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Kinetic Wind Sculpture

Kinetic Wind Sculpture from directly overhead

Kinetic Wind Sculpture is an artwork in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 245 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Alexandra Hicks Herb Knot Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 27 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
Metal;Glass

How to reach it

Coordinates42.29886, -83.66137

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Face Of Infinity: 0.0 mi
  • The Golden Beacon: 1.7 mi
  • Stations of the Cross: 2.3 mi
  • Canoe Fan: 2.3 mi
  • Sacred Heart Statue: 2.4 mi
Parks
Nature reserves
Attractions
Historic sites: 59
Gardens: 42
  • Alexandra Hicks Herb Knot Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Perennial Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Medicinal Plant Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Commons: 0.0 mi
  • Bonsai and Penjing Gardens: 0.0 mi
Picnic sites: 37
  • Picnic Grove: 0.2 mi
  • Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 2.8 mi
  • Pineview Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
  • Activity Center Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
  • Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
Peaks: 21
  • Prospect Hill: 14.0 mi
  • Peach Mountain: 15.2 mi
  • Peach Mountain Peak (1040 Feet): 15.5 mi
  • Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South): 18.1 mi
  • Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North): 18.2 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Orchard - View Colony Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Martindale Beach: 15.8 mi
  • Maple Beach: 16.3 mi
  • Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 17.0 mi
  • Twin Sun Lakes Common Area to Marina & Swim Area: 18.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 5.9 mi
  • Belleville Rest Area: 9.1 mi
  • Chelsea Rest Area: 17.2 mi
  • Carleton Rest Area 826: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)NNW 335°405 m18.1 mi
Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North)NNW 336°399 m18.2 mi
Mount KanzerN 8°351 m22.4 mi
Mount OmichN 10°347 m23.2 mi
Cassidy KameW 280°344 m21.8 mi
Teeple HillNNE 13°336 m23.7 mi
Peak 1083NNE 14°330 m23.7 mi
Big KameWNW 283°328 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1019:47
June solstice05:5920:3321:15
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice08:0116:2017:06

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736485968727063513929
Precip in3.02.52.83.43.83.93.53.53.23.02.82.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ANN Arbor U OF Mich, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13634643787

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