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United Foundation Torch

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Elevation, modelled
183 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Halsted Hill297 m · 22.7 mi
Nearest byway
Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trailon it
Sunset, June solstice
21:13local time
Coordinates
42.3291, -83.0449
United Foundation Torch from directly overhead

United Foundation Torch is a artwork in Michigan, at a modelled 183 m. Halsted Hill stands 297 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is The Spirit of Detroit, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail runs past it. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Built
1969-10-14
Material
steel

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Halsted HillWNW 302°297 m22.7 mi
Mt TomNW 316°257 m18.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Ghost towns: 2
Peaks: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0719:44
June solstice05:5620:3021:13
September equinox07:2018:5419:31
December solstice07:5916:1817:03

Local time (America/Detroit).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837486070747365534132
Precip in1.41.42.02.83.53.13.23.13.12.32.21.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detroit City AP, 6 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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