Barney's Lake Nature Preserve
Barney's Lake Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 191 m. McCort Hill stands 215 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Protar's Grave, a historic site 0.8 miles away. 35 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Little Traverse Conservancy
How to reach it
35 named places within 25 miles
- Sarah A. Martin Nature Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Little Sand Bay Nature Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Conn's Cove West Nature Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Conn's Cove Nature Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Stanhope Family Nature Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Gus Schmidt North Shore Park: 2.8 mi
- Jewell Gillespie Park & Beach: 2.9 mi
- Gould City Township Park: 18.3 mi
- Seul Choix Pointe Lighthouse Park: 22.1 mi
- Middle Village Park: 23.7 mi
- Protar Home: 0.8 mi
- Mormon Print Shop Museum: 2.9 mi
- Beaver Island Marine Museum: 3.4 mi
- Seul Choix Pointe Lighthouse Museum: 22.1 mi
- Protar's Grave: 0.8 mi
- Engineer's Memorial (David Chase): 0.8 mi
- Jewell Gillespie Park Beach: 2.9 mi
- Beaver Island Public Beach: 8.6 mi
- Jewell Gillespie Park: 2.9 mi
- McCort Hill: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Barney's Lake Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCort Hill | ESE 104° | 215 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:16 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:50 | 21:36 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:03 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:21 | 16:11 | 17:01 |
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 | 21 | 21 | 29 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 67 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaver IS, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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