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Standerson Island

Standerson Island from directly overhead

Standerson Island is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 178 m. Marble Head stands 222 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Betsy Seamon Memorial Park, a park 3.2 miles away. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
178 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.06626, -83.77192

48 named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 17
  • Koshkawong Point: 4.9 mi
  • Burnt Point: 5.4 mi
  • Elliot Point: 6.6 mi
  • La Pointe: 7.0 mi
  • Rains Point: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Parks: 7
Beaches: 3
Museums: 2
Attractions: 2
Peaks: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Marble HeadESE 112°222 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:0819:48
June solstice05:4520:4421:31
September equinox07:2318:5519:35
December solstice08:1516:0216:53

Local time (America/Toronto).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161726385061666659463525
Precip in1.91.31.82.42.63.13.13.33.63.82.62.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detour Village, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/193547799

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