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Bewabic State Park

Bewabic State Park from directly overhead

Bewabic State Park is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 427 m. Sheridan Hill stands 560 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Harbour House Museum, a museum 4.5 miles away. Heritage Drive passes 29 miles off. 43 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
427 m

What to expect

Operated by
Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates46.08927, -88.42624

43 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
  • Lincoln Park: 5.2 mi
  • Pentoga Park: 5.3 mi
  • Larson Roadside Park: 5.9 mi
  • Joseph Casper Roadside Park: 7.6 mi
  • Brule River Cliffs State Natural Area: 7.8 mi
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • Hoover Park Memorial: 9.9 mi
  • St. Mary Catholic Church Commemorative Plaque: 10.0 mi
  • Amasa High School Commemorative Plaque: 10.1 mi
Peaks: 3
Waterfalls: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bewabic State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sheridan HillWSW 252°560 m14.1 mi
Michigamme MountainENE 67°476 m12.4 mi
Pine MountainSE 137°462 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5819:2720:06
June solstice06:0321:0321:49
September equinox07:4119:1419:53
December solstice08:3416:2117:11

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F111323375160646254422917
Precip in1.11.01.52.63.24.04.23.13.53.31.81.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stambaugh 2sse, 10 mi away.

  • eastern leatherwood6 obs
  • common buckthorn6 obs
  • Dragonhunter5 obs
  • northern red oak4 obs
  • Ghost Pipe4 obs
  • blue cohosh4 obs
  • Zebra Mussel4 obs
  • interrupted clubmoss4 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/265352839

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