Flowering Dogwood Nature Sanctuary
Flowering Dogwood Nature Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 285 m. Dixon Hall stands 332 m to the south-southwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Fish Lake Bog Nature Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 150 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Michigan Nature Association
How to reach it
- 150.4 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Nottawa Lake Public Access: 1.9 mi
- Warner Lake Public Access: 3.6 mi
- Upper Brace Lake Public Access: 4.5 mi
- Burlington Roadside Park: 5.0 mi
- Cheney Park: 5.4 mi
- Full Blast: 14.2 mi
- Switchback: 19.6 mi
- No Fear Chute: 19.6 mi
- Deliverance: 19.7 mi
- On Ramp: 19.7 mi
- Fish Lake Bog Nature Sanctuary: 0.3 mi
- Jenney Woods: 4.7 mi
- Holt-Rice Creek Property: 8.7 mi
- Ott Biological Preserve: 12.0 mi
- LB Acres: 12.1 mi
- Honolulu House: 7.0 mi
- American Museum of Magic: 7.0 mi
- Brueckner Museum: 11.7 mi
- Gardner House Museum: 13.0 mi
- Kimball House Museum: 14.0 mi
- The Rock: 13.5 mi
- Sojourner Truth Memorial: 13.9 mi
- The Creek: 14.1 mi
- Friendship Park Stone Marker: 14.1 mi
- Wind-Driven Rotating Mobile: 14.4 mi
- Marshall Rest Area: 8.5 mi
- Turkeyville Rest Area 722: 10.7 mi
- Battle Creek Rest Area: 13.4 mi
- Coldwater Welcome Center 716: 22.4 mi
- Galesburg Rest Area: 24.2 mi
- Dixon Hall: 5.2 mi
- Stony Point Hill: 6.1 mi
- Jerusalem Hills: 20.3 mi
- Holibaugh Hills: 22.8 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 14.6 mi
- Dyer Kiln: 18.7 mi
- Community Garden: 14.7 mi
- Barber House Children's Garden: 24.7 mi
- Cross Spring: 21.3 mi
- Cold Spring: 24.8 mi
- Willard Beach: 13.8 mi
- Branch: 17.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Flowering Dogwood Nature Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixon Hall | SSW 212° | 332 m | 5.2 mi |
| Jerusalem Hills | NE 43° | 297 m | 20.3 mi |
| Holibaugh Hills | NE 43° | 296 m | 22.8 mi |
| Stony Point Hill | SSW 195° | 286 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:15 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:38 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:06 | 16:26 | 17:12 |
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 | 23 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coldwater ST School, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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