- Elevation, modelled
- 285 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)405 m · 16.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:16local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3039, -83.7594
Bird Hills Nature Area is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 285 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Barton Nature Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Ann Arbor Parks and Recreation
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bird Hills Nature Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) | N 351° | 405 m | 16.3 mi |
| Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North) | N 351° | 399 m | 16.5 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | NNE 21° | 351 m | 23.4 mi |
| Mount Omich | NNE 21° | 347 m | 24.2 mi |
| Cassidy Kame | WNW 281° | 344 m | 16.8 mi |
| Sackrider Hill | W 270° | 338 m | 23.0 mi |
| Teeple Hill | NNE 25° | 336 m | 25.0 mi |
| Big Kame | WNW 286° | 328 m | 17.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Barton Nature Area: 0.3 mi
- Barton Nature Area: 0.3 mi
- Bird Hills Nature Area: 0.4 mi
- Barton Nature Area: 0.4 mi
- Barton Nature Area: 0.4 mi
Parks
- Riverwood Nature Area: 0.4 mi
- White Oak Park: 0.8 mi
- Onder Park: 0.9 mi
- Mixtwood Pomona Park: 0.9 mi
- Hunt Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
- Canoe Tulip: 0.7 mi
- The Kerrytown Arch: 1.6 mi
- Flame of Wisdom: 1.9 mi
- Sunday Morning in Deep Waters: 2.0 mi
- Rampant Unicorn: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- Sunset Point: 1.5 mi
- Nickels Arcade: 2.0 mi
- Northwest Tower (Ross): 2.6 mi
- Northeast Tower (Tisch): 2.7 mi
- Southwest Tower (Levine): 2.7 mi
Historic sites: 44
- Ann Arbor, Michigan Global Position: 1.9 mi
- Michigan's First Jewish Cemetery Site: 1.9 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Michigan League: 2.0 mi
- Native American Land Gift: 2.1 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 2.3 mi
- Picnic Grove: 4.9 mi
- Pineview Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
- Activity Center Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
Museums: 34
- Museum On Main: 1.4 mi
- Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum: 1.7 mi
- Argus Museum: 1.8 mi
- Kempf House Museum: 1.9 mi
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology: 2.1 mi
Gardens: 33
- Project Grow Gardens: 1.6 mi
- Community Food Forest at Leslie Park: 1.7 mi
- Food Gatherers: 1.9 mi
- Eula D. Marcks Garden: 2.0 mi
- Peony Garden: 2.3 mi
Peaks: 19
- Prospect Hill: 9.1 mi
- Peach Mountain: 10.9 mi
- Peach Mountain Peak (1040 Feet): 11.1 mi
- Riley Hill: 16.2 mi
- Stofer Hill: 16.2 mi
Beaches: 10
- Orchard - View Colony Beach: 14.4 mi
- Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 15.3 mi
- Martindale Beach: 16.6 mi
- Maple Beach: 17.0 mi
- Twin Sun Lakes Common Area to Marina & Swim Area: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 3.6 mi
- Chelsea Rest Area: 12.2 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 13.6 mi
- Howell Rest Area 812: 23.1 mi
- Grass Lake Rest Area: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rawsonville: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The Bluffs: 18.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:33 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:21 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ANN Arbor U OF Mich, 5 mi away.
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- Carleton · 25 mi
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