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St. Pierre Wetland Nature Reserve

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St. Pierre Wetland Nature Reserve from directly overhead

St. Pierre Wetland Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 261 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north-northeast, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Cocktail Cove, a park 0.7 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 137 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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University of Michigan

How to reach it

Coordinates42.45931, -83.86272

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cocktail Cove: 0.7 mi
  • Livingston County Wildlife: 1.8 mi
  • Manly Bennett Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • Chilson Pond Day Use Area: 3.4 mi
  • Portage Lake Public Access: 3.8 mi
Artworks
Attractions
  • Big Pine Open Area: 2.9 mi
  • Mountain Bike Skills Area: 3.3 mi
  • Tornado Alley: 4.3 mi
  • Old Sawmill: 4.4 mi
  • The: 4.8 mi
Historic sites: 40
Gardens: 37
Museums: 30
Picnic sites: 29
  • Hippo Hill: 3.5 mi
  • River Grove Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
  • Activity Center Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
  • Pineview Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
Peaks: 22
  • Peach Mountain: 5.0 mi
  • Peach Mountain Peak (1040 Feet): 5.4 mi
  • Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South): 6.0 mi
  • Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North): 6.2 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 9.4 mi
Beaches: 17
  • Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Orchard - View Colony Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Martindale Beach: 12.3 mi
  • Maple Beach: 12.5 mi
  • Waldenwoods Beach: 14.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 9.3 mi
  • Howell Rest Area 812: 11.1 mi
  • Chelsea Rest Area: 13.4 mi
  • Grass Lake Rest Area: 21.3 mi
  • Belleville Rest Area: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)NNE 27°405 m6.0 mi
Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North)NNE 27°399 m6.2 mi
Mount KanzerNE 51°351 m17.5 mi
Mount OmichNE 50°347 m18.4 mi
Cassidy KameWSW 236°344 m13.4 mi
Sackrider HillWSW 239°338 m20.8 mi
Teeple HillNE 53°336 m19.8 mi
Peak 1083NE 53°330 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1119:48
June solstice05:5920:3421:17
September equinox07:2318:5819:35
December solstice08:0216:2117:06

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222434455766706962503828
Precip in2.42.12.43.03.63.73.43.33.12.82.52.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitmore Lake 1NW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/1087010532

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