Marsin Nature Area
Marsin Nature Area is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 185 m. Tolonen Hill stands 455 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Rubber Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Copper Country Trail passes 4.0 miles off. 132 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Keweenaw Land Trust
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 4.0 mi off the Copper Country Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Keweenaw Waterway Lookout · 4 mi
132 named places within 25 miles
- North Canal Township Park: 3.1 mi
- Hancock Beach Park: 3.7 mi
- Laurn Grove Park: 3.8 mi
- Third Street Playground: 4.0 mi
- Pine Park: 4.1 mi
- Franklin School Ruins: 4.1 mi
- Remains of North Quincy (No. 6) Shaft: 4.3 mi
- Blacksmith Shop: 4.3 mi
- North Quincy (No. 6) Dry House: 4.3 mi
- Dry House: 4.3 mi
- Quincy Mine: 4.3 mi
- Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw: 5.4 mi
- Seaman Mineral Museum: 6.4 mi
- Copper Range Historical Museum: 7.8 mi
- Calumet Union Building: 9.7 mi
- Creekside Bike Park: 3.3 mi
- Quincy Mine Tours: 4.3 mi
- Bayside Bike Park: 7.0 mi
- Skills Zone: 7.1 mi
- Cathedral Pines: 7.4 mi
- Breakers Beach: 3.1 mi
- Stamp Sand: 5.7 mi
- Stamp Sand: 6.8 mi
- Calumet Waterworks Beach: 8.1 mi
- Agate Beach: 16.8 mi
- Lily Creek: 3.2 mi
- Boston Pond Nature Area: 5.7 mi
- Hungarian Falls Nature Area: 8.8 mi
- Houghton Douglass Falls Scenic Site: 10.0 mi
- Lake Linden-Hubbell School Forest: 13.2 mi
- Upper Hungarian Falls: 8.8 mi
- Middle Hungarian Falls: 8.9 mi
- Lower Hungarian Falls: 9.0 mi
- Houghton-Douglass Falls: 10.0 mi
- Ten Foot Falls: 22.2 mi
- Rubber Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Arcadian Hill: 5.8 mi
- South Range: 9.6 mi
- Tolonen Hill: 10.5 mi
- Aurora Borealis Mural: 5.2 mi
- The Love Wall: 5.3 mi
- The Miner: 5.5 mi
- Gregoryville: 11.5 mi
- Cliff: 20.1 mi
- Clifton: 20.6 mi
- Pewabic Street Community Garden: 5.3 mi
- Wadsworth Garden: 6.3 mi
- Louis Hill: 11.5 mi
- Keweenaw Lower Entrance Light: 17.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Marsin Nature Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tolonen Hill | SSW 195° | 455 m | 10.5 mi |
| South Range | SSW 194° | 433 m | 9.6 mi |
| Arcadian Hill | ESE 115° | 372 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:58 | 19:27 | 20:07 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 21:07 | 21:55 |
| September equinox | 07:42 | 19:14 | 19:54 |
| December solstice | 08:39 | 16:16 | 17:08 |
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 | 16 | 17 | 25 | 37 | 50 | 60 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 44 | 32 | 22 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hancock Houghton CO AP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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