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Newman Equities Preserve

Newman Equities Preserve from directly overhead

Newman Equities Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 259 m. Teaspoon Hill stands 320 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Meridian Historical Village, a museum 0.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 124 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Meridian Charter Township
Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.72614, -84.41081

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Orpheus: 3.1 mi
  • Pegasus: 3.1 mi
  • Liberty Hyde Baily: 3.2 mi
  • Sun Seed: 3.2 mi
  • Windows: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves: 44
Historic sites: 43
  • Justin S. Morrill Hall of Agriculture: 3.5 mi
  • The Nation's Pioneer Land-Grant University: 3.6 mi
  • Saints' Rest: 3.6 mi
  • Women's Building Justin Morrill Hall: 3.6 mi
  • Botanical Laboratory: 3.8 mi
Gardens: 28
Museums: 20
Rest areas: 10
  • Okemos Rest Area 811: 3.4 mi
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 5.4 mi
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 5.4 mi
  • Woodbury Rest Area 830: 7.9 mi
  • DeWitt Rest Area 831: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 8
Picnic sites: 7
  • Covered Picnic Table - Eagle Scout Project: 3.3 mi
  • Spartan Village Picnic Shelter: 4.6 mi
  • Picnic Area 6: 9.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 9.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 9.2 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Bitcoin Beach North: 14.3 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow State Park Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow Dog Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Clinton Lakes Dog Beach: 24.4 mi
Peaks: 4
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Newman Equities Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Teaspoon HillS 185°320 m17.0 mi
Mount NethawayNE 46°267 m16.8 mi
Hog IslandNE 56°259 m17.4 mi
Bradshaw HillN 1°238 m22.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1319:50
June solstice06:0020:3721:20
September equinox07:2619:0019:37
December solstice08:0616:2217:07

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252736485969727164524030
Precip in2.11.61.73.64.43.83.43.43.23.12.61.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — East Lansing 4 S, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1185351334

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