- Elevation
- 184 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Summit Mountain571 m · 13.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:47local time
- Coordinates
- 46.5550, -87.3831
Shiras Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded 184 m. Summit Mountain stands 571 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Shiras Park at Picnic Rocks, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 136 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 184 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shiras Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Mountain | WSW 238° | 571 m | 13.8 mi |
| Wewe Hills | SW 224° | 493 m | 9.4 mi |
| Green Hills | SW 225° | 467 m | 21.4 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WSW 253° | 457 m | 14.6 mi |
| Ragged Hills | SW 219° | 421 m | 7.1 mi |
| Kona Hills | SW 226° | 416 m | 7.9 mi |
| Hogback Mountain | NW 304° | 372 m | 6.1 mi |
| Mount Marquette | SSW 195° | 337 m | 3.0 mi |
136 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 58
- Shiras Park at Picnic Rocks: 0.0 mi
- Skate Plaza Park: 0.3 mi
- Williams Park: 0.5 mi
- McCarty Cove: 0.6 mi
- Ellwood A Mattson Lower Harbor Park: 0.8 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Morgan Falls: 4.3 mi
- Lower Carp Falls: 4.6 mi
- Lower Morgan Meadows Falls: 5.1 mi
- Morgan Meadows Falls: 5.2 mi
- Little Garlic Falls: 12.1 mi
Peaks: 12
- Mount Marquette: 3.0 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Hogback Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Ragged Hills: 7.1 mi
- Kona Hills: 7.9 mi
Museums: 10
- Marquette Maritime Museum: 0.7 mi
- Marquette Regional History Center: 1.1 mi
- Upper Peninsula Children's Museum: 1.1 mi
- Michigan Iron Industry Museum: 8.9 mi
- Negaunee Historical Society Museum: 11.1 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Beaches: 6
- Picnic Rocks Beach: 0.3 mi
- Dead River Beach: 1.4 mi
- Middle Bay Beach: 2.1 mi
- Hidden Beach: 6.1 mi
- Teal Lake Beach: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 6
- McClintock Annex: 0.8 mi
- Fire Bell: 0.9 mi
- Lower Harbor Ore Dock: 1.0 mi
- Abandoned Soviet Transport IL-76: 14.6 mi
- Lockheed T-33: 14.6 mi
Historic sites: 6
- D.S.S.&A. Ore Dock #1: 1.2 mi
- Harlow Farms First Homestead: 2.2 mi
- Bartlett King: 4.8 mi
- Forestville Fireplace: 7.3 mi
- Jackson Mine Monument: 10.8 mi
Gardens: 4
- NMU Hoop House: 1.1 mi
- Marquette Community Gardens: 2.0 mi
- Incubator Community Garden: 14.2 mi
- KI Sawyer Community Garden: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Black Rocks: 2.6 mi
- Migisy Bluff: 4.0 mi
- The Cut: 5.1 mi
- Last Bluff: 14.5 mi
Artworks: 3
- Father Marquette Statue: 1.1 mi
- Lakenenland: 11.8 mi
- Lakenenland: 11.9 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Marquette Harbor Lighthouse: 0.7 mi
- Breakwater Light: 1.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Marquette Welcome Center: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Thomas Rock Natural Area: 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:53 | 19:22 | 20:02 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 21:00 | 21:47 |
| September equinox | 07:37 | 19:09 | 19:49 |
| December solstice | 08:31 | 16:14 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 20 | 28 | 38 | 50 | 59 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marquette, under a mile away.
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