UM Research Museums Center
UM Research Museums Center is a museum in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 250 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Clinton Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 26 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- University of Michigan
How to reach it
- 26.1 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
Named places within 25 miles
- Clinton Park: 0.5 mi
- Brookside Park: 0.7 mi
- Arbor Oaks Park: 0.7 mi
- Stone School Park: 0.8 mi
- Pittsfield Township Park: 0.8 mi
- Molin Nature Area: 1.1 mi
- Scarlett Mitchell Nature Area: 1.8 mi
- Pittsfield Preserve North: 2.0 mi
- Redbud Nature Area: 2.1 mi
- Lloyd and Mabel Johnson Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Jewel Heart: 1.3 mi
- Decode: 1.7 mi
- Southeast Tower: 2.2 mi
- Southwest Tower (Levine): 2.3 mi
- Northeast Tower (Tisch): 2.3 mi
- Terhune Pioneer Memorial Park: 2.3 mi
- Grewal Park Southwest Entry Monument: 2.3 mi
- Grewal Park Northwest Entry Monument: 2.3 mi
- Professors’ Monument: 2.8 mi
- Native American Land Gift: 2.9 mi
- Forest Hills Cooperative Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Grewal Park Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Edible Garden: 2.3 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 2.3 mi
- Community Gardens: 2.3 mi
- Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 4.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 5.5 mi
- Pineview Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
- Activity Center Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
- Cobblestone Farm: 1.1 mi
- University of Michigan Museum of Art: 2.8 mi
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology: 2.9 mi
- University of Michigan Museum of Natural History: 2.9 mi
- Kempf House Museum: 3.1 mi
- Prospect Hill: 12.4 mi
- Peach Mountain: 15.3 mi
- Peach Mountain Peak (1040 Feet): 15.4 mi
- Riley Hill: 19.3 mi
- Stofer Hill: 19.5 mi
- Orchard - View Colony Beach: 19.0 mi
- Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 20.1 mi
- Martindale Beach: 20.6 mi
- Maple Beach: 21.1 mi
- Twin Sun Lakes Common Area to Marina & Swim Area: 24.3 mi
- Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 8.3 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 10.7 mi
- Chelsea Rest Area: 14.4 mi
- Carleton Rest Area 826: 23.3 mi
- Rawsonville: 9.2 mi
- The Bluffs: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of UM Research Museums Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) | N 349° | 405 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North) | N 349° | 399 m | 21.4 mi |
| Cassidy Kame | WNW 294° | 344 m | 19.7 mi |
| Big Kame | WNW 297° | 328 m | 20.6 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | WNW 291° | 327 m | 20.6 mi |
| Stofer Hill | WNW 299° | 321 m | 19.5 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NW 306° | 318 m | 20.3 mi |
| Riley Hill | WNW 297° | 317 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:33 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:21 | 17:06 |
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 | 24 | 25 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ANN Arbor Muni AP, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/190113027
Day trips start here
- Maybee · 19 mi
- Carleton · 21 mi
- Monroe County · 25 mi
- Monroe · 28 mi
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