Lake Huron
historic site
Additional sign details available at MDNR's interactive marker map here: https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/0810844003f149faa1a3aeaa64d7d42e?dlg=LGWindowDetails#data_s=id%3AdataSource_2-194d0d01c4e-layer-4%3A82.
- Material
- metal
- Operated by
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources
- Inscription
- This, the fifth largest lake in the world, was the first of the Great Lakes Seen by white men. By Following the Ottawa River route, Samuel de Champlain in1615 came to the Freshwater Sea. It was half a century before the French fully understood...
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:10 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:44 | 21:30 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:15 | 16:06 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
45.58983, -84.16367
Elevation 180 m (modelled from terrain)