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Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
234 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Oakland Heights Landfill388 m · 5.3 mi
Nearest byway
Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail8.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:15local time
Coordinates
42.6922, -83.1430
Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 234 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the west, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Rochester Community Garden, a park 0.2 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 8.2 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillW 279°388 m5.3 mi
Mount ChristieNW 325°387 m16.2 mi
Grampian HillsNNW 340°375 m8.9 mi
Pine KnobWNW 287°367 m12.0 mi
Kerr HillNW 318°367 m18.9 mi
Enders HillWNW 299°366 m20.0 mi
Bald MountainWNW 284°351 m4.5 mi
Mount KanzerWSW 258°351 m23.6 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0819:45
June solstice05:5520:3221:15
September equinox07:2118:5519:32
December solstice08:0016:1717:02

Local time (America/Detroit).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475968737164514030
Precip in2.21.92.22.93.83.33.13.22.92.93.12.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pontiac Wwtp, 7 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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