Mackinaw City
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Mackinaw City is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Graham Benchmark stands 405 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Conkling Heritage Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
park in Cheboygan County, Michigan, United States of America
Wikidata Q49520489, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Michigan Historical Commission
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Conkling Heritage Park: 0.0 mi
- Conkling Heritage Park: 0.2 mi
- Village Park: 0.3 mi
- Mackinaw City Trailhead (NCST): 0.3 mi
- Fort Michilimackinac State Historic Park: 0.6 mi
- Hathaway Family's Regina Caeli Nature Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Dousman's Mill State Historic Site: 3.7 mi
- John and Julia Pachy Nature Preserve: 7.2 mi
- Harry C. Smith Nature Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Barb and Joe Traub Family Working Forest Reserve: 7.4 mi
- St. Anthony's Rock: 6.0 mi
- Sunset Rock (Chimney Rock): 6.5 mi
- Holmes Hill: 7.4 mi
- Fort Hill: 7.5 mi
- Mount Nebo: 7.8 mi
- Mackinaw Bridge Museum: 0.2 mi
- U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw: 0.3 mi
- Mackinaw Trolley Company: 0.3 mi
- Colonial Michilimackinac: 0.6 mi
- Mackinaw City Heritage Village: 2.2 mi
- Colonial Fort Michilimackinac: 0.7 mi
- Grave of Father Marquette: 6.2 mi
- Mackinac Conference: 6.8 mi
- Round Island Lighthouse: 6.8 mi
- Biddle House: 6.9 mi
- Mystery Town USA: 0.4 mi
- Crack in the Island: 7.2 mi
- Mystery Spot: 7.6 mi
- Sea Shell City: 11.1 mi
- Nautical North Family Adventures: 15.3 mi
- Mackinaw City Welcome Center 409: 0.6 mi
- Saint Ignace Welcome Center: 4.8 mi
- Saint Ignace Rest Area: 7.0 mi
- Hebron Rest Area 408: 9.5 mi
- Topinabee Rest Area 407: 20.0 mi
- Owl Majestic (aka "Hootie Owl"): 15.2 mi
- Lake Huron: 15.2 mi
- Shimmy: 15.3 mi
- Bald Eagle Catching Fish: 21.6 mi
- Dablott Spring: 6.8 mi
- Dwightwood Springs: 7.7 mi
- Alanson Fresh Spring Water Well: 23.1 mi
- Kiwanis Beach: 6.3 mi
- Chain Lake Beach: 6.7 mi
- Secret Garden: 6.8 mi
- Mesochosm Area: 15.5 mi
- Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse: 0.5 mi
- Arch Rock: 7.8 mi
- Sturgeon Bay: 14.2 mi
- Manitou Payment Highbanks: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mackinaw City. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Benchmark | SSW 207° | 405 m | 23.9 mi |
| Nub's Knob | SSW 201° | 398 m | 23.3 mi |
| Emmet Heights | SSW 208° | 395 m | 23.5 mi |
| Tower Hill | SSW 201° | 393 m | 23.6 mi |
| Pintail Peak | SSW 201° | 368 m | 23.8 mi |
| Island View Hill | SW 232° | 330 m | 21.5 mi |
| Mount Pisage | SSW 203° | 299 m | 20.2 mi |
| Griswold Mountain | SSE 168° | 269 m | 24.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:12 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:47 | 21:33 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 18:59 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:18 | 16:08 | 16:58 |
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 | 20 | 21 | 28 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 67 | 67 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ST Ignace Mackinac BR, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/11012516886
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