Shanahan Field
Shanahan Field is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 194 m. Graham Benchmark stands 405 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Andrew and Mary Aish ke bug Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Charlevoix Township
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Andrew and Mary Aish ke bug Nature Preserve: 0.3 mi
- Phila A. Shanahan Nature Preserve: 0.3 mi
- North Point Nature Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Oyster Bay Nature Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Verlinden Nature Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Mt. McSauba Recreation Area: 0.8 mi
- Eastern Avenue Beach Park: 0.9 mi
- Depot Beach Park: 1.2 mi
- Pavilion Park: 1.8 mi
- Bridge Park: 1.8 mi
- Mount McSauba: 0.8 mi
- Richardson Hill: 12.6 mi
- Avalanche Mountain: 14.2 mi
- Graham Benchmark: 16.6 mi
- Emmet Heights: 16.7 mi
- Earl Young Gnome Houses: 2.0 mi
- Chef Pierre Bakeries Largest Cherry Pie: 3.4 mi
- The Summit (hub): 11.0 mi
- Tunnel of Trees: 12.6 mi
- Scenic Waterfall: 13.0 mi
- Still on Patrol: 1.9 mi
- Old mill ruins: 10.7 mi
- Foundation of Old Walloon Hotel Barn: 11.0 mi
- Peace Pole: 13.4 mi
- Pennslyvania Park Cannon: 13.6 mi
- Railroad Depot Museum: 1.3 mi
- Charlevoix Historical Society: 1.9 mi
- Elm Pointe Historical Museum: 12.6 mi
- Little Traverse Historical Society: 13.5 mi
- Little Traverse Historical Society and History Museum: 13.5 mi
- Lake Michigan Beach: 2.2 mi
- Zorn Park Beach: 13.3 mi
- Peninsula Beach: 13.3 mi
- Christmas Cove Beach: 22.7 mi
- Beaver Island Public Beach: 22.8 mi
- Block M Rock: 10.0 mi
- Children Playing: 12.5 mi
- Ring of Bright Water II: 19.6 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 13.1 mi
- Harris Gardens: 13.6 mi
- Rose Garden Veranda: 13.7 mi
- Bubbling Spring: 14.0 mi
- Shotto Spring: 21.8 mi
- Alanson Fresh Spring Water Well: 23.0 mi
- Charlevoix South Pier Light: 2.0 mi
- Grand Traverse Lighthouse: 17.8 mi
- Steak Ride: 10.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shanahan Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Benchmark | NE 55° | 405 m | 16.6 mi |
| Nub's Knob | ENE 60° | 398 m | 18.4 mi |
| Emmet Heights | NE 53° | 395 m | 16.7 mi |
| Tower Hill | ENE 61° | 393 m | 18.3 mi |
| Deadmans Hill | SE 145° | 393 m | 24.5 mi |
| Chandler Hills | ESE 110° | 382 m | 22.6 mi |
| Chandler Hill | ESE 104° | 372 m | 23.4 mi |
| Pintail Peak | ENE 61° | 368 m | 18.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:14 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:48 | 21:33 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:01 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:18 | 16:12 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 23 | 29 | 40 | 52 | 63 | 69 | 68 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlevoix, 2 mi away.
- Mallard14 obs
- Common Merganser10 obs
- bearberry9 obs
- viper's-bugloss8 obs
- Black-capped Chickadee8 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle7 obs
- bladder campion7 obs
- American Toad7 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/470246899
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