Glen Lake Ridgeline
Glen Lake Ridgeline is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 269 m. Exodus Hill stands 370 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Miller Hill Overlook, a park 0.4 miles away. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Leelanau Conservancy
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Miller Hill Overlook: 0.4 mi
- Cherry Capitol Cycling Club Park: 2.0 mi
- Woodstone Condo Common Area: 2.1 mi
- Glen Arbor Township Park: 2.4 mi
- Old Settlers' Park: 2.8 mi
- Palmer Woods: 1.4 mi
- Krumweide Forest Reserve: 1.7 mi
- Pat's Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Heffron Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Teichner Preserve: 5.5 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.1 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 5.9 mi
- The Sleeping Bear: 6.4 mi
- Shauger Hill: 6.5 mi
- Varney Hill: 8.7 mi
- Time to Let Go: 17.9 mi
- Greetings from Traverse City: 18.0 mi
- Perry Hannah: 18.0 mi
- Enspire: 18.1 mi
- Untitled: 18.2 mi
- Miller Hill School: 1.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Stormer Place: 12.2 mi
- James Sheridan Farm: 12.3 mi
- Leland Historical District (Fishtown): 12.5 mi
- Glen Haven Cannery Boathouse: 4.3 mi
- Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum: 4.7 mi
- Beeman Barn: 8.1 mi
- Empire Area Museum: 8.1 mi
- Leelanau Historical Museum: 12.5 mi
- South Beach: 12.1 mi
- Peterson Road Beach: 13.8 mi
- West End Beach: 17.2 mi
- Chimney Corners Resort Beach: 19.3 mi
- Beulah Beach: 19.9 mi
- Glen Arbor Gardens: 2.4 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 17.5 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 17.5 mi
- Koeze Stable Garden: 17.6 mi
- Secret Garden: 17.6 mi
- 45th Parallel: 16.6 mi
- The Cistern: 17.3 mi
- World's Largest Cherry Pie - Pan: 18.9 mi
- Suspendend Overlook: 20.3 mi
- Rope Swing: 21.2 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 20.9 mi
- Boathouse: 20.9 mi
- Pointe Betsie Lighthouse: 20.9 mi
- Frankfort North Breakwater Light: 23.8 mi
- Dodge Spring: 4.8 mi
- Marl Springs: 11.3 mi
- artesian well: 13.3 mi
- Jacktown: 8.4 mi
- Empire Bluffs: 9.2 mi
- Chuck Wagon: 11.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Glen Lake Ridgeline. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exodus Hill | SE 128° | 370 m | 14.3 mi |
| Gallagher Hill | SE 128° | 355 m | 13.1 mi |
| Varney Hill | SSE 160° | 337 m | 8.7 mi |
| Champion Hill | SSW 194° | 337 m | 17.9 mi |
| Twin Mountains | SSE 164° | 332 m | 24.5 mi |
| Warner Hill | SSE 162° | 331 m | 9.7 mi |
| Pierce Hill | SSE 147° | 322 m | 22.4 mi |
| Fouch Hill | ESE 114° | 321 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:18 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:49 | 21:34 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:05 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:19 | 16:17 | 17:06 |
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 | 22 | 23 | 31 | 42 | 54 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maple City 1E, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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