Shelldrake
in Chippewa County of Michigan, United States

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.678 and -85.034 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 40' 40" and W -85° 2' 1"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:04 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Detroit
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 8:55 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Touring Shelldrake

Shelldrake in Chippewa County (Michigan) is a town located in United States about 673 mi (or 1,083 km) north-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Shelldrake is now 09:04 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Detroit with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Shelldrake. The closest is airport we know is Sault Ste Marie Airport in Canada in a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km). The closest airport in United States is Chippewa County International Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 45 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Newberry, Sault Ste. Marie, Sault Ste. Marie, Saint Ignace and Cheboygan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 50%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

9°C (47 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

16°C (62 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

MAGNUSON GRAND HOTEL LAKEFRONT-PARADISE

Address
3,7 mi
8112 N M123
49768 Paradise
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Arctic Cat Crossfire 1000- Paradise Mi.

Published: February 05, 2013
Length: 51:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy Cook

Trail 8 headed out of paradise. Other snowmobile is an 2013 1100 Turbo RR. First day of the trip , wasnt aware of the large bump on the trail. Shot with GoPro Hero 3 in 720P.


Paradise, Mi Moose

Published: November 10, 2007
Length: 36:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: JuggleOn

Video of one of the many moose in the area, taken south of Paradise, Michigan in the springtime. A week or two after this was taken, this moose was hit by a vehicle and killed.


gopro - last ride in paradise

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 54:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kevin666b

snowmobiling in Paradise, MI @1080P.


Smoke from the Duck Lake Fire in May 2012 South of Paradise, Michigan

Published: May 27, 2012
Length: 30:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: dunebuggie

This is South of Paradise, Michigan on M-123. It was much worse in Paradise itself. If you watch until the end the smoke disappears. For most of the video it looks just like a foggy day...


gopro - thundercat to the lighthouse

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 14:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kevin666b

snowmobiling in Paradise, MI @1080P.


gopro - thundercat from the lighthouse

Published: January 04, 2015
Length: 09:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: kevin666b

snowmobiling in Paradise, MI @1080P.


M123 UP

Published: October 12, 2010
Length: 03:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Renee Miller

Driving (south) on M123 in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. October 10, 2010. Fall color tour!


The Vienna

Published: January 22, 2008
Length: 01:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Terry Irvine

Many of the wrecks located in Whitefish Bay provide a glimpse into an interesting period of maritime history when ships were powered by both sail and steam. The Vienna is one of those shipwrecks.....


Vermilion Weather Station Install Part 1

Published: October 26, 2010
Length: 49:48 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: odalaigh

A joint between Lake Superior State University and the Little Traverse Conservancy is bringing new technology, and hopefully electricity, to a very remote part of Chippewa County. The Vermillion...


Stephanoceros spp.

Published: July 30, 2007
Length: 26:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BioGuyUofM

Stephanoceros is a freshwater rotifer found near the shore at Whitefish Bay Lake Superior, MI by the University of Michigan - Flint Limnology class on July 24, 2007. By Dr. Gary Pace, Patrick...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Shelldrake, Michigan

Shelldrake is a ghost town in Whitefish Township, Chippewa County, Michigan, United States, about 8 miles south of Whitefish Point, Michigan at the mouth of the Shelldrake River (also known as the Betsy River) on Whitefish Bay. It is listed on the Michigan Historic Register. Prior to European settlement it supported a seasonal Native American fishing village. In the 1890s and early 1900s, it was a thriving sawmill town during peak logging years on the Tahquamenon River watershed.

Located at 46.6778, -85.0336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Logging communities, Ghost towns in Michigan, Geography of Chippewa County, Michigan

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