Schuette Oak
Schuette Oak is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 286 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the southwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Draper Twin Lake Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 13 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- This Schuette Oak measured Circumference: 18' 9" Height: 114' Spread: 120' when listed in the National Register of Big Trees in 1973 by American Forests
How to reach it
- 12.8 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Shelden Estate: 3.9 mi
- Orion Veterans Memorial: 6.2 mi
- Newberry Hill: 6.7 mi
- Spring Hill Farm / Utica Nike Base: 9.3 mi
- Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu: 9.8 mi
- Draper Twin Lake Park: 0.7 mi
- Charles Isley Park: 1.0 mi
- Cranberry Lake Park: 1.8 mi
- Addison Oaks County Park: 2.7 mi
- Stony Creek Ravine Nature Park: 2.8 mi
- Tabletop Jump: 2.6 mi
- Little Skinny: 3.4 mi
- Log Drop: 3.4 mi
- Roller Coaster Jump Line: 3.5 mi
- Three Gear Hill: 3.5 mi
- Blue Heron Environmental Area: 2.3 mi
- East Pond Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Mill Creek Crossing: 3.8 mi
- Paint Creek Heritage Area Wet Prairie: 3.9 mi
- Paint Creek Heritage Area Fen: 4.1 mi
- Day Star: 7.9 mi
- Sunset Cube: 8.1 mi
- Telegraph Exchange: 8.1 mi
- Rhythm and Variations: 8.1 mi
- Colt Pegasus: 8.3 mi
- Oakland Township Historical Museum: 1.5 mi
- Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm: 5.5 mi
- Van Hoosen Museum: 5.6 mi
- Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site: 8.9 mi
- Governor Moses Wisner House: 13.0 mi
- Heritage Garden: 7.9 mi
- Rotary Pollination Park: 8.1 mi
- Shadbush Master Gardens: 9.0 mi
- Wabash Park Community Garden: 9.3 mi
- Hana's Garden: 10.9 mi
- Fibber Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Mt. Sheldon: 3.7 mi
- Twombly Mountain: 4.7 mi
- New Bald Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Grampian Hills: 5.1 mi
- Baypoint Beach: 3.5 mi
- Eastwood Beach: 4.0 mi
- Davis Lake Beach (Residents Only): 8.8 mi
- Stony Lake Beach: 9.4 mi
- Secret Beach: 9.5 mi
- Southdale Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
- Rose Sortor Gazebo: 16.2 mi
- West Shelter: 18.2 mi
- Red Panda Picnic Site: 20.7 mi
- Otter picnic site: 20.7 mi
- Five Lakes Rest Area 629: 16.7 mi
- Capac Rest Area 913: 17.1 mi
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 18.8 mi
- Former Richmond Rest Area 910 - CLOSED: 20.3 mi
- Adair Rest Area 909: 23.3 mi
- The High Banks: 16.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Schuette Oak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | SW 233° | 388 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mount Christie | NW 306° | 387 m | 12.9 mi |
| Grampian Hills | WNW 301° | 375 m | 5.1 mi |
| Pine Knob | W 260° | 367 m | 12.9 mi |
| Kerr Hill | WNW 301° | 367 m | 16.1 mi |
| Enders Hill | WNW 282° | 366 m | 19.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | SW 230° | 351 m | 7.3 mi |
| Twombly Mountain | NNE 19° | 349 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:32 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:16 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pontiac Wwtp, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12373938934
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