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Porcupine Run Nature Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
252 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Rattlesnake Hills372 m · 21.3 mi
Sunset, June solstice
21:28local time
Coordinates
45.2986, -83.9822
Porcupine Run Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Porcupine Run Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 252 m. Rattlesnake Hills stands 372 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Lost Lake Boating Access, a park 0.6 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Operated by
Headwaters Land Conservancy

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake HillsSW 221°372 m21.3 mi
Old Baldy HillSW 221°363 m23.5 mi
Manning HillSE 141°280 m20.8 mi
Black MountainNW 318°263 m20.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 4
Waterfalls: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:0919:48
June solstice05:4920:4321:28
September equinox07:2418:5619:35
December solstice08:1316:0716:57

Local time (America/Detroit).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212229405363696860483727
Precip in2.21.51.72.62.93.43.13.43.13.32.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rogers City, 12 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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