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Holocaust Memorial

Holocaust Memorial from directly overhead

Holocaust Memorial is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 269 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Felch Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 29 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
In memory of the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust. In memory of the millions more destroyed by prejudice and hatred during World War II. In memory of those righteous and courageous few who risked their lives to save the victims of Nazism. May th

How to reach it

Coordinates42.28059, -83.73746

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Felch Park: 0.0 mi
  • Ingalls Mall: 0.1 mi
  • The Diag: 0.2 mi
  • Liberty Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Broadway Park: 0.5 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 36
  • Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 1.4 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 4.0 mi
  • Pineview Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
  • Activity Center Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
  • Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 34
Peaks: 17
Beaches: 9
  • Orchard - View Colony Beach: 15.9 mi
  • Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 17.0 mi
  • Martindale Beach: 17.8 mi
  • Maple Beach: 18.2 mi
  • Twin Sun Lakes Common Area to Marina & Swim Area: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 5.2 mi
  • Belleville Rest Area: 11.9 mi
  • Chelsea Rest Area: 13.4 mi
  • Grass Lake Rest Area: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)NNW 348°405 m18.1 mi
Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North)NNW 349°399 m18.3 mi
Mount KanzerNNE 17°351 m24.5 mi
Cassidy KameWNW 286°344 m18.2 mi
Sackrider HillW 274°338 m24.2 mi
Big KameWNW 290°328 m18.9 mi
Sugarloaf HillWNW 283°327 m19.3 mi
Stofer HillWNW 291°321 m17.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1019:47
June solstice05:5920:3321:16
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice08:0116:2117:06

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635465868727062513929
Precip in2.82.42.83.33.84.23.93.33.02.92.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ANN Arbor SE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2742607860

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