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The Purple Pitcher Plant

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Elevation, modelled
238 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)405 m · 20.9 mi
Nearest byway
Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail14.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:15local time
Coordinates
42.4206, -83.4310
The Purple Pitcher Plant from directly overhead

The Purple Pitcher Plant is a artwork in Michigan, at a modelled 238 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Land and Sea, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 14 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)WNW 293°405 m20.9 mi
Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North)WNW 293°399 m20.9 mi
Oakland Heights LandfillNNE 26°388 m21.7 mi
Pine KnobN 8°367 m22.5 mi
Mount KanzerNNW 329°351 m16.2 mi
Bald MountainNNE 27°351 m22.4 mi
Mount OmichNNW 331°347 m16.4 mi
Mount JudahNNE 18°345 m21.2 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks: 15
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0919:46
June solstice05:5820:3221:15
September equinox07:2218:5619:33
December solstice08:0116:1917:05

Local time (America/Detroit).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534455767717062503829
Precip in2.31.72.13.13.63.33.23.23.42.62.52.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 5 mi away.

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