Landing Field Concrete Marker
Landing Field Concrete Marker is an attraction in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 206 m. Blats Hill stands 294 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hammond Point Boating Access Site, a park 0.5 miles away. 179 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
Large concrete cross, flush with ground-level. Served as aerial marker for (abandoned) Hammond Bay Emergency Landing Field, constructed by Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees residing at Camp Black Lake.
How to reach it
179 named places within 25 miles
- Hammond Point Boating Access Site: 0.5 mi
- Ocqueoc Outdoor Center: 3.5 mi
- Ocqueoc Falls Bicentennial Pathway: 5.8 mi
- Forty Mile Point Lighthouse Park: 6.2 mi
- Cash and Jennie Gapczynski Nature Park: 6.3 mi
- Henry & Margaret "Peggy" Hoffman: 6.2 mi
- The Bunkhouse Gift Shop: 6.2 mi
- Michigan Historic Site: 6.2 mi
- Huron Dune Roadside Park: 9.2 mi
- Lake Huron: 9.2 mi
- #I ❤️ Rogers City: 10.8 mi
- American Eagle Mural: 11.0 mi
- Howitzer: 11.0 mi
- Sunrise Over Lake Huron Mural: 11.5 mi
- The Gentleman: 11.8 mi
- Buck Falls Ranch: 8.2 mi
- DNR Onaway Field Office: 10.5 mi
- Caroline and Willis Brown Nature Preserve: 12.7 mi
- Porcupine Run Nature Preserve: 13.4 mi
- Cain's Creek Swamp Nature Preserve: 13.5 mi
- Moltke Maize Maze, LLC: 5.0 mi
- Lifeboat: 6.2 mi
- Calcite Pilot House: 6.2 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 6.2 mi
- Sacred Rock: 7.0 mi
- Millersburg Detroit & Mackinac Railroad Depot Museum: 10.6 mi
- Great Lakes Lore Maritime Museum: 11.6 mi
- Presque Isle County Historical Museum: 11.8 mi
- Presque Isle County Historical Museum - Hoffman Annex: 11.8 mi
- Onaway Historical Museum: 12.8 mi
- Black Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Blats Hill: 23.8 mi
- Suicide Awareness and Healing Garden: 11.6 mi
- Sunrise Side Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Doriva Beach: 12.5 mi
- The Beach at Canada Creek Ranch: 22.7 mi
- Forty Mile Point Light: 6.2 mi
- Ocqueoc Falls: 6.4 mi
- Hagensville: 16.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Landing Field Concrete Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blats Hill | WSW 255° | 294 m | 23.8 mi |
| Black Mountain | WNW 282° | 263 m | 11.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:10 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:43 | 21:29 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:14 | 16:07 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 21 | 30 | 42 | 54 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Onaway 4N, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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