- Elevation, modelled
- 177 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Maple Hill300 m · 18.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway29.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:33local time
- Coordinates
- 45.9925, -84.4821
Mertaugh Family Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 177 m. Maple Hill stands 300 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Jack Mertaugh Addition to the Birge Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off. 154 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mertaugh Family Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Hill | NW 308° | 300 m | 18.4 mi |
| Peek-A-Boo Hill | ENE 68° | 222 m | 4.5 mi |
| Rabbit Back Peak | WSW 247° | 212 m | 12.5 mi |
| Castle Rock | WSW 246° | 210 m | 13.7 mi |
| St. Anthony's Rock | SW 234° | 183 m | 14.6 mi |
| Brulee Point | SSE 150° | 179 m | 1.8 mi |
| Horse Rock Point | E 84° | 177 m | 0.9 mi |
- 29.2 mi off the Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway
154 named places within 25 miles
- Hessel Beach: 2.7 mi
- William B. Derby Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
- The Snows Heritage Park: 5.2 mi
- Clark Township Downtown Park and Boat Dock: 5.8 mi
- V F W Park: 6.1 mi
- Old Hessel Schoolhouse Museum: 2.7 mi
- Les Cheneaux Historical Museum: 5.7 mi
- Maritime Museum: 6.3 mi
- The Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum: 11.7 mi
- Stuart House City Museum: 11.8 mi
- British Landing: 11.2 mi
- Fort Holmes: 11.3 mi
- Mission Church: 11.6 mi
- Island House: 11.7 mi
- Fort Mackinac: 11.7 mi
- Horse Rock Point: 0.9 mi
- Brulee Point: 1.8 mi
- Peek-A-Boo Hill: 4.5 mi
- Holmes Hill: 11.3 mi
- Fort Hill: 11.3 mi
- Narnia Lantern: 11.0 mi
- Crack in the Island: 11.5 mi
- Mystery Spot: 17.7 mi
- Mystery Town USA: 19.0 mi
- Nautical North Family Adventures: 24.2 mi
- Sandy Cove: 12.0 mi
- Kiwanis Beach: 14.6 mi
- Chain Lake Beach: 14.9 mi
- Dukes Lake Beach: 18.7 mi
- Saint Ignace Rest Area: 14.7 mi
- Saint Ignace Welcome Center: 15.1 mi
- Mackinaw City Welcome Center 409: 19.3 mi
- Hebron Rest Area 408: 24.3 mi
- Dwightwood Springs: 11.1 mi
- Dablott Spring: 11.9 mi
- The Big Spring: 19.9 mi
- Owl Majestic (aka "Hootie Owl"): 23.9 mi
- Lake Huron: 23.9 mi
- Shimmy: 23.9 mi
- Sunset Point: 24.0 mi
- Hay Point: 24.8 mi
- Hay Point: 24.9 mi
- Arch Rock: 11.1 mi
- Secret Garden: 12.0 mi
- Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse: 18.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:11 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 05:48 | 20:47 | 21:33 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 18:58 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:18 | 16:06 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 14 | 16 | 23 | 37 | 50 | 59 | 63 | 63 | 56 | 44 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rudyard 5SE, 14 mi away.
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