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Kiddville Dam

Kiddville Dam from directly overhead

Kiddville Dam is a historic site in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 235 m. Brady Hills stands 313 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Lightning Bend Park, a park 1.1 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Dam in Ionia County, Michigan, United States of America.

Wikidata Q33130934, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.11101, -85.20581

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lightning Bend Park: 1.1 mi
  • East Riverside Park: 1.3 mi
  • Central Riverside Park: 1.5 mi
  • Demorest Field: 1.8 mi
  • Water Street Park: 1.9 mi
Artworks: 44
  • The Big Apple: 20.3 mi
  • Earth, Wind, and Fire: 20.8 mi
  • American Eagle: 20.9 mi
  • Four Open Squares Horizontal Gyratory-Tapered: 21.1 mi
  • Long Island Buddha: 21.1 mi
Museums: 16
  • Belding Museum: 1.4 mi
  • Fighting Falcon Military Museum: 5.4 mi
  • Flat River Historical Museum: 5.5 mi
  • Heritage Village: 11.0 mi
  • Boston Saranac Historical Society: 12.4 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Attractions: 7
  • Equestrian Confidence Course: 12.5 mi
  • Mixed Oak Forest: 13.2 mi
  • Pine Plantation: 13.5 mi
  • Wynalda Flow Trails Hub: 19.1 mi
  • Sawtooth Drop: 19.2 mi
Gardens: 6
Historic sites: 5
Peaks: 5
Covered bridges: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Saranac Rest Area 532: 16.3 mi
  • Rockford Rest Area 525: 19.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brady HillsNNW313 m22.2 mi
Cheney HillsWNW291 m17.7 mi
Maple HillNW273 m22.5 mi
The IslandE216 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1619:53
June solstice06:0220:4121:25
September equinox07:2919:0319:40
December solstice08:1016:2317:09

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222434465767706961503827
Precip in2.21.92.43.94.13.63.13.53.03.53.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville 2 NNE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/353944938

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