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Sagaser Nature Preserve

Sagaser Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Sagaser Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 246 m. Exodus Hill stands 370 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Zada Price Park, a park 1.4 miles away. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

20 acres of natural woodland owned and administered for public use by the Grand Traverse Land Conservancy.

How to reach it

Coordinates44.66532, -86.11134

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Zada Price Park: 1.4 mi
  • Platte Lake Public Access: 2.2 mi
  • Beulah Beach: 2.6 mi
  • Fair Park: 2.7 mi
  • Beulah Village Park: 2.7 mi
Peaks: 23
Museums: 17
Historic sites: 10
Beaches: 9
Artworks: 9
  • Stockade Labyrinth: 11.0 mi
  • "Two Bears": 17.0 mi
  • Frida Kahlo: 24.4 mi
  • Boardman Serenade: 24.7 mi
  • May You Always Know the Truth and See the Light Surrounding You: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Glen Arbor Gardens: 17.1 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 23.4 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 23.5 mi
  • Traverse City Community Garden: 23.5 mi
  • Koeze Stable Garden: 23.5 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Attractions: 4
  • The Cistern: 23.6 mi
  • Rope Swing: 23.7 mi
  • Suspendend Overlook: 24.2 mi
  • World's Largest Cherry Pie - Pan: 24.4 mi
Springs: 3
  • Marl Springs: 6.7 mi
  • Dodge Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Old Facefull: 17.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Benzonia Roadside Park: 8.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Exodus HillENE 70°370 m20.9 mi
Gallagher HillENE 67°355 m20.4 mi
Champion HillESE 111°337 m4.4 mi
Varney HillNE 56°337 m13.8 mi
Crystal MountainSSE 150°332 m11.2 mi
Twin MountainsESE 116°332 m17.2 mi
Warner HillENE 60°331 m13.3 mi
Pierce HillE 98°322 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:1819:57
June solstice06:0020:4921:34
September equinox07:3219:0519:44
December solstice08:1916:1917:07

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242533435464696861503829
Precip in2.21.72.03.13.13.23.03.23.74.02.92.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Frankfort 2NE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/538574241

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