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Beaverton Schools Nature Area

Beaverton Schools Nature Area from directly overhead

Beaverton Schools Nature Area is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 217 m. Pointers Hill stands 396 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodring Buckeye Hunt Club, a nature reserve 3.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 44 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Beaverton Schools
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates43.95486, -84.32951

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Billings Township Park: 6.6 mi
  • Gladwin Community Arena Park: 7.2 mi
  • Historic Market Place: 7.8 mi
  • Bentley Township Park: 8.5 mi
  • Wixom Lake West Public Access: 8.9 mi
Museums: 16
Gardens: 13
  • Snake Creek Overlook: 23.0 mi
  • Rose Garden: 23.1 mi
  • Trial Garden: 23.1 mi
  • Children's Garden: 23.1 mi
  • Dahlia Hill: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Alger Rest Area 625: 15.0 mi
  • West Branch Rest Area 433: 20.0 mi
  • Linwood Rest Area 626: 20.4 mi
  • Ogemaw Roadside Park: 22.2 mi
  • Clare Welcome Center 634: 23.3 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Standish Historic Train: 18.5 mi
  • Wooden Jump: 19.7 mi
  • Heritage Park: 22.8 mi
  • Rope Swing: 24.0 mi
Peaks: 4
Artworks: 4
  • Lumber Jack statue: 21.0 mi
  • Solar Powered Earth: 22.7 mi
  • Founders Circle: 23.3 mi
  • Family Sculpture: 24.1 mi
Historic sites: 3
Beaches: 2
  • West Park Beach: 24.2 mi
  • Lake Ogemaw Sand Bar: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Edwnville Falls: 10.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pointers HillN 2°396 m22.2 mi
Tolfee HillNNE 11°344 m20.6 mi
Kuhn HillNNE 17°314 m20.3 mi
Cook HillsNNE 14°298 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1219:50
June solstice05:5520:4021:24
September equinox07:2518:5919:37
December solstice08:0916:1517:03

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212232435666706860483727
Precip in2.21.72.13.53.83.53.23.42.83.22.52.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gladwin, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1229741735

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