Van Hoosen Museum
Van Hoosen Museum is a museum in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 220 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the west, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm, a museum 0.1 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 9.6 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Rochester Hills
How to reach it
- 9.6 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Howlett Park: 0.8 mi
- Letica Dr/E Second St Trailhead: 1.1 mi
- Elizabeth Park: 1.2 mi
- Rotary Gateway Park: 1.2 mi
- Lions Park: 1.3 mi
- Newberry Hill: 1.2 mi
- Shelden Estate: 1.6 mi
- Spring Hill Farm / Utica Nike Base: 4.3 mi
- Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu: 4.4 mi
- Schuette Oak: 5.6 mi
- Mead Road Hill: 1.2 mi
- Pines Jump Line: 1.4 mi
- Step-Up/Down: 1.4 mi
- Rock Garden: 1.5 mi
- Whale Tail: 1.6 mi
- Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve: 1.4 mi
- O’Connor Nature Park: 1.5 mi
- Childress Green Space Property: 1.9 mi
- Cloverport Green Space Property: 2.1 mi
- Rivercrest Green Space Property: 2.8 mi
- Day Star: 4.3 mi
- Untitled by Tom Bills: 4.4 mi
- Sunset Cube: 4.5 mi
- Untitled by Mel Leiserowitz: 4.5 mi
- Telegraph Exchange: 4.5 mi
- Shadbush Master Gardens: 3.8 mi
- Shadbush Master Gardens: 3.8 mi
- Wabash Park Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Heritage Garden: 4.4 mi
- Pumpkin Patch: 8.2 mi
- Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm: 0.1 mi
- Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site: 4.7 mi
- Oakland Township Historical Museum: 6.4 mi
- Troy Historic Village: 8.3 mi
- Upton House Museum: 8.9 mi
- Mt. Sheldon: 1.8 mi
- Fibber Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Bald Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Oakland Heights Landfill: 6.7 mi
- New Bald Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Eastwood Beach: 2.6 mi
- Baypoint Beach: 2.6 mi
- Secret Beach: 4.5 mi
- Kingswood Stream Beach: 10.7 mi
- Davis Lake Beach (Residents Only): 12.0 mi
- Southdale Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Rose Sortor Gazebo: 13.0 mi
- Red Panda Picnic Site: 15.2 mi
- Otter picnic site: 15.2 mi
- Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 15.2 mi
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 19.1 mi
- Former Richmond Rest Area 910 - CLOSED: 20.3 mi
- Capac Rest Area 913: 22.1 mi
- Five Lakes Rest Area 629: 22.1 mi
- Adair Rest Area 909: 24.0 mi
- The High Banks: 18.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Van Hoosen Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | W 275° | 388 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mount Christie | NW 321° | 387 m | 16.9 mi |
| Grampian Hills | NNW 331° | 375 m | 9.3 mi |
| Pine Knob | WNW 284° | 367 m | 13.3 mi |
| Kerr Hill | NW 315° | 367 m | 19.7 mi |
| Enders Hill | WNW 297° | 366 m | 21.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 279° | 351 m | 5.9 mi |
| Twombly Mountain | N 8° | 349 m | 10.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:32 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:16 | 17:02 |
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 | 24 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pontiac Wwtp, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/2826247378
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