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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
Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
Gardens: 51
Nature reserves: 50
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 LandfillWNW 303°388 m20.6 mi
Grampian HillsNW 321°375 m24.1 mi
Bald MountainNW 305°351 m20.1 mi
Twombly MountainNNW 336°349 m22.7 mi
Mount JudahWNW 301°345 m23.2 mi
Fibber MountainNW 321°302 m16.4 mi
Mt. SheldonNW 320°290 m16.4 mi
Mt TomW 267°257 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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