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Kewadin Wetlands Nature Sanctuary

Kewadin Wetlands Nature Sanctuary from directly overhead

Kewadin Wetlands Nature Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 178 m. Deadmans Hill stands 393 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Milton Township Park, a park 0.5 miles away. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy

How to reach it

Coordinates44.92292, -85.36238

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Milton Township Park: 0.5 mi
  • Milton Township Waterfront Park: 0.5 mi
  • Birch Lake Roadside Park: 1.8 mi
  • Maplehurst Natural Area: 2.3 mi
  • Rotary Park: 2.9 mi
Artworks: 23
Attractions: 22
  • Hugh J. Gray Cairn: 1.8 mi
  • Stone Circle: 7.2 mi
  • Hessler Log Cabin: 7.4 mi
  • Double Jump: 10.9 mi
  • Anita Hill: 13.1 mi
Peaks: 19
Historic sites: 13
Museums: 13
Beaches: 12
  • North Beach: 3.0 mi
  • Public Access: 4.9 mi
  • Public Access: 5.0 mi
  • Archie Valleau Landing: 5.1 mi
  • Public Access: 5.1 mi
Gardens: 11
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deadmans HillENE 68°393 m22.4 mi
Exodus HillWSW 238°370 m20.1 mi
Gallagher HillWSW 241°355 m20.5 mi
Mount BundyENE 77°347 m15.1 mi
Richardson HillNE 36°331 m22.0 mi
Fouch HillWSW 248°321 m18.5 mi
Sugarloaf MountainW 268°319 m22.5 mi
Hickory HillSW 235°301 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1519:54
June solstice05:5620:4721:32
September equinox07:2919:0219:41
December solstice08:1716:1517:03

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232331425464696861503930
Precip in1.81.21.42.83.03.02.83.33.64.02.42.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — OLD Mission 3ssw, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1354445659

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