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Omega Psi Phi

Omega Psi Phi is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 193 m. Halsted Hill stands 297 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Lewis College of Business, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

park in the United States of America

Wikidata Q49535643, matched on coordinates and name (186 m apart).

What the record says

Material
steel

How to reach it

Coordinates42.36235, -83.06433

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • CCS Sculpture Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Peck Park: 0.2 mi
  • Reuther Mall: 0.3 mi
  • Yamasaki Reflecting Pools: 0.4 mi
  • Fountain Court: 0.4 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Nature reserves
  • Lincoln Woods Nature Preserve: 10.9 mi
  • Bauervic Woods Nature Preserve: 11.4 mi
  • Horsetail Woods: 11.9 mi
  • Quickstad Park: 12.1 mi
  • Hunters Lane Woods: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 55
  • Art Center Community Garden: 0.1 mi
  • North Cass Community Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Frontier Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Marston Community Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Plum Street Market Garden: 1.9 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • PlayVenture picnic site: 9.1 mi
  • Main picnic site: 9.1 mi
  • Main Picnic Grove: 9.1 mi
  • Otter picnic site: 9.1 mi
  • Wolverine picnic site: 9.3 mi
Beaches: 12
  • Belle Isle Beach: 4.5 mi
  • Hipster Beach: 5.6 mi
  • Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 9.5 mi
  • Little Beach: 9.6 mi
  • Accretion Beach: 9.7 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Mt Tom: 16.3 mi
  • Halsted Hill: 20.6 mi
  • Mt. Sheldon: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Halsted HillWNW 299°297 m20.6 mi
Mt. SheldonN 354°290 m25.0 mi
Mt TomNW 313°257 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0819:45
June solstice05:5620:3121:13
September equinox07:2018:5419:31
December solstice07:5916:1817:03

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837486070747365534132
Precip in1.41.42.02.83.53.13.23.13.12.32.21.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detroit City AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7952209155

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