Mountain: 21.9 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black MountainWNW 288°263 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:0919:48
June solstice05:4820:4221:28
September equinox07:2318:5619:35
December solstice08:1316:0616:55

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212229405363696860483727
Precip in2.21.51.72.62.93.43.13.43.13.32.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rogers City, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10947748245

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