Harvey's Rocks Plant Preserve
Harvey's Rocks Plant Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 178 m. Marble Head stands 222 m to the east-northeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Shoal Beach, a beach 0.4 miles away. 35 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Michigan Nature Association
- Access
- permit
How to reach it
35 named places within 25 miles
- Pulpwood Point: 9.4 mi
- Boom Point: 13.7 mi
- Smith Point: 14.0 mi
- Koshkawong Point: 16.4 mi
- Burnt Point: 16.7 mi
- Clyde and Martha Williams Nature Preserve: 8.0 mi
- Standerson Island: 11.7 mi
- Bellevue Island: 12.3 mi
- Forslund Dix Point Nature Preserve: 12.7 mi
- Curtis and Margaret Anderson Nature Preserve: 12.9 mi
- Potagannissing Bay Boating Access Site: 7.7 mi
- Betsy Seamon Memorial Park: 8.7 mi
- Drummond Township Park: 9.4 mi
- Fossil Ledges: 10.7 mi
- Orval Lowe Memorial Park: 13.2 mi
- Big Shoal Beach: 0.4 mi
- Glen Cove Beach: 5.9 mi
- Drummond Island Historical Museum: 8.6 mi
- De Tour Passage Historical Museum: 14.3 mi
- Marble Head: 7.0 mi
- Fort St. Joseph (Ontario): 18.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Harvey's Rocks Plant Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marble Head | ENE 63° | 222 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:08 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:43 | 21:29 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:55 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:14 | 16:02 | 16:53 |
Local time (America/Toronto).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 17 | 26 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 46 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detour Village, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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