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Fort Saint Joseph Museum

Fort Saint Joseph Museum from directly overhead

Fort Saint Joseph Museum is a museum in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 209 m. Bald Hill stands 334 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Former Ferry Street School Ruins, a historic site 0.2 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 9.6 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
209 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.82943, -86.25355

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves: 50
Museums: 40
Artworks: 30
  • Hybrid Form, Number 2: 0.3 mi
  • Labyrinth: 8.6 mi
  • The Word of Life Mural: 8.8 mi
  • Holy Family Statue: 8.9 mi
  • Knute Rockne: 9.0 mi
Historic sites: 18
Gardens: 16
  • Herb Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Butterfly Larva Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Nature Adventure Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Railway Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 5.4 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Arboretum: 5.3 mi
  • Bauer Terrace: 5.4 mi
  • South Vista: 5.4 mi
  • The Green: 5.4 mi
  • Moore Woodlot: 5.4 mi
Peaks: 10
Picnic sites: 4
  • Otahnagon Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
  • Hardwoods: 17.0 mi
  • Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
  • Orchard Shore Shelters Picnic Area: 19.9 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Pleasant Lake East Beach: 8.9 mi
  • Weko Beach: 18.6 mi
  • Lions Beach: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Builders Association-Elkhart,: 19.9 mi
  • Watervliet Rest Area: 24.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Artesian Flow: 22.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Saint Joseph Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillENE 69°334 m23.6 mi
Carlisle HillSW 228°280.4 m16.7 mi
Vargo HillSSW 194°270 m19.1 mi
Reeves HillSSW 196°264 m18.7 mi
Mount EdwardWNW 293°242 m18.3 mi
Mount RandallWNW 288°235 m18.3 mi
Tower HillWNW 287°233 m18.6 mi
Pikes PeakWNW 286°229 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2119:57
June solstice06:1120:4221:24
September equinox07:3319:0719:44
December solstice08:1016:3317:18

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938496069727164534131
Precip in3.02.32.53.74.24.03.74.43.54.43.02.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Niles, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/367816290

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