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Lumber Jack statue

Lumber Jack statue from directly overhead

Lumber Jack statue is an artwork in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 293 m. Wagon Wheel Hill stands 445 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Cook Hills, a peak 0.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 27 miles off. 104 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.

What the record says

Height
8 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.24947, -84.22579

Overlooks nearby

104 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 56
  • Tolfree Wellness Park: 1.3 mi
  • Pat’s Pooch Park: 1.4 mi
  • Irons Park: 1.7 mi
  • Pointer HIll Park: 4.7 mi
  • Ogemaw Township Park: 4.9 mi
Peaks: 15
Nature reserves: 14
Rest areas: 4
  • West Branch Rest Area 433: 1.5 mi
  • Ogemaw Roadside Park: 5.0 mi
  • Alger Rest Area 625: 10.8 mi
  • Nine Mile Hill Rest Area 434: 21.1 mi
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Ramp Jumps: 10.9 mi
  • ADA Hunting Blind: 15.0 mi
  • Standish Historic Train: 22.6 mi
Beaches: 2
  • West Park Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Lake Ogemaw Sand Bar: 8.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Island Lake Day Use Area: 18.4 mi
  • Loon Lake Day Use Area: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wagon Wheel HillN 6°445 m14.0 mi
Preachers HillNNW 328°424 m8.2 mi
Auger HillNE 36°421 m18.8 mi
Murray HillNW 306°418 m20.0 mi
Emery HillW 272°414 m22.9 mi
Brants HillNW 322°406 m19.5 mi
Ninemile HillWNW 298°400 m20.4 mi
Pointers HillWNW 293°396 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1119:49
June solstice05:5420:4121:25
September equinox07:2518:5819:36
December solstice08:1016:1417:01

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192030425564686759473526
Precip in2.11.61.83.43.53.53.53.42.73.32.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Branch 3SE, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11412737840

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