Douglas David Marshall Preserve
Douglas David Marshall Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 278 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north, 16 miles off. River Road Scenic Byway passes 147 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Scio Township
How to reach it
- 147.1 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Douglas David Marshall Preserve: 0.3 mi
- Burns-Stokes Preserve: 1.5 mi
- West Scio Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Fox Science Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Van Curler Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Township Hall Park: 1.1 mi
- Marshall Park: 1.1 mi
- Dexter Crossing Community Space: 1.2 mi
- Dexter Community Park: 1.6 mi
- Dexter Huron Metropolitan Park: 1.9 mi
- Title IX Plaza: 1.5 mi
- Spectator Point: 1.5 mi
- Kayak Log Pile: 1.7 mi
- Kayak Beach: 2.0 mi
- Delhi Rapids: 3.3 mi
- Untitled: 5.7 mi
- Canoe Tulip: 5.9 mi
- The Kerrytown Arch: 6.1 mi
- Book of Knowledge: 6.4 mi
- The Cube: 6.5 mi
- Dicken Elementary PLANT Garden: 5.3 mi
- Community Gardens: 6.1 mi
- Edible Garden: 6.1 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 6.1 mi
- Grewal Park Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Dexter Area Museum: 2.1 mi
- Argus Museum: 5.9 mi
- Museum On Main: 6.0 mi
- Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum: 6.2 mi
- Kempf House Museum: 6.3 mi
- Pineview Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
- Activity Center Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- River Grove Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 7.5 mi
- Prospect Hill: 4.0 mi
- Peach Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Peach Mountain Peak (1040 Feet): 7.4 mi
- Riley Hill: 11.1 mi
- Stofer Hill: 11.2 mi
- Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 15.2 mi
- Orchard - View Colony Beach: 15.7 mi
- Martindale Beach: 19.0 mi
- Maple Beach: 19.4 mi
- Waldenwoods Beach: 24.1 mi
- Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 6.7 mi
- Chelsea Rest Area: 7.0 mi
- Grass Lake Rest Area: 18.0 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 18.5 mi
- Howell Rest Area 812: 21.2 mi
- Rawsonville: 17.1 mi
- The Bluffs: 20.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Douglas David Marshall Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) | N 10° | 405 m | 16.2 mi |
| Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North) | N 10° | 399 m | 16.4 mi |
| Cassidy Kame | WNW 286° | 344 m | 11.6 mi |
| Sackrider Hill | W 269° | 338 m | 17.7 mi |
| Big Kame | WNW 292° | 328 m | 12.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | W 281° | 327 m | 12.7 mi |
| Stofer Hill | WNW 294° | 321 m | 11.2 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NW 307° | 318 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:11 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:34 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:58 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:21 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chelsea, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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