Pennfield Bog Nature Sanctuary
Pennfield Bog Nature Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 261 m. Dixon Hall stands 332 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is McAllister Road Property, a nature reserve 3.0 miles away. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Michigan Nature Association
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Dyer Kiln Park: 4.4 mi
- Washington Park: 5.0 mi
- Bailey Park: 5.1 mi
- Butler Park: 5.1 mi
- Jefferson Park: 5.2 mi
- Full Blast: 7.4 mi
- Harmonia: 12.0 mi
- Harmonia Again: 12.2 mi
- 2nd Stream: 12.2 mi
- 1st St.: 12.4 mi
- McAllister Road Property: 3.0 mi
- Wanondoger Creek Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Metcalf Lake Natural Area: 4.6 mi
- Ackely Lake Public Access: 5.7 mi
- Ott Biological Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Kimball House Museum: 6.9 mi
- Historic Adventist Village: 7.3 mi
- Battle Creek Regional History Museum: 7.3 mi
- Kingman Museum: 7.4 mi
- Leila Park Children's Garden: 7.5 mi
- What's Next World?: 6.1 mi
- Friendship Park Stone Marker: 7.2 mi
- Compass Pole Monument: 7.2 mi
- Wind-Driven Rotating Mobile: 7.2 mi
- The Creek: 7.2 mi
- The Hogback: 16.1 mi
- Jerusalem Hills: 19.3 mi
- Dixon Hall: 20.4 mi
- Holibaugh Hills: 21.0 mi
- Stony Point Hill: 22.1 mi
- Dyer Kiln: 4.4 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Union Monument: 19.8 mi
- Orangeville Veterans' Memorial: 23.3 mi
- Turkeyville Rest Area 722: 7.4 mi
- Battle Creek Rest Area: 11.5 mi
- Marshall Rest Area: 12.5 mi
- Galesburg Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Community Garden: 6.1 mi
- Memorial Tree Garden: 16.7 mi
- Willard Beach: 9.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pennfield Bog Nature Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixon Hall | S 172° | 332 m | 20.4 mi |
| Jerusalem Hills | E 93° | 297 m | 19.3 mi |
| Holibaugh Hills | E 88° | 296 m | 21.0 mi |
| Baird Hill | NW 304° | 294 m | 23.8 mi |
| Stony Point Hill | S 170° | 286 m | 22.1 mi |
| The Hogback | WNW 289° | 282 m | 16.1 mi |
| Graves Hill | NW 308° | 280 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:16 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:39 | 21:22 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 16:26 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 37 | 48 | 60 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Battle Creek 5NW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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