Snow Depth Marker - Mohawk, MI
Posted by: linkys
N 47° 21.539 W 088° 18.206
16T E 401571 N 5245882
Marker along Hwy 41 showing snow depths in the this Upper Peninsula location.
Waymark Code: WMCEMC
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 08/29/2011
Views: 13
At the top of this gauge is recorded, at it's actual height, the all time record total annual snowfall of 390.4 inches set during the winter of 1978-79. This is purported to be the most snow measured east of the Rocky Mountains. Marker is right beside the road with a nearby pullout.
Natural or man made event?: Natural
What type of marker?: Gauge with arrow markers
When did this occur?: Winter of 1978-79
Website related to the event..: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
A picture showing the level along with any markers telling of what had occurred can be used. Better yet would be a picture of you or someone standing next to the high level mark, that would show if you would have been just wading or completely submersed.