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Still on Patrol

Still on Patrol from directly overhead

Still on Patrol is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 178 m. Graham Benchmark stands 405 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is East Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
brick
Inscription
U.S. Navy Submarines paid heavily for their success in World War II. A total of 374 officers and 3131 men are on board these 52 submarines still on "patrol"

How to reach it

Coordinates45.31606, -85.25823

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • East Park: 0.0 mi
  • Bridge Park: 0.1 mi
  • Hoffman Park: 0.2 mi
  • Pine River Hammock Park: 0.3 mi
  • Lake Michigan Beach Park: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
  • Boulder Park Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
  • Boulder Park Hughes England Addition Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
  • Boulder Park Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
  • North Point Nature Preserve: 1.7 mi
  • Andrew and Mary Aish ke bug Nature Preserve: 1.8 mi
Peaks: 24
Attractions: 19
  • Earl Young Gnome Houses: 0.3 mi
  • Chef Pierre Bakeries Largest Cherry Pie: 1.5 mi
  • Dune Overlook: 11.2 mi
  • Interpretive Display: 11.4 mi
  • The Summit (hub): 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 11
  • Old mill ruins: 11.7 mi
  • Foundation of Old Walloon Hotel Barn: 12.2 mi
  • Peace Pole: 15.0 mi
  • Pennslyvania Park Cannon: 15.3 mi
  • Hemingway Statue: 15.3 mi
Museums: 9
Beaches: 6
Artworks: 3
Gardens: 3
  • Monarch Waystation: 14.7 mi
  • Harris Gardens: 15.1 mi
  • Rose Garden Veranda: 15.3 mi
Springs: 3
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Graham BenchmarkNE 54°405 m18.5 mi
Nub's KnobENE 59°398 m20.2 mi
Emmet HeightsNE 52°395 m18.6 mi
Tower HillENE 60°393 m20.1 mi
Deadmans HillSE 140°393 m24.3 mi
Chandler HillsESE 106°382 m23.6 mi
Chandler HillE 100°372 m24.5 mi
Pintail PeakENE 60°368 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1519:54
June solstice05:5420:4821:33
September equinox07:2919:0219:41
December solstice08:1816:1217:02

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232329405263696862503930
Precip in2.31.51.92.93.02.92.73.23.64.32.82.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlevoix, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10175717958

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