Cedar Lake Boating Access Site
Cedar Lake Boating Access Site is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 248 m. Briar Hill stands 410 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Run Creek Natural Area, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cedar Run Creek Natural Area: 0.4 mi
- Bullhead Lake Natural Area: 1.6 mi
- Eastern Michigan University Parsons Center for Arts and Sciences: 2.4 mi
- Picnic Island: 2.5 mi
- Long Island: 2.7 mi
- Gilbert Park: 1.1 mi
- Heather Ridge Park: 1.4 mi
- Reily Park: 1.6 mi
- Taylor Park: 1.6 mi
- Westfield Meadows Park: 1.7 mi
- Gallagher Hill: 4.0 mi
- Warner Hill: 4.1 mi
- Exodus Hill: 4.4 mi
- Varney Hill: 4.6 mi
- Fouch Hill: 6.6 mi
- "Two Bears": 8.1 mi
- Frida Kahlo: 8.4 mi
- Perry Hannah: 8.5 mi
- Enspire: 8.5 mi
- Time to Let Go: 8.5 mi
- Lake Ann Historical Society Museum: 3.0 mi
- Dennos Museum Center: 10.3 mi
- Empire Area Museum: 13.7 mi
- Beeman Barn: 13.7 mi
- Music House Museum: 15.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Gravesite of Traverse Colantha Walker: 7.3 mi
- Grand Traverse Veterans Memorial: 7.7 mi
- St. Francis A.D. 1887: 8.6 mi
- Larry Cole Hardy: 8.8 mi
- The Cistern: 7.3 mi
- World's Largest Cherry Pie - Pan: 8.4 mi
- Suspendend Overlook: 9.0 mi
- Rope Swing: 9.4 mi
- S-Curve: 15.2 mi
- West End Beach: 8.0 mi
- Peterson Road Beach: 15.2 mi
- Beulah Beach: 16.9 mi
- South Beach: 18.8 mi
- Chimney Corners Resort Beach: 20.6 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 7.2 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 7.3 mi
- Traverse City Community Garden: 7.3 mi
- Koeze Stable Garden: 7.3 mi
- Secret Garden: 7.3 mi
- Boathouse: 22.9 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 22.9 mi
- Pointe Betsie Lighthouse: 22.9 mi
- Frankfort North Breakwater Light: 23.8 mi
- Dodge Spring: 8.8 mi
- Marl Springs: 13.2 mi
- Chuck Wagon: 4.0 mi
- Jacktown: 9.6 mi
- Empire Bluffs: 14.0 mi
- Benzonia Roadside Park: 21.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cedar Lake Boating Access Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briar Hill | SSE 166° | 410 m | 25.0 mi |
| Exodus Hill | ENE 73° | 370 m | 4.4 mi |
| Gallagher Hill | ENE 58° | 355 m | 4.0 mi |
| Varney Hill | WNW 296° | 337 m | 4.6 mi |
| Champion Hill | WSW 238° | 337 m | 13.5 mi |
| Twin Mountains | S 181° | 332 m | 13.3 mi |
| Crystal Mountain | SSW 213° | 332 m | 18.4 mi |
| Warner Hill | WNW 283° | 331 m | 4.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:17 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:48 | 21:33 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:18 | 16:17 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 22 | 30 | 41 | 54 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Traverse City Munson, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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