United States Coast Guard Cutter McLane
United States Coast Guard Cutter McLane is a museum in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 176 m. The nearest named place is Hedgehog, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
During WWII conducted convoy escorts, anti-submarine patrols, and rescue of ships and aircraft in distress. Credited with the sinking of a Japanese Submarine in July 1942 and a multiple-person rescue of a downed aircraft in February 1943.
What the record says
- Built
- 1927
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- USS Drum: 0.1 mi
- Trail access: 0.2 mi
- Sugar Bowl Dunes: 1.0 mi
- SS Milwaukee Clipper: 1.9 mi
- USS LST-393: 3.7 mi
- Pere Marquette Park: 0.4 mi
- Muskegon State Park: 1.1 mi
- Beachwood Park: 1.1 mi
- Jaycee's Launch Ramp: 1.4 mi
- Norman F. Kruse Park: 1.7 mi
- Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Anderson Woods Nature Preserve: 6.9 mi
- Boyce Woods Nature Preserve: 7.2 mi
- Duck Creek Natural Area: 7.6 mi
- Ferrysburg Nature Preserve: 10.7 mi
- Hedgehog: 0.0 mi
- Army: 0.1 mi
- Marines: 0.1 mi
- Navy: 0.1 mi
- Coast Guard: 0.1 mi
- USS Silversides: 0.0 mi
- Silversides Museum: 0.0 mi
- USS LST 393 Veterans Museum: 3.7 mi
- Fire Barn Museum: 3.8 mi
- Muskegon Art Museum: 4.1 mi
- Harbour Towne Beach: 0.3 mi
- Duck Lake State Park Beach: 8.4 mi
- Sylvan Beach Kids Beach: 10.6 mi
- Sunset Beach: 11.4 mi
- Lakeside Beach: 12.7 mi
- Butterfly Statue: 11.4 mi
- Sails: 12.5 mi
- Sailboats/Trees: 12.6 mi
- Opus in 3 Movements: 12.9 mi
- North Bank Trail—Nunica Junction—Trailhead Train: 17.1 mi
- Headwaters: 12.8 mi
- Marl Springs: 13.9 mi
- Shrew Springs: 14.6 mi
- Eagle Springs: 15.3 mi
- OSR Indian Hilltop Fort - 1994: 20.1 mi
- Darer Dune: 23.8 mi
- Chapel Dune: 23.9 mi
- Vesper Dune: 24.1 mi
- Fairchild Park: 6.8 mi
- The Pines: 6.9 mi
- Leader's Patio: 15.0 mi
- Muskegon Rest Area 501: 9.4 mi
- Fruitport Rest Area 502: 15.1 mi
- Rothbury Rest Area 529: 17.6 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:20 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:46 | 21:30 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 08:15 | 16:27 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 28 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Muskegon CO AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/975485051
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