The Bluffs
The Bluffs is a cliff in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 304 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the west-southwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring Hill Picnic Area, a picnic site 2.8 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 21 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 304 m
How to reach it
- 20.7 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Flame of Faith: 3.2 mi
- Main Street Art: 4.7 mi
- Mephisto: 4.8 mi
- Decision Pending: 5.6 mi
- Day and Night: 10.6 mi
- Kensington Metropark: 3.2 mi
- Camp Dearborn: 3.4 mi
- Southside Park: 4.4 mi
- Central Park: 4.5 mi
- Woodland Lake Boating Access Site: 4.5 mi
- MTB Jump: 3.6 mi
- MTB Jump: 3.7 mi
- MTB Skinny: 3.7 mi
- MTB Feature: 3.7 mi
- MTB Jump: 3.8 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 4.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 5.6 mi
- Baseline Monument: 11.7 mi
- Coasting the Baseline Northville Obelisk: 13.7 mi
- Bullard Lake Nature Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Bullard Lake Fen Plant Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Wixom Habitat: 7.3 mi
- H.E. Hardy Memorial Nature Sanctuary: 9.5 mi
- Lyle and Mary Rizor Nature Sanctuary: 10.0 mi
- Milford Community Gardens - Growing Greens: 3.9 mi
- Waterford Community Garden: 13.1 mi
- Waterford Community Garden: 13.1 mi
- 51st District Court Community Garden: 13.1 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 13.9 mi
- Milford Historical Society: 4.7 mi
- Florence B. Dearing Museum: 6.8 mi
- Witch's Hat Depot Museum: 8.1 mi
- Howell Area Historical Society: 12.6 mi
- Mill Race Historic Village: 14.2 mi
- Spring Hill Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Orchard Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
- Island Road Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- Baywoods Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- North Hickory Ridge Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- Mont Beau: 5.2 mi
- Mount Kanzer: 5.8 mi
- Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North): 6.5 mi
- Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South): 6.6 mi
- Mount Omich: 6.6 mi
- Maple Beach: 3.5 mi
- Martindale Beach: 3.8 mi
- Orchard - View Colony Beach: 4.6 mi
- Waldenwoods Beach: 6.6 mi
- Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 6.7 mi
- Howell Rest Area 812: 14.0 mi
- Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 15.1 mi
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 15.8 mi
- Fenton Rest Area 624: 18.5 mi
- Chelsea Rest Area: 24.8 mi
- The High Banks: 23.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Bluffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) | WSW 250° | 405 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North) | WSW 251° | 399 m | 6.5 mi |
| Oakland Heights Landfill | ENE 67° | 388 m | 24.3 mi |
| Pine Knob | NE 53° | 367 m | 20.1 mi |
| Enders Hill | NNE 29° | 366 m | 20.8 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | NE 53° | 351 m | 5.8 mi |
| Mount Omich | NE 51° | 347 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Judah | ENE 63° | 345 m | 22.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:34 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:19 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford GM Proving Ground, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/353980963
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