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Jeff Lamont Preserve

Jeff Lamont Preserve from directly overhead

Jeff Lamont Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 190 m. Fouch Hill stands 321 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Christmas Cove Beach, a beach 0.4 miles away. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2008

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates45.16837, -85.62512

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 11
Peaks: 10
Museums: 9
Attractions: 8
  • 45th Parallel: 11.7 mi
  • Dune Overlook: 12.0 mi
  • Interpretive Display: 12.1 mi
  • Hessler Log Cabin: 14.1 mi
  • Stone Circle: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 6
Springs: 1
  • artesian well: 18.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fouch HillS 190°321 m24.3 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSSW 209°319 m20.1 mi
Bunker HillESE 105°274 m21.3 mi
Prospect HillSW 224°263 m24.1 mi
Old Baldy HillWSW 248°239 m19.5 mi
Bramen HillS 189°238 m2.6 mi
Dingle HillESE 115°223 m22.9 mi
Mount McSaubaENE 58°198 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1619:55
June solstice05:5620:4921:34
September equinox07:3019:0319:42
December solstice08:1916:1517:04

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232431415262676761493929
Precip in2.31.52.02.92.93.02.72.73.54.03.12.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northport 2W, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/291503691

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