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Horsetail Woods

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Elevation, modelled
196 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Oakland Heights Landfill388 m · 17.8 mi
Nearest byway
Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail6.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:14local time
Coordinates
42.4467, -83.2677
Horsetail Woods from directly overhead

Horsetail Woods is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 196 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Frisbee-Pembroke Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 6.2 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillN 3°388 m17.8 mi
Pine KnobNNW 346°367 m21.1 mi
Bald MountainN 6°351 m18.2 mi
Mount KanzerNW 306°351 m20.6 mi
Mount OmichNW 308°347 m20.5 mi
Mount JudahN 355°345 m18.4 mi
Waterford HillNNW 338°342 m19.7 mi
Teeple HillNW 311°336 m19.3 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 16
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0819:45
June solstice05:5720:3221:14
September equinox07:2118:5519:32
December solstice08:0016:1817:04

Local time (America/Detroit).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534455767717062503829
Precip in2.31.72.13.13.63.33.23.23.42.62.52.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 5 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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