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Sundance

Sundance from directly overhead

Sundance is an artwork in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 260 m. Teaspoon Hill stands 320 m to the south-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lansing/Town of Michigan, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 125 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2021
Material
metal
Inscription
“Sundance” from Lansing ScrapFest artist Bob Welton Donated to the City of Lansing by Mayor Andy and Erin Schor 2021

How to reach it

Coordinates42.73378, -84.55355

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Austin Blair, War Governor of Michigan: 0.0 mi
  • The Rise and Progress of Michigan: 0.1 mi
  • Let Me In: 0.2 mi
  • Thomas McIntyre Cooley: 0.2 mi
  • Cross Sections: 0.2 mi
Parks
  • Wentworth Park: 0.2 mi
  • The Darryl J. Parsell Memorial Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Rotary Park: 0.3 mi
  • Reutter Park: 0.3 mi
  • Ferris Park: 0.4 mi
Historic sites: 44
Nature reserves: 44
Gardens: 27
Museums: 21
Attractions: 8
Rest areas: 8
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 6.4 mi
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 6.4 mi
  • Okemos Rest Area 811: 8.4 mi
  • Grand Ledge Rest Area 825: 9.3 mi
  • Potterville Rest Area 829: 10.7 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic Area 6: 2.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 2.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 2.2 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 2.2 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 2.2 mi
Peaks: 5
Beaches: 4
  • Sleepy Hollow State Park Beach: 16.2 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow Dog Beach: 16.3 mi
  • Bitcoin Beach North: 16.3 mi
  • Clinton Lakes Dog Beach: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Teaspoon HillSSE 162°320 m18.4 mi
Holibaugh HillsSSW 197°296 m23.0 mi
Mount NethawayENE 60°267 m22.3 mi
Hog IslandENE 67°259 m23.6 mi
Bradshaw HillNNE 19°238 m23.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1319:51
June solstice06:0120:3821:21
September equinox07:2619:0019:37
December solstice08:0616:2217:08

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12544309517

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