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Discover Homestead in United States
Homestead in the region of Michigan is a town located in United States - some 627 mi or ( 1010 km ) North-West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Homestead is now 08:47 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Detroit " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Alpena, Baie de Wasai, Barbeau, Charlevoix, and Cheboygan. When in this area, you might want to check out Alpena . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Homestead ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Edgar B. Speer stuck in ice.
A short clip of the USCG Icebreaker Mackinaw trying to free the 1000 foot freighter Edgar B. Speer from the icy grip of the St. Marys River. ..
USCG cutter Mackinaw and Edgar B. Speer at Rock Cut
A short clip of the USCG Icebreaker Mackinaw trying to free the 1000 foot freighter Edgar B. Speer from the icy grip of the St. Marys River. ..
STUCK IN THE SNOW IN PETOSKEY
LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW, LET IT SNOW. ..
Manitoba
First downbound trip under new name, passing through the Rock Cut in the St. Marys River. Looking sharp in the freshly painted Lower Lakes Towing colors. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Sugar Island Township, Michigan
Sugar Island Township is a civil township of Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 683 at the 2000 census. The township consists, entirely, of Sugar Island in the St. Marys River, and the waters directly around the island.
Located at 46.34 -84.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Pine Island (Ontario)
Pine Island is an island of Northern Ontario, Canada, in the northwestern portion of Lake Huron, near the mouth of the St. Marys River, which connects Lake Huron with Lake Superior. It has a mix of year-round and seasonal (cottage) residents. Some of them live near the island; and some of those neighbors live on other smaller islands nearby. During the night, a nearby lighthouse blinks with an interval of approximately 3 seconds.
Located at 46.33 -84.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Copper Island
Copper Island is a local name given to the northern part of the Keweenaw Peninsula (projecting northeastward into Lake Superior at the western end of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States of America), separated from the rest of the Keweenaw Peninsula by Portage Lake and the Keweenaw Waterway.
Located at 46.32 -83.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Sugar Island (Michigan)
Sugar Island is an island in the U.S. state of Michigan in the St. Marys River between the United States and the Canadian province of Ontario. The entire island constitutes Sugar Island Township in Chippewa County at the eastern tip of the Upper Peninsula. According to the 2000 census there were 683 people living on a land area of 128 km .
Located at 46.43 -84.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Sapper
A sapper, also called pioneer or combat engineer, is a combatant or soldier who performs a variety of military engineering duties such as bridge-building, laying or clearing minefields, demolitions, field defenses and general construction, as well as road and airfield construction and repair. They are also trained to serve as infantry personnel in defensive and offensive operations.
Located at 46.32 -83.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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