Artwork · Michigan
Transitional Link
Transitional Link is an artwork in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 213 m. Dias Hill stands 311 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is VanSteeland Arboretum, a park 0.1 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
What to expect
- Operated by
- Grand Valley State University
How to reach it
Coordinates42.96354, -85.88622
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- VanSteeland Arboretum: 0.1 mi
- Cadence Place Condo Common Area: 0.9 mi
- Grand Ravines North: 1.0 mi
- Grand Ravines South: 1.3 mi
- Winding Creek Circle Common Area: 1.3 mi
Artworks
- ArtPost Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Pew Campus: 10.4 mi
- ArtPost Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Seidman Campus: 10.5 mi
- Man in Space: 10.6 mi
- Gerald R Ford: 10.6 mi
- Noahquageshik: 10.6 mi
Nature reserves: 45
- Grand River County Open Space: 0.7 mi
- Zemaitis Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Eastmanville Bayou Park: 4.9 mi
- Burr Oak Landing East Open Space Area: 7.0 mi
- Burr Oak Landing West Open Space Area: 7.6 mi
Museums: 28
- Jenison Museum: 6.7 mi
- Coopersville Historical Museum: 7.4 mi
- Old Borculo Schoolhouse Museum: 8.6 mi
- Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum: 10.6 mi
- Grand Rapids Art Museum: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Sweets Monument: 3.1 mi
- Howard Stanton Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Veteran's Plaza: 6.3 mi
- Walker Police & Firefighters Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Jenison Stump Fence: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 20
- Boynton's Landing: 4.8 mi
- Veldheer's Tulip Farm: 13.6 mi
- 1929 Antique Dutch Carousel: 15.5 mi
- Windmill Island Gardens: 15.5 mi
- Organ House: 15.6 mi
Gardens: 12
- Gardens Commonway: 8.3 mi
- Early Morning Garden: 8.3 mi
- Winchester Garden: 11.8 mi
- Alger Heights Community Garden: 12.6 mi
- Hillcrest Community Garden: 12.7 mi
Beaches: 9
- Millennium Park Beach: 7.1 mi
- Lakeside Beach: 17.2 mi
- Riley Beach: 19.0 mi
- Idlewood Beach: 20.2 mi
- Sunset Bluff Beach: 20.3 mi
Peaks: 5
- Bettes Tower Hill: 15.4 mi
- Dias Hill: 16.6 mi
- Buena Vista Hill: 18.3 mi
- Beach Hill: 21.9 mi
- Baldy: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Zeeland Rest Area 528: 9.9 mi
- Fruitport Rest Area 502: 14.0 mi
- Rockford Rest Area 525: 19.2 mi
- Saugatuck Rest Area 727: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
- The Pines: 24.5 mi
- Fairchild Park: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Charleston: 3.7 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Ada Covered Bridge: 20.2 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Holland Harbor Light: 21.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Transitional Link. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dias Hill | SE 134° | 311 m | 16.6 mi |
| Bettes Tower Hill | NNE 30° | 260 m | 15.4 mi |
| Beach Hill | S 186° | 242 m | 21.9 mi |
| Baldy | SW 227° | 233 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:18 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:44 | 21:27 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:12 | 16:26 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Grand Rapids, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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