- Elevation
- 235 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Oakland Heights Landfill388 m · 5.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail6.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:15local time
- Coordinates
- 42.6631, -83.1565
Avon Nature Study Area is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a recorded 235 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the west-northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Pointe, a park 0.3 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 6.8 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 235 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Avon Nature Study Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | WNW 302° | 388 m | 5.4 mi |
| Mount Christie | NNW 331° | 387 m | 17.5 mi |
| Grampian Hills | NNW 347° | 375 m | 10.7 mi |
| Pine Knob | WNW 297° | 367 m | 12.1 mi |
| Kerr Hill | NW 324° | 367 m | 20.0 mi |
| Enders Hill | NW 305° | 366 m | 20.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NW 310° | 351 m | 4.9 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | W 263° | 351 m | 22.6 mi |
- 6.8 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage TrailNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Veterans Memorial Pointe: 0.3 mi
- Deer Park: 0.5 mi
- University Hills: 0.7 mi
- University Hills: 0.9 mi
- Watertown Park: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Rivercrest Green Space Property: 0.3 mi
- Cloverport Green Space Property: 1.0 mi
- Childress Green Space Property: 1.2 mi
- Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Ruby Green Space Property: 2.4 mi
Attractions
- Big Idea Chair: 1.7 mi
- Waterfall Pointe: 1.7 mi
- Step Pools: 1.7 mi
- Adams Road Mastodon: 2.8 mi
- Pines Jump Line: 3.9 mi
Gardens
- Wabash Park Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Shadbush Master Gardens: 4.4 mi
- Shadbush Master Gardens: 4.4 mi
- Pumpkin Patch: 5.1 mi
- Farm Garden: 5.2 mi
Historic sites
- Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu: 2.1 mi
- Newberry Hill: 2.3 mi
- Troy Fallen Firefighters Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Shelden Estate: 4.5 mi
- Spring Hill Farm / Utica Nike Base: 5.0 mi
Artworks
- Day Star: 2.2 mi
- Untitled by Tom Bills: 2.2 mi
- Sunset Cube: 2.3 mi
- Telegraph Exchange: 2.3 mi
- Colt Pegasus: 2.3 mi
Museums: 57
- Van Hoosen Museum: 3.1 mi
- Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm: 3.1 mi
- Troy Historic Village: 5.9 mi
- Packard Proving Grounds Historic Site: 6.2 mi
- Mythos Museum of Oddities & Curiosities: 7.1 mi
Peaks: 23
- Mt. Sheldon: 4.6 mi
- Fibber Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Bald Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Oakland Heights Landfill: 5.4 mi
- Mount Judah: 8.0 mi
Beaches: 23
- Secret Beach: 5.2 mi
- Baypoint Beach: 5.6 mi
- Eastwood Beach: 5.6 mi
- Kingswood Stream Beach: 7.7 mi
- Lone Pine Beach: 10.9 mi
Picnic sites: 14
- Southdale Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Rose Sortor Gazebo: 10.1 mi
- Red Panda Picnic Site: 12.8 mi
- Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 12.8 mi
- Otter picnic site: 12.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 17.6 mi
- Former Richmond Rest Area 910 - CLOSED: 22.8 mi
- Five Lakes Rest Area 629: 23.9 mi
- Capac Rest Area 913: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The High Banks: 18.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:32 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:17 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
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