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Frank Sabastian Smith House

Frank Sabastian Smith House from directly overhead

Frank Sabastian Smith House is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 289 m. Wagon Wheel Hill stands 445 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Ogemaw County Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off. 108 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.

What the record says

Material
wood
Inscription
Frank Sabastian Smith House Built 1906

How to reach it

Coordinates44.27616, -84.23479

Overlooks nearby

108 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Irons Park: 0.2 mi
  • Pat’s Pooch Park: 0.8 mi
  • Tolfree Wellness Park: 1.0 mi
  • Ogemaw Township Park: 3.3 mi
  • Pointer HIll Park: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 15
Nature reserves: 13
Museums: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • West Branch Rest Area 433: 3.3 mi
  • Ogemaw Roadside Park: 6.0 mi
  • Alger Rest Area 625: 12.7 mi
  • Nine Mile Hill Rest Area 434: 19.9 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Ramp Jumps: 9.2 mi
  • ADA Hunting Blind: 13.9 mi
  • Standish Historic Train: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 2
  • West Park Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Lake Ogemaw Sand Bar: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 2
  • Veterans Monuments: 10.3 mi
  • St Helens Vetrens manoument: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Island Lake Day Use Area: 16.7 mi
  • Loon Lake Day Use Area: 17.2 mi
Artworks: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wagon Wheel HillN 8°445 m12.3 mi
Preachers HillNW 323°424 m6.4 mi
Auger HillNE 40°421 m17.6 mi
Murray HillWNW 302°418 m18.6 mi
Emery HillW 267°414 m22.4 mi
Brants HillNW 319°406 m17.8 mi
Ninemile HillWNW 294°400 m19.2 mi
Pointers HillW 269°396 m3.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1119:49
June solstice05:5420:4121:25
September equinox07:2518:5819:36
December solstice08:1016:1317:01

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192030425564686759473526
Precip in2.11.61.83.43.53.53.53.42.73.32.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Branch 3SE, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11410292606

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