Dyer Kiln
Dyer Kiln is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 263 m. Dixon Hall stands 332 m to the south, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Dyer Kiln Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
This kiln, one of the first limestone kilns in Eaton County, was used for burning limestone in the preparation of cement in the late 19th century.
What to expect
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Dyer Kiln Park: 0.0 mi
- Washington Park: 0.6 mi
- Butler Park: 0.8 mi
- Jefferson Park: 0.8 mi
- Olivet College Park: 5.4 mi
- Full Blast: 11.7 mi
- Trail Map Kiosk: 12.3 mi
- Charton Center Church: 15.2 mi
- Printer: 15.2 mi
- Upjohn House: 15.2 mi
- Ackely Lake Public Access: 3.1 mi
- Pennfield Bog Nature Sanctuary: 4.4 mi
- LB Acres: 6.7 mi
- McAllister Road Property: 7.2 mi
- Wanondoger Creek Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Kimball House Museum: 11.1 mi
- Historic Adventist Village: 11.7 mi
- Battle Creek Regional History Museum: 11.7 mi
- Kingman Museum: 11.8 mi
- Leila Park Children's Garden: 11.9 mi
- What's Next World?: 10.5 mi
- Friendship Park Stone Marker: 11.5 mi
- Compass Pole Monument: 11.5 mi
- The Creek: 11.5 mi
- Wind-Driven Rotating Mobile: 11.6 mi
- Turkeyville Rest Area 722: 8.0 mi
- Marshall Rest Area: 12.4 mi
- Battle Creek Rest Area: 15.7 mi
- Potterville Rest Area 829: 20.8 mi
- Galesburg Rest Area: 24.2 mi
- Jerusalem Hills: 16.3 mi
- Holibaugh Hills: 17.6 mi
- The Hogback: 18.9 mi
- Dixon Hall: 23.0 mi
- Stony Point Hill: 24.4 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 11.5 mi
- Union Monument: 19.7 mi
- Dimondale Dam: 23.8 mi
- Community Garden: 10.5 mi
- Memorial Tree Garden: 12.3 mi
- Willard Beach: 13.9 mi
- Baldwin Park artesian well: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dyer Kiln. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixon Hall | S 182° | 332 m | 23.0 mi |
| Jerusalem Hills | ESE 103° | 297 m | 16.3 mi |
| Holibaugh Hills | E 96° | 296 m | 17.6 mi |
| Stony Point Hill | S 179° | 286 m | 24.4 mi |
| The Hogback | W 278° | 282 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:15 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:39 | 21:21 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 16:25 | 17:11 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotte, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/5622705503
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