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<< Image Pages >> Beaver Island Mound - Artificial Mound in United States in Great Lakes Midwest

Submitted by durhamnature on Thursday, 21 February 2013  Page Views: 4566

Pre-ColumbianSite Name: Beaver Island Mound
Country: United States Region: Great Lakes Midwest Type: Artificial Mound
 Nearest Village: Beaver Harbour
Latitude: 45.749229N  Longitude: 85.517235W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Beaver Island Mound
Beaver Island Mound submitted by durhamnature : Map showing the site, from "Mound Builders..." via archive.org (Vote or comment on this photo)
Artificial Mound in Great Lakes Midwest

Line of four mounds along the shore at Beaver Harbour, Beaver Island, Michigan.

The area has been partly developed with holiday homes, but at least one of the mounds is still visible in current aerial photos.
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20230904 Beaver Island 4083 Pentax SMC Takumar 35mm F2
20230904 Beaver Island 4010 Pentax Tele-Takumar 200mm F5.6
20230904 Beaver Island 4069 Pentax Tele-Takumar 200mm F5.6
20230904 Beaver Island 4030 Pentax Tele-Takumar 200mm F5.6
20230904 Beaver Island 4059 Pentax Tele-Takumar 200mm F5.6
20230904 Beaver Island 3982 Pentax SMC Macro-Takumar 50mm F4

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