Huron Dune Roadside Park
Huron Dune Roadside Park is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 180 m. Blats Hill stands 294 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Huron, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Michigan Department of Transportation
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Ocqueoc Outdoor Center: 7.9 mi
- Grant Township Park: 8.3 mi
- Hammond Point Boating Access Site: 9.0 mi
- Onaway State Park: 11.1 mi
- Benton Township Park: 11.2 mi
- Lake Huron: 0.0 mi
- Huron Shores Roadside Park: 4.4 mi
- Cheboygan Point Light #592: 13.5 mi
- Henry & Margaret "Peggy" Hoffman: 14.1 mi
- The Bunkhouse Gift Shop: 14.1 mi
- Caroline and Willis Brown Nature Preserve: 8.9 mi
- Cain's Creek Swamp Nature Preserve: 9.6 mi
- Reeds Alverno Nature Preserve: 10.9 mi
- DNR Onaway Field Office: 12.5 mi
- G.C. Nature Preserve: 13.3 mi
- Walter Philip Ruether sculpture: 12.6 mi
- Walter and May Reuther Eternal Flame: 12.7 mi
- Ruether Brothers sculpture: 12.7 mi
- Bald Eagle Catching Fish: 15.3 mi
- Shimmy: 15.5 mi
- Landing Field Concrete Marker: 9.2 mi
- Sturgeon for Tomorrow: 10.8 mi
- Lifeboat: 14.1 mi
- Calcite Pilot House: 14.1 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 14.1 mi
- Sheriff’s House & Jail: 15.8 mi
- Native American Log Cabin: 15.8 mi
- The History Center of Cheboygan County: 15.8 mi
- Spies Heritage Hall: 15.8 mi
- Onaway Historical Museum: 16.3 mi
- Black Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Blats Hill: 21.6 mi
- Griswold Mountain: 24.5 mi
- Heilman Hill: 24.8 mi
- Suicide Awareness and Healing Garden: 20.2 mi
- Sunrise Side Community Garden: 20.3 mi
- Mesochosm Area: 24.9 mi
- Topinabee Rest Area 407: 22.6 mi
- Hebron Rest Area 408: 23.4 mi
- Doriva Beach: 8.8 mi
- Forty Mile Point Light: 14.0 mi
- Ocqueoc Falls: 14.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Huron Dune Roadside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blats Hill | SW 232° | 294 m | 21.6 mi |
| Griswold Mountain | WSW 245° | 269 m | 24.5 mi |
| Black Mountain | SW 225° | 263 m | 6.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:10 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:44 | 21:30 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:15 | 16:06 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 21 | 30 | 42 | 54 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Onaway 4N, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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