Long Lake Public Access
Long Lake Public Access is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 255 m. Wagon Wheel Hill stands 445 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Hardwood Lake Public Access, a park 0.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 18.7 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Westgate Scenic Overlook · 19 mi
- Foote Pond Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hardwood Lake Public Access: 0.2 mi
- Tern Park & Lake Ogemaw Boat Launch: 1.8 mi
- Robyn Park: 2.0 mi
- Raven Park: 2.2 mi
- Ute Park: 2.2 mi
- Kuhn Hill: 10.1 mi
- Cook Hills: 11.2 mi
- Tolfee Hill: 12.1 mi
- Pointers Hill: 15.4 mi
- Auger Hill: 15.8 mi
- Rifle River State Recreation Area: 10.5 mi
- Lucky Eight Hunt Club: 11.2 mi
- Rifle Lake Public Access: 11.9 mi
- Loon Lake Nature Park: 15.4 mi
- Mount Morris Hunters Club: 16.8 mi
- Ogemaw County Museum: 11.8 mi
- Arenac County Historical Society Museum: 20.6 mi
- Wanigan: 23.1 mi
- Lumbering History Exhibit Area: 23.1 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps Cabin: 23.1 mi
- ADA Hunting Blind: 12.3 mi
- Ramp Jumps: 14.4 mi
- Standish Historic Train: 18.0 mi
- Iargo Springs Interpretive Site: 21.3 mi
- Iargo Springs: 21.3 mi
- Frank Sabastian Smith House: 11.7 mi
- Veterans Monuments: 21.5 mi
- Canoer's Memorial: 22.0 mi
- St Helens Vetrens manoument: 22.1 mi
- Lumberman's Monument: 23.1 mi
- Ogemaw Roadside Park: 6.0 mi
- West Branch Rest Area 433: 10.2 mi
- Alger Rest Area 625: 10.6 mi
- Au Gres River Roadside Park: 14.2 mi
- Lake Ogemaw Sand Bar: 2.4 mi
- West Park Beach: 2.9 mi
- Island Lake Day Use Area: 19.6 mi
- Loon Lake Day Use Area: 20.0 mi
- Lumber Jack statue: 11.0 mi
- Hard Luck: 15.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Long Lake Public Access. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wagon Wheel Hill | NNW 327° | 445 m | 17.4 mi |
| Preachers Hill | WNW 296° | 424 m | 17.1 mi |
| Auger Hill | N 0° | 421 m | 15.8 mi |
| Pointers Hill | W 279° | 396 m | 15.4 mi |
| Timberline Mountain | NNW 343° | 378 m | 21.7 mi |
| Tolfee Hill | W 272° | 344 m | 12.1 mi |
| Kuhn Hill | W 268° | 314 m | 10.1 mi |
| Cook Hills | W 271° | 298 m | 11.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:10 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:40 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 16:13 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 19 | 28 | 41 | 54 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 25 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hale 5ssw #2, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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