Maple Island Boating Access Site
Maple Island Boating Access Site is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. Bettes Tower Hill stands 260 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Jane's Landing, a attraction 3.4 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Jane's Landing: 3.4 mi
- Kolski High Ropes Course and Zipline: 11.2 mi
- Kolski Family Project C.O.P.E: 11.2 mi
- Williams Climbing Tower and Zipline: 11.5 mi
- Scoutcraft: 11.6 mi
- Bridgeton Township Park: 5.0 mi
- Pine Ridge Park: 5.5 mi
- Wolf Lake County Park: 6.0 mi
- Severt Swensen Park: 6.9 mi
- Twin Lake Park: 7.5 mi
- Boyce Woods Nature Preserve: 9.4 mi
- Muskegon Lake Nature Preserve: 11.7 mi
- Anderson Woods Nature Preserve: 15.4 mi
- Duck Creek Natural Area: 15.8 mi
- Clear Springs Nature Preserve: 17.3 mi
- Muskegon Railroad Historical Society: 9.3 mi
- Muskegon Art Museum: 12.5 mi
- Fire Barn Museum: 12.8 mi
- USS LST 393 Veterans Museum: 12.8 mi
- E. Urner Goodman Owasippe Museum: 13.0 mi
- Chapel: 12.4 mi
- Soldier’s Monument: 12.6 mi
- Old Town Hall: 13.0 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 13.5 mi
- Newaygo Portland Cement Company: 13.7 mi
- Sunset Beach: 5.7 mi
- Aquatics: 11.7 mi
- Pirates Cove: 12.0 mi
- Turtle Beach: 12.3 mi
- Blackhawk Waterfront: 12.7 mi
- Fish Head: 13.6 mi
- Butterfly Statue: 16.7 mi
- North Bank Trail—Nunica Junction—Trailhead Train: 16.8 mi
- Sailboats/Trees: 17.2 mi
- Opus in 3 Movements: 17.3 mi
- Shrew Springs: 11.1 mi
- Eagle Springs: 11.4 mi
- Marl Springs: 11.5 mi
- Headwaters: 12.8 mi
- The Pines: 10.0 mi
- Fairchild Park: 10.1 mi
- Leader's Patio: 12.9 mi
- Muskegon Rest Area 501: 11.4 mi
- Fruitport Rest Area 502: 16.0 mi
- Rothbury Rest Area 529: 20.0 mi
- OSR Indian Hilltop Fort - 1994: 12.9 mi
- Bettes Tower Hill: 18.8 mi
- Flower & Sculpture Garden: 19.7 mi
- Charleston: 22.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Maple Island Boating Access Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bettes Tower Hill | SE 127° | 260 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:19 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:45 | 21:29 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:14 | 16:25 | 17:12 |
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 | 23 | 24 | 33 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 49 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fremont 4 WSW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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