Shimmy
Shimmy is an artwork in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Nub's Knob stands 398 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Huron, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Mosaic fish bench
What the record says
- Material
- concrete
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Ottawa Art Park: 0.0 mi
- Washington Park: 0.3 mi
- Major City Park: 0.4 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 0.5 mi
- Captain Gordon Hall Soccer Fields: 0.6 mi
- Duncan Bay Nature Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Paully Nature Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Adolph and Margaret Gauthier Nature Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Donnie Doan and Dee Engwis Families Nature Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Tromble Family Nature Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Cheboygan Point Light #592: 3.0 mi
- Huron Shores Roadside Park: 12.1 mi
- Mackinaw City: 15.3 mi
- Mission Church: 15.5 mi
- Round Island Lighthouse: 15.5 mi
- Sheriff’s House & Jail: 0.7 mi
- Native American Log Cabin: 0.7 mi
- The History Center of Cheboygan County: 0.7 mi
- Spies Heritage Hall: 0.7 mi
- Topinabee Museum: 12.6 mi
- Heilman Hill: 9.6 mi
- Black Mountain: 13.4 mi
- Griswold Mountain: 16.1 mi
- Fort Hill: 16.2 mi
- Sunset Rock (Chimney Rock): 16.8 mi
- Lake Huron: 0.0 mi
- Owl Majestic (aka "Hootie Owl"): 0.0 mi
- Bald Eagle Catching Fish: 8.3 mi
- Walter Philip Ruether sculpture: 17.9 mi
- Ruether Brothers sculpture: 17.9 mi
- Nautical North Family Adventures: 0.3 mi
- Sea Shell City: 7.7 mi
- Sturgeon for Tomorrow: 13.7 mi
- Mystery Town USA: 15.5 mi
- Crack in the Island: 17.1 mi
- Hebron Rest Area 408: 7.9 mi
- Topinabee Rest Area 407: 12.0 mi
- Mackinaw City Welcome Center 409: 15.3 mi
- Saint Ignace Welcome Center: 18.5 mi
- Saint Ignace Rest Area: 20.8 mi
- Doriva Beach: 13.2 mi
- Devoe Beach: 17.9 mi
- Kiwanis Beach: 19.9 mi
- Chain Lake Beach: 20.6 mi
- Dwightwood Springs: 15.8 mi
- Dablott Spring: 17.2 mi
- Alanson Fresh Spring Water Well: 20.3 mi
- Shotto Spring: 24.4 mi
- Mesochosm Area: 11.5 mi
- Secret Garden: 15.8 mi
- Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse: 15.7 mi
- Arch Rock: 15.9 mi
- Sturgeon Bay: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shimmy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nub's Knob | WSW 239° | 398 m | 24.1 mi |
| Tower Hill | WSW 239° | 393 m | 24.2 mi |
| Pintail Peak | WSW 238° | 368 m | 24.4 mi |
| Gray Hill | SW 214° | 336 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mount Pisage | WSW 245° | 299 m | 22.0 mi |
| Blats Hill | S 187° | 294 m | 17.4 mi |
| Griswold Mountain | SSW 206° | 269 m | 16.1 mi |
| Black Mountain | SE 130° | 263 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:11 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:46 | 21:32 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:58 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:16 | 16:07 | 16:57 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 20 | 28 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cheboygan, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12601265143
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