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Meyer May House

Meyer May House from directly overhead

Meyer May House is a museum in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 212 m. Dias Hill stands 311 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mooney Park, a park 0.1 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Meyer May House has been designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright

The story

home by Frank Lloyd Wright

Dates from 1909.

Wikidata Q6826432, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.95420, -85.65876

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mooney Park: 0.1 mi
  • Heritage Hill Park: 0.2 mi
  • Pleasant Park: 0.2 mi
  • Paul I Phillips Recreation Center: 0.3 mi
  • Foster Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks
  • ArtPost Ferguson Apartments: 0.6 mi
  • ArtPost Verne Barry Place: 0.7 mi
  • Roger B. Chaffee: 0.8 mi
  • Imagine That: 0.8 mi
  • Rapid Central Bike Parking: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves: 33
Museums: 22
Historic sites: 18
Attractions: 15
  • Boynton's Landing: 7.3 mi
  • Hilltop Stop: 11.2 mi
  • Boulder Jump: 11.3 mi
  • Sawtooth Drop: 11.3 mi
  • Wynalda Flow Trails Hub: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 13
Peaks: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • Rockford Rest Area 525: 13.2 mi
  • Zeeland Rest Area 528: 16.3 mi
  • Fruitport Rest Area 502: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Millennium Park Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Fishing Beach: 19.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 2.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dias HillS 178°311 m10.9 mi
Cheney HillsNNE 21°291 m21.9 mi
Graves HillSSE 159°280 m24.7 mi
Bettes Tower HillNNW 345°260 m14.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:0420:4321:26
September equinox07:3119:0419:42
December solstice08:1116:2517:12

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465867716962503929
Precip in2.72.12.64.14.44.03.33.13.53.73.32.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Grand Rapids, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/421814702

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