Artwork · Michigan
Uniting Sun
Uniting Sun is an artwork in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 178 m. Dias Hill stands 311 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Van Bragt Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
Coordinates42.79860, -86.11063
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Van Bragt Park: 0.1 mi
- Window on the Waterfront: 0.4 mi
- Howard B. Dunton Park: 0.5 mi
- Hallacy Park: 0.5 mi
- GDK Pocket Park: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves: 44
- Zuidema Dredge Placement Facility: 2.0 mi
- Kuker-Van Til Nature Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Albert C. Keppel Forest Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Geerlings Farm Park: 5.3 mi
- Dune Pines Nature Preserve: 5.6 mi
Artworks: 41
- Apothecary Gift Shop: 0.6 mi
- The Protector: 0.6 mi
- Tulip Time: 0.6 mi
- Joy of Music: 0.6 mi
- Tribute to the People: 0.7 mi
Historic sites: 22
- Albertus C. Van Raalte: 0.8 mi
- Kumaji Kimura Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Motoichiro Ohgimi Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Het Waterhuis Historic Pioneer Marker: 3.1 mi
- Wade’s Bayou: 11.6 mi
Museums: 17
- Holland Museum: 0.7 mi
- The Cappon House: 0.7 mi
- Kruizenga Art Museum: 0.9 mi
- Dekker Huis Museum: 4.8 mi
- Old Borculo Schoolhouse Museum: 7.6 mi
Attractions: 15
- De Zwaan Windmill: 0.8 mi
- Windmill Island Gardens: 0.8 mi
- Organ House: 0.8 mi
- 1929 Antique Dutch Carousel: 0.9 mi
- Big White Pine Trailhead: 2.7 mi
Beaches: 11
- Idlewood Beach: 5.1 mi
- Sunset Bluff Beach: 5.1 mi
- Spyglass Beach: 5.2 mi
- Ottawa Beach: 5.3 mi
- Riley Beach: 5.4 mi
Gardens: 7
- Saugatuck Center for the Arts Rain Garden: 10.9 mi
- Rose Garden: 11.0 mi
- Back-In-Time Garden: 11.7 mi
- Pride Celebration Garden: 11.7 mi
- Early Morning Garden: 14.2 mi
Peaks: 5
- Baldy: 6.0 mi
- Pelican Peak: 9.2 mi
- Mount Baldhead: 10.7 mi
- Beach Hill: 13.9 mi
- Dias Hill: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Saugatuck Rest Area 727: 7.1 mi
- Zeeland Rest Area 528: 9.4 mi
- Fruitport Rest Area 502: 20.4 mi
- Glenn Rest Area 726: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Singapore: 9.8 mi
- Charleston: 16.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Holland Harbor Light: 5.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Uniting Sun. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dias Hill | E 90° | 311 m | 23.4 mi |
| Beach Hill | SE 138° | 242 m | 13.9 mi |
| Baldy | SW 231° | 233 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mount Baldhead | SSW 208° | 233 m | 10.7 mi |
| Pelican Peak | SSW 211° | 221 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:19 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:44 | 21:27 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:13 | 16:28 | 17:14 |
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 | 26 | 27 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Holland Tulip City AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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