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Hamtramck Historical Museum

Hamtramck Historical Museum from directly overhead

Hamtramck Historical Museum is a museum in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 191 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Ukrainian American Archives & Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 1.5 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.39544, -83.05710

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Historic sites
Parks
  • Winfield Park: 0.3 mi
  • Pulaski Park: 0.4 mi
  • Veterans Park: 0.5 mi
  • Sarah Garrett Park: 0.7 mi
  • Bradby Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Nature reserves
  • Lincoln Woods Nature Preserve: 9.7 mi
  • Quickstad Park: 10.2 mi
  • Bauervic Woods Nature Preserve: 10.6 mi
  • Horsetail Woods: 11.3 mi
  • Hunters Lane Woods: 11.7 mi
Gardens: 55
  • Marston Community Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Marjorie Street Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Art Center Community Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Frontier Garden: 3.1 mi
  • North Cass Community Garden: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites: 18
  • PlayVenture picnic site: 7.4 mi
  • Main picnic site: 7.4 mi
  • Main Picnic Grove: 7.4 mi
  • Otter picnic site: 7.5 mi
  • Wolverine picnic site: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Belle Isle Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Hipster Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 8.7 mi
  • Little Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Accretion Beach: 8.8 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Mt Tom: 15.1 mi
  • Halsted Hill: 20.0 mi
  • Mt. Sheldon: 22.7 mi
  • Fibber Mountain: 22.9 mi
  • Bald Mountain: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillNNW 336°388 m23.4 mi
Bald MountainNNW 338°351 m23.3 mi
Fibber MountainN 353°302 m22.9 mi
Halsted HillWNW 292°297 m20.0 mi
Mt. SheldonN 353°290 m22.7 mi
Mt TomNW 306°257 m15.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0719:45
June solstice05:5620:3121:13
September equinox07:2018:5419:31
December solstice07:5916:1817:03

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/3796907223

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