- Elevation, modelled
- 184 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Oakland Heights Landfill388 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail10.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:14local time
- Coordinates
- 42.5972, -83.0118
Abandoned Dragline Excavator is a attraction in Michigan, at a modelled 184 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Upton House Museum, a museum 0.4 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 10 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Large, abandoned piece of machinery that has resided here since about the late 1950s. When functional, it dug trenches and such for local farmers. Today, it serves as a landmark of sorts, as it is covered in tags and graffiti.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Abandoned Dragline Excavator. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | WNW 302° | 388 m | 14.0 mi |
| Grampian Hills | NNW 327° | 375 m | 17.8 mi |
| Pine Knob | WNW 299° | 367 m | 20.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NW 305° | 351 m | 13.5 mi |
| Twombly Mountain | NNW 347° | 349 m | 17.3 mi |
| Mount Judah | WNW 299° | 345 m | 16.6 mi |
| Waterford Hill | WNW 291° | 342 m | 21.8 mi |
| Fibber Mountain | NNW 330° | 302 m | 10.2 mi |
- 10.4 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage TrailNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Upton House Museum: 0.4 mi
- Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site: 4.6 mi
- Polish Cultural Center: 5.1 mi
- Michigan Transit Museum: 6.1 mi
- The Baumgartner House Museum And Fraser Depot Visitor Center: 6.1 mi
- M60 Main Battle Tank: 2.8 mi
- F-4 Phantom Jet: 2.8 mi
- Huey Helicopter: 2.8 mi
- Gold Star Family Monument: 4.1 mi
- Spring Hill Farm / Utica Nike Base: 4.3 mi
- Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center: 4.8 mi
- Mead Road Hill: 9.4 mi
- AS/32P-15 Fire Truck: 9.5 mi
- WWII Cannon: 9.5 mi
- NIKE Hercules Missile: 9.5 mi
- Secret Beach: 4.1 mi
- Eastwood Beach: 9.5 mi
- Baypoint Beach: 9.9 mi
- Kingswood Stream Beach: 11.9 mi
- Accretion Beach: 14.5 mi
- Mt. Sheldon: 10.1 mi
- Fibber Mountain: 10.2 mi
- Bald Mountain: 13.5 mi
- Oakland Heights Landfill: 14.0 mi
- Mt Tom: 15.4 mi
- Former Richmond Rest Area 910 - CLOSED: 17.9 mi
- Adair Rest Area 909: 22.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:07 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:31 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:17 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
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