Epoufette Bay Plant Preserve
Marked no entry. Do not count on getting in.
Epoufette Bay Plant Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Maple Hill stands 300 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hendricks Township Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off. 35 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Michigan Nature Association
How to reach it
- 29.4 mi off the Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway
35 named places within 25 miles
- Hendricks Township Park: 0.1 mi
- Cut River Bridge State Roadside Park: 2.5 mi
- Hudson Township Park: 8.8 mi
- Trout Lake Township Park: 11.0 mi
- Furlong Memorial Park: 11.8 mi
- Ambrose and Wanda Pozniak Family Nature Preserve: 10.0 mi
- Muir Woods Nature Preserve: 10.7 mi
- Anna Badgley Little Trout Lake Nature Preserve: 11.4 mi
- 4090 Hunt Club: 11.5 mi
- Trout Family Nature Preserve: 11.6 mi
- Maple Hill: 19.8 mi
- Castle Rock: 23.1 mi
- Rabbit Back Peak: 23.7 mi
- Naubinway Rest Area: 10.7 mi
- Saint Ignace Rest Area: 24.0 mi
- Top of The Lake Snowmobile Museum: 13.5 mi
- Museum of Ojibwa Culture: 24.9 mi
- Chain Lake Beach: 24.1 mi
- Kiwanis Beach: 24.9 mi
- Manitou Payment Highbanks: 5.4 mi
- The Big Spring: 20.6 mi
- Mystery Spot: 21.7 mi
- Grave of Father Marquette: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Epoufette Bay Plant Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Hill | ENE 70° | 300 m | 19.8 mi |
| Rabbit Back Peak | ESE 114° | 212 m | 23.7 mi |
| Castle Rock | ESE 116° | 210 m | 23.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:14 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:50 | 21:36 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:21 | 16:08 | 16:58 |
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 | 17 | 18 | 27 | 40 | 52 | 62 | 65 | 65 | 58 | 46 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Trout Lake 1SW, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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