- Elevation, modelled
- 203 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Oakland Heights Landfill388 m · 15.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail4.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:14local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4747, -83.2492
Ockham's Wedge is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled 203 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Alex and Marie Manoogian Museum, a museum 2.1 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 4.3 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ockham's Wedge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | N 0° | 388 m | 15.9 mi |
| Grampian Hills | N 6° | 375 m | 23.5 mi |
| Pine Knob | NNW 342° | 367 m | 19.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 4° | 351 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | WNW 300° | 351 m | 20.3 mi |
| Mount Omich | WNW 302° | 347 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mount Judah | N 351° | 345 m | 16.6 mi |
| Waterford Hill | NNW 333° | 342 m | 18.3 mi |
- 4.3 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage TrailNational
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Alex and Marie Manoogian Museum: 2.1 mi
- Franklin Historical Museum: 3.9 mi
- Royal Oak Historical Society: 5.1 mi
- The Birmingham Museum: 5.2 mi
- Ferndale Historical Society Museum: 5.5 mi
Attractions
- Deer Blind Tree Stands: 2.7 mi
- A - Pavilion: 3.3 mi
- I - Beech Maple Forest, Fallen Log & Study: 3.3 mi
- Foust Pond & Nest Island: 3.3 mi
- C - Insectarium: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- Barnum School Archway: 5.0 mi
- Saginaw Trail / John Almon Starr House: 5.2 mi
- Natural Bridge: 6.3 mi
- Nichols Gate: 6.4 mi
- Altar of Atonement: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 25
- Kingswood Stream Beach: 6.7 mi
- Lone Pine Beach: 7.2 mi
- Westacres Beach: 11.8 mi
- Cebia Beach: 12.0 mi
- Aero View Beach: 12.5 mi
Peaks: 17
- Mt Tom: 4.2 mi
- Halsted Hill: 8.9 mi
- Oakland Heights Landfill: 15.9 mi
- Bald Mountain: 16.2 mi
- Mount Judah: 16.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Quinn: 18.0 mi
- Frederick: 19.0 mi
- Rawsonville: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 22.1 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:32 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:18 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
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- Carleton · 30 mi
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