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Lions Beach

Lions Beach from directly overhead

Lions Beach is a beach in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 181 m. Mount Edward stands 242 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Point Park, a park 0.2 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 27 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Beach in Berrien County, Michigan, USA.

Wikidata Q33327306, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
181 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.10139, -86.49200

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks: 11
  • St. Joseph's Firemen: 0.9 mi
  • Wrestlers Sculpture: 11.7 mi
  • Legacy of Leadership Sculpture: 11.8 mi
  • Corten Steel Sculpture: 11.8 mi
  • Regeneration Sculpture: 11.9 mi
Historic sites: 10
Attractions: 9
  • Silver Beach Carousel: 0.7 mi
  • Nature Preserve: 17.7 mi
  • Arboretum: 17.9 mi
  • Hosta Bowl: 17.9 mi
  • The Green: 17.9 mi
Gardens: 8
  • Lilac Garden: 17.8 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 17.9 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 17.9 mi
  • Railway Garden: 17.9 mi
  • Nature Adventure Garden: 18.0 mi
Beaches: 7
Peaks: 7
Springs: 1
  • Artesian Flow: 12.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Watervliet Rest Area: 14.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lions Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EdwardSSW242 m12.5 mi
Mount RandallSSW235 m14.3 mi
Tower HillSSW233 m14.6 mi
Pikes PeakSSW229 m14.7 mi
Mount FullerSSW227 m14.9 mi
Great Warren DuneSSW225 m13.3 mi
Thunder MountainNE213 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2119:58
June solstice06:1120:4421:26
September equinox07:3419:0819:45
December solstice08:1216:3317:18

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262937485968737165534232
Precip in2.51.92.33.83.93.63.33.93.44.43.02.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benton Harbor AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1138993526

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