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Howard and Mary Dunn Edwards Nature Sanctuary

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Elevation, modelled
235 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Briar Hill517 m · 20.9 mi
Sunset, June solstice
21:32local time
Coordinates
44.6479, -85.5263
Howard and Mary Dunn Edwards Nature Sanctuary from directly overhead

Howard and Mary Dunn Edwards Nature Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 235 m. Briar Hill stands 517 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Turtle Cove Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Operated by
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Howard and Mary Dunn Edwards Nature Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Briar HillSSW 201°517 m20.9 mi
Briar HillSSW 202°410 m18.7 mi
Exodus HillNW 313°370 m12.2 mi
Twentyone HillESE 107°358 m18.9 mi
Twentyone HillESE 110°357 m19.1 mi
Gallagher HillNW 313°355 m13.4 mi
Varney HillWNW 297°337 m19.5 mi
Champion HillW 269°337 m24.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1619:55
June solstice05:5820:4721:32
September equinox07:3019:0319:41
December solstice08:1716:1717:05

Local time (America/Detroit).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232432435566706962503929
Precip in1.71.01.62.82.82.62.73.03.43.62.21.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Traverse CY Cherry Capital AP, 7 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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