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Big Cedar Nature Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
229 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Watson Hills438 m · 7.4 mi
Sunset, June solstice
21:31local time
Coordinates
45.1732, -84.8676
Big Cedar Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Big Cedar Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 229 m. Watson Hills stands 438 m to the east-southeast, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is North Branch of the Boyne River Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Watson HillsESE 106°438 m7.4 mi
Toll HillS 170°430 m23.9 mi
Redner HillSSE 147°430 m24.8 mi
Rosecrans HillSE 143°415 m25.0 mi
Graham BenchmarkN 349°405 m21.1 mi
Nub's KnobN 355°398 m20.3 mi
Emmet HeightsN 349°395 m21.7 mi
Deadmans HillSSW 201°393 m9.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 8
Beaches: 7
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1319:52
June solstice05:5320:4621:31
September equinox07:2719:0019:39
December solstice08:1616:1117:01

Local time (America/Detroit).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212332445767716962503827
Precip in2.61.71.93.13.23.22.93.53.94.43.32.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boyne Falls, 2 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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