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Quinn

Quinn from directly overhead

Quinn is a ghost town in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 186 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Normandy Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 13 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in Macomb County, Michigan, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates42.54028, -82.90750

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums: 60
  • The Baumgartner House Museum And Fraser Depot Visitor Center: 1.3 mi
  • Michigan Transit Museum: 4.1 mi
  • Gratiot Valley Railroad Club: 5.0 mi
  • Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society Museum: 5.2 mi
  • Upton House Museum: 6.4 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Historic sites: 58
Nature reserves: 49
Gardens: 44
Beaches: 10
  • Accretion Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Little Beach: 9.4 mi
  • Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 9.6 mi
  • Secret Beach: 10.6 mi
  • Hipster Beach: 13.4 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Main picnic site: 13.2 mi
  • PlayVenture picnic site: 13.2 mi
  • Main Picnic Grove: 13.2 mi
  • Otter picnic site: 13.2 mi
  • Red Panda Picnic Site: 13.4 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Mt. Sheldon: 16.4 mi
  • Fibber Mountain: 16.4 mi
  • Mt Tom: 19.9 mi
  • Bald Mountain: 20.1 mi
  • Oakland Heights Landfill: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Former Richmond Rest Area 910 - CLOSED: 16.9 mi
  • Adair Rest Area 909: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillWNW388 m20.6 mi
Grampian HillsNW375 m24.1 mi
Bald MountainNW351 m20.1 mi
Twombly MountainNNW349 m22.7 mi
Mount JudahWNW345 m23.2 mi
Fibber MountainNW302 m16.4 mi
Mt. SheldonNW290 m16.4 mi
Mt TomW257 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0719:44
June solstice05:5520:3021:13
September equinox07:2018:5419:31
December solstice07:5916:1617:02

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252635465768727063524030
Precip in2.21.72.43.43.63.33.83.73.22.82.62.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Clemens ANG Base, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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