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Search Bay Nature Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
177 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Maple Hill300 m · 17.3 mi
Nearest byway
Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway28.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:33local time
Coordinates
45.9979, -84.5052
Search Bay Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Search Bay Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 177 m. Maple Hill stands 300 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mertaugh Family Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off. 150 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Maple HillNW 310°300 m17.3 mi
Peek-A-Boo HillENE 76°222 m5.4 mi
Rabbit Back PeakWSW 243°212 m11.7 mi
Castle RockWSW 242°210 m12.9 mi
St. Anthony's RockSW 230°183 m13.9 mi
Brulee PointSE 134°179 m2.8 mi
Horse Rock PointE 98°177 m2.0 mi

150 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 21
Peaks: 10
Beaches: 4
Springs: 3
Artworks: 3
Natural arches: 1
Gardens: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1119:51
June solstice05:4820:4721:33
September equinox07:2618:5819:38
December solstice08:1816:0616:56

Local time (America/Detroit).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F141623375059636356443322
Precip in2.11.61.92.92.72.93.33.53.74.43.12.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rudyard 5SE, 13 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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