Heath Road Preserve
Heath Road Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 261 m. Dias Hill stands 311 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Edger Waterfowl Production Area, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Airport Road Boating Access Site: 1.9 mi
- Irving Road Boating Access Site: 2.8 mi
- Carter Lake Public Access: 4.0 mi
- Fish Hatchery Park: 4.4 mi
- Tyden Park: 5.1 mi
- Historic Stagecoach: 5.3 mi
- Sixberry House: 9.7 mi
- Lee School: 9.7 mi
- Hastings Township Halls: 9.7 mi
- Barber Shop: 9.7 mi
- Union Block Mural: 5.3 mi
- The Cheese: 21.4 mi
- Abstract Steel Sculpture: 21.6 mi
- Bent of Mind: 24.3 mi
- Leaping Gazelle Fountain: 24.3 mi
- Edger Waterfowl Production Area: 0.6 mi
- Hidden Pond Preserve: 4.8 mi
- Leach Lake Public Access: 6.3 mi
- Maher Sanctuary: 7.8 mi
- Dolan Nature Sanctuary: 8.6 mi
- Historic Bowens Mills: 6.4 mi
- Bernard Historical Museum: 10.8 mi
- Gilmore Car Museum: 15.1 mi
- Ionia County Genealogical Society: 15.8 mi
- Pere Marquette Train Depot: 15.8 mi
- Union Monument: 5.1 mi
- Gavin Hill Marker: 5.4 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 5.4 mi
- Dolan Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Orangeville Veterans' Memorial: 9.6 mi
- Middleville Community Gardens: 5.8 mi
- Stargazer Gardens: 21.6 mi
- Alger Heights Community Garden: 22.1 mi
- Heirloom Vegetable Patch: 24.4 mi
- Heirloom Vegetable Patch: 24.4 mi
- Graves Hill: 5.2 mi
- Baird Hill: 6.4 mi
- The Hogback: 12.4 mi
- Dias Hill: 16.3 mi
- Saranac Rest Area 532: 19.3 mi
- Alamo Rest Area 709: 24.9 mi
- Ada Covered Bridge: 21.0 mi
- Fallasburg Covered Bridge: 22.6 mi
- Fishing Beach: 5.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heath Road Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dias Hill | NW 306° | 311 m | 16.3 mi |
| Baird Hill | SW 228° | 294 m | 6.4 mi |
| The Hogback | S 181° | 282 m | 12.4 mi |
| Graves Hill | WSW 242° | 280 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:17 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:41 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:04 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 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 | 25 | 34 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hastings, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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