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Justin's Marsh

Justin's Marsh from directly overhead

Justin's Marsh is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 261 m. Bald Hill stands 334 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Eliason Nature Reserve, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy

How to reach it

Coordinates42.15459, -85.62187

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions: 32
Historic sites: 11
Artworks: 8
Gardens: 5
  • God's Garden: 1.6 mi
  • Bell's Beer Garden: 10.0 mi
  • People's Plot: 15.3 mi
  • People's Plot: 15.3 mi
  • Mushroom garden: 15.4 mi
Peaks: 4
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Willard Beach: 23.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillSW 217°334 m17.5 mi
Mount MiserySSW 210°317 m16.0 mi
Colon MountainSE 138°287 m19.4 mi
Prospect HillWNW 283°244 m14.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:0720:4021:23
September equinox07:3119:0519:42
December solstice08:0816:2917:14

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252737496069737163524030
Precip in1.71.32.03.13.73.23.43.73.33.72.51.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kalamazoo Battle Creek Intl AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1094220271

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