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Sylvania Wilderness

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Elevation, modelled
519 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Military Hill560 m · 14.8 mi
Nearest byway
Heritage Drive22.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:53local time
Coordinates
46.2215, -89.2928
Sylvania Wilderness from directly overhead

Sylvania Wilderness is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 519 m. Military Hill stands 560 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Clark Lake Picnic Area, a picnic site 2.6 miles away. Heritage Drive passes 22 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

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United States Forest Service

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Military HillSE 136°560 m14.8 mi
Alligator EyeNW 319°481 m19.2 mi
Big RockNNE 29°448 m11.2 mi

76 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3019:10
June solstice05:0620:0720:53
September equinox06:4518:1718:57
December solstice07:3815:2416:14

Local time (America/Menominee).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F121424375161656356433018
Precip in1.51.21.62.83.43.74.03.33.63.72.31.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paulding, 13 mi away.

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