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Love Creek Nature Center

Love Creek Nature Center from directly overhead

Love Creek Nature Center is a museum in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 224 m. Bald Hill stands 334 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Love Creek County Park, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 17 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.95182, -86.29827

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves: 50
Artworks: 30
  • AU Flower Bed: 3.0 mi
  • Regeneration Sculpture: 3.0 mi
  • The Globe: 3.1 mi
  • Wrestlers Sculpture: 3.1 mi
  • Corten Steel Sculpture: 3.2 mi
Historic sites: 19
Gardens: 14
  • Lilac Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Herb Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Railway Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 6.5 mi
Attractions: 13
  • Arboretum: 6.3 mi
  • Nature Preserve: 6.3 mi
  • The Green: 6.5 mi
  • Hosta Bowl: 6.5 mi
  • Moore Woodlot: 6.5 mi
Peaks: 9
Beaches: 3
  • Lions Beach: 14.3 mi
  • Weko Beach: 14.7 mi
  • Pleasant Lake East Beach: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
  • Otahnagon Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
  • Hardwoods: 22.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • Artesian Flow: 13.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Watervliet Rest Area: 16.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillE 90°334 m24.3 mi
Carlisle HillSSW 207°280.4 m22.0 mi
Mount EdwardW 265°242 m14.6 mi
Mount RandallW 259°235 m15.5 mi
Tower HillWSW 258°233 m15.8 mi
Pikes PeakWSW 258°229 m16.0 mi
Mount FullerWSW 258°227 m16.2 mi
Great Warren DuneW 262°225 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2119:57
June solstice06:1120:4221:25
September equinox07:3319:0719:44
December solstice08:1116:3317:18

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272939506271757366554232
Precip in2.41.92.03.63.53.83.84.53.34.33.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EAU Claire 4 NE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/801719385

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