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IXL Historical Museum

IXL Historical Museum is a museum in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 272 m. Millie Hill stands 475 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cunard State Roadside Park, a park 2.1 miles away. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

The story

The IXL Historical Museum is a historic office building, residence, and museum complex in Hermansville, Michigan, United States. The main building was constructed as the headquarters for the Wisconsin Land & Lumber Company before it became a museum. The museum was organized in 1982, and the main building, also known as the Wisconsin Land and Lumber Company Office, was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1973 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.

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Dates from 1982.

Wikidata Q5975712, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
272 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.70917, -87.60722

80 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 52
Nature reserves: 8
Peaks: 7
Museums: 5
Waterfalls: 3
  • Fumee Creek Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Upper Fumee Creek Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Bull Falls: 23.0 mi
Attractions: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Steele Monument: 13.7 mi
Springs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Antoine Beach: 21.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Millie HillWNW 290°475 m22.4 mi
Pine MountainWNW 291°462 m24.4 mi
Trader HillWNW 296°445 m22.4 mi
Briar HillWNW 294°403 m13.5 mi
Iron HillWNW 297°358 m15.7 mi
Chalk HillSW 219°253 m14.9 mi
Buck HillSSW 210°234 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2419:03
June solstice05:0219:5820:44
September equinox06:3818:1118:50
December solstice07:2915:2016:10

Local time (America/Menominee).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161829415364686658463422

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stephenson 5wsw, 23 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/367816239

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