Skip to content

Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve

OpenStreetMap · way/269748812

Plan a drive here
Elevation, modelled
197 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Oakland Heights Landfill388 m · 16.8 mi
Nearest byway
Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail7.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:15local time
Coordinates
42.4662, -83.3156
Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 197 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fishing Platform, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 7.4 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillNNE 12°388 m16.8 mi
Grampian HillsNNE 13°375 m24.6 mi
Pine KnobN 352°367 m19.3 mi
Bald MountainNNE 15°351 m17.3 mi
Mount KanzerNW 307°351 m17.8 mi
Mount OmichNW 309°347 m17.8 mi
Mount JudahN 3°345 m17.0 mi
Waterford HillNNW 344°342 m17.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 17
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0819:46
June solstice05:5720:3221:15
September equinox07:2118:5519:32
December solstice08:0016:1817:04

Local time (America/Detroit).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534455767717062503829
Precip in2.31.72.13.13.63.33.23.23.42.62.52.0

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

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap
More nature reserves in Michigan

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens