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Harbert Road Preserve

Harbert Road Preserve from directly overhead

Harbert Road Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 203 m. Carlisle Hill stands 280 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Harbert Community Park, a park 1.2 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 12 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Chickaming Township

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.86753, -86.60087

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Harbert Community Park: 1.2 mi
  • Dillard Park: 4.1 mi
  • Chamberlain Path: 4.5 mi
  • Dewey Cannon Park: 4.6 mi
  • Carver Park: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 34
  • Nature Preserve: 13.0 mi
  • Hosta Bowl: 13.0 mi
  • Moore Woodlot: 13.0 mi
  • South Vista: 13.1 mi
  • The Green: 13.1 mi
Museums: 32
Historic sites: 30
  • First Church Camp (water tank): 4.3 mi
  • First Church Camp: 4.3 mi
  • 'First Church Camp' Ruins: 4.3 mi
  • War Memorial: 12.8 mi
  • Eleven Inch Dahlgren: 17.7 mi
Artworks: 27
  • The Globe: 13.9 mi
  • Legacy of Leadership Sculpture: 14.0 mi
  • Corten Steel Sculpture: 14.1 mi
  • AU Flower Bed: 14.2 mi
  • Regeneration Sculpture: 14.2 mi
Peaks: 24
Gardens: 18
Beaches: 14
  • Weko Beach: 5.2 mi
  • New Buffalo Public Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Lions Beach: 17.1 mi
  • Stop 7 Beach: 17.3 mi
  • Stop 2 Beach: 17.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
  • Otahnagon Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
  • Hardwoods: 14.9 mi
  • Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Lake View: 23.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Michigan Welcome Center 707: 10.1 mi
  • Indiana Welcome Center: 13.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • 1 Foot Falls: 25.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Harbert Road Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carlisle HillSSE 158°280.4 m14.8 mi
Vargo HillSSE 148°270 m24.9 mi
Reeves HillSSE 148°264 m24.2 mi
Mount EdwardNNE 12°242 m4.7 mi
Mount RandallN 8°235 m2.9 mi
Tower HillN 1°233 m2.6 mi
Pikes PeakN 357°229 m2.6 mi
Mount FullerN 353°227 m2.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2219:59
June solstice06:1220:4321:26
September equinox07:3419:0919:45
December solstice08:1116:3417:19

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938496069727164534131
Precip in3.02.32.53.74.24.03.74.43.54.43.02.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Niles, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/487425469

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