# Nahma and Northern Railway Locomotive No. 5, United States: what it is and when to go > Nahma and Northern Railway Locomotive No. 5 is a preserved American 2-6-2 locomotive in United States. Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 29. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/nahma-and-northern-railway-locomotive-number-5/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Preserved American 2-6-2 locomotive · History - **Where:** United States - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 441 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 45.8408, -86.66444 ## What it is and where Nahma and Northern Railway Locomotive No. 5 is a preserved American 2-6-2 locomotive in United States. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Its coordinates are 45.8408, -86.66444; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 441 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.840797%2C-86.664442) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.840797%2C-86.664442) It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Nahma and Northern Railway Locomotive No. 5 is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 51 | | February | Possible | 10 h 07 | | March | Best time | 11 h 37 | | April | Best time | 13 h 19 | | May | Best time | 14 h 44 | | June | Best time | 15 h 31 | | July | Best time | 15 h 12 | | August | Best time | 13 h 57 | | September | Best time | 12 h 18 | | October | Best time | 10 h 40 | | November | Possible | 9 h 12 | | December | Possible | 8 h 29 | In June there are 15 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 29. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Big Bay de Noc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/big-bay-de-noc/): Bay in Delta County, Michigan, USA · 7.0 km - [Indian Lake State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/indian-lake-state-park/): Park in Michigan, USA · 28 km - [Little Bay de Noc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/little-bay-de-noc/): Bay in Michigan, United States of America · 28 km - [Kitch-iti-kipi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/kitch-iti-kipi/): Spring in Michigan · 28 km - [Gladstone Ski Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gladstone-ski-hill/): Ski resort · 29 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: History - [Empire State Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/edificio-empire-state/): skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA - [Golden Gate Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/puente-golden-gate/): suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay - [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States - [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents - [Central Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/central-park/): public park at the center of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States - [Yosemite National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/yosemite-national-park-2/): national park in California, United States Every United States place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Nahma and Northern Railway Locomotive No. 5? It is a preserved American 2-6-2 locomotive in United States. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Nahma and Northern Railway Locomotive No. 5? March to October. In June there are 15 h 31 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 29. ### How do you get to Nahma and Northern Railway Locomotive No. 5? The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 441 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.840797%2C-86.664442) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Big Bay de Noc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/big-bay-de-noc/), [Indian Lake State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/indian-lake-state-park/), [Little Bay de Noc](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/little-bay-de-noc/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4766071122), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6959298), CC0. More about Nahma and Northern Railway Locomotive No. 5 on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nahma_and_Northern_Railway_Locomotive_No._5). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. 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