Browning Farm
Browning Farm is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 249 m. Rattlesnake Hills stands 372 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Emma Boating Access, a park 3.2 miles away. 161 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- Michigan Centennial Farm. Established 1914.
How to reach it
161 named places within 25 miles
- Lake Emma Boating Access: 3.2 mi
- Lake Nettie Boating Access: 4.0 mi
- Lost Lake Boating Access: 4.5 mi
- Russell Memorial Village Park: 4.9 mi
- Lake Ferdelman Boating Access: 4.9 mi
- Knaebe's Apple Farm & Ciderworks: 10.7 mi
- Lobdell Administration Building: 10.8 mi
- Smiley Rock: 11.0 mi
- Dansville and Rogers City Railway: 14.0 mi
- Quarry View: 15.1 mi
- Black Bear: 10.8 mi
- Onaway Steers the World: 10.9 mi
- Iron Man sculpture: 11.0 mi
- Lobdell & Emery #4 Locomotive sculpture: 11.0 mi
- President Abraham Lincoln head sculpture: 11.0 mi
- Porcupine Run Nature Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Buck Falls Ranch: 9.4 mi
- Clear Lake State Park: 11.4 mi
- DNR Onaway Field Office: 13.6 mi
- Mystery Valley Karst Preserve: 15.8 mi
- Millersburg Detroit & Mackinac Railroad Depot Museum: 5.0 mi
- Onaway Historical Museum: 10.8 mi
- Presque Isle County Historical Museum - Hoffman Annex: 15.8 mi
- Presque Isle County Historical Museum: 15.8 mi
- Great Lakes Lore Maritime Museum: 15.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Hills: 17.1 mi
- Old Baldy Hill: 19.4 mi
- Black Mountain: 20.5 mi
- Manning Hill: 21.5 mi
- Blats Hill: 24.3 mi
- The Beach at Canada Creek Ranch: 9.6 mi
- Doriva Beach: 20.3 mi
- Sunrise Side Community Garden: 15.9 mi
- Suicide Awareness and Healing Garden: 15.9 mi
- Ocqueoc Falls: 9.3 mi
- Hagensville: 14.1 mi
- Forty Mile Point Light: 16.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Browning Farm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Hills | SW 217° | 372 m | 17.1 mi |
| Old Baldy Hill | SW 218° | 363 m | 19.4 mi |
| Blats Hill | WNW 293° | 294 m | 24.3 mi |
| Manning Hill | SE 130° | 280 m | 21.5 mi |
| Black Mountain | NNW 330° | 263 m | 20.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
The recorded facing catches the sunset.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:10 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:43 | 21:28 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:13 | 16:08 | 16:57 |
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, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/11298032811
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