- Elevation, modelled
- 177 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Watson Hills438 m · 20.1 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:32local time
- Coordinates
- 45.1478, -85.1337
Dressel Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 177 m. Watson Hills stands 438 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Jordan River Sedge Marsh Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dressel Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Hills | E 91° | 438 m | 20.1 mi |
| Graham Benchmark | NNE 22° | 405 m | 24.2 mi |
| Nub's Knob | NNE 27° | 398 m | 24.8 mi |
| Emmet Heights | NNE 21° | 395 m | 24.6 mi |
| Deadmans Hill | SE 127° | 393 m | 11.9 mi |
| Tower Hill | NNE 27° | 393 m | 24.6 mi |
| Chandler Hills | ENE 73° | 382 m | 17.4 mi |
| Chandler Hill | ENE 68° | 372 m | 19.4 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
Parks
- Sportsman's Park: 0.3 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Grand Army of the Republic Park: 0.7 mi
- East Jordan Tourist Park: 0.7 mi
- Centennial Skate Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks: 23
- Richardson Hill: 2.9 mi
- Mount Bliss: 4.1 mi
- Bunker Hill: 5.5 mi
- Avalanche Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Dingle Hill: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 21
- Browns Creek Pathway: 1.3 mi
- The Summit (hub): 9.3 mi
- Avalance Bay Indoor Waterpark: 10.0 mi
- Interpretive Display: 11.9 mi
- Dune Overlook: 12.1 mi
Museums: 16
- Elm Pointe Historical Museum: 1.3 mi
- Bellaire Area Historical Society and Museum: 12.4 mi
- Railroad Depot Museum: 12.9 mi
- Charlevoix Historical Society: 13.3 mi
- Little Traverse Historical Society: 17.9 mi
Historic sites: 15
- Old mill ruins: 10.6 mi
- Foundation of Old Walloon Hotel Barn: 12.2 mi
- Bellaire Veteran's Memorial: 12.5 mi
- World War II Memorial: 12.5 mi
- Hemingway Memorial Marker S722C: 12.6 mi
Beaches: 13
- Peninsula Beach: 7.1 mi
- Richardi Park Beach: 12.2 mi
- Lake Michigan Beach: 13.4 mi
- Public Access: 19.2 mi
- Public Access: 19.4 mi
Artworks: 6
- Block M Rock: 10.9 mi
- Children Playing: 16.1 mi
- Ring of Bright Water II: 23.7 mi
- 4-Season Mural: 23.7 mi
- Greeting from Gaylord Mural: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 6
- Harris Gardens: 17.2 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 17.3 mi
- Rose Garden Veranda: 18.1 mi
- Spencer Creek Rain Garden: 19.7 mi
- Arrowhead Garden: Iva's North: 21.7 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Charlevoix South Pier Light: 13.5 mi
- Grand Traverse Lighthouse: 20.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Bubbling Spring: 17.2 mi
- Shotto Spring: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Steak Ride: 10.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Vanderbilt Rest Area 406: 21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:14 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:47 | 21:32 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:17 | 16:13 | 17:02 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Jordan, under a mile away.
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