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Forests for the Future #7 Conservation Reserve

Forests for the Future #7 Conservation Reserve from directly overhead

Forests for the Future #7 Conservation Reserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 388 m. Michigamme Mountain stands 476 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is North Dickinson School Forest, a nature reserve 5.9 miles away. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy
Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates46.03499, -87.97841

75 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 46
  • Sagola Township Park: 6.1 mi
  • Norway Lake Township Park: 7.4 mi
  • Solberg Field: 7.7 mi
  • West Branch Township Park: 10.5 mi
  • Newburg Township Park: 11.2 mi
Peaks: 7
Museums: 5
Waterfalls: 5
Attractions: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Antoine Beach: 13.6 mi
Springs: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Steele Monument: 18.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Forests for the Future #7 Conservation Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Michigamme MountainNW 311°476 m13.2 mi
Millie HillSSW 192°475 m15.1 mi
Green HillsNNE 33°467 m24.6 mi
Pine MountainSSW 200°462 m14.8 mi
Trader HillS 190°445 m12.9 mi
Briar HillSSE 162°403 m18.0 mi
Iron HillSSE 166°358 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2519:04
June solstice05:0220:0120:47
September equinox06:4018:1218:51
December solstice07:3215:1916:10

Local time (America/Menominee).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131525385262666456443119
Precip in1.01.01.42.63.34.13.73.13.53.41.81.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Florence, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1122672084

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