Trapp Farm Nature Preserve
Trapp Farm Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 185 m. Exodus Hill stands 370 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Trapp Park, a park 0.7 miles away. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 185 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Grand Traverse Regional Land Convervancy
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Trapp Park: 0.7 mi
- Beulah Beach: 0.8 mi
- Beulah Village Park: 0.9 mi
- Zada Price Park: 0.9 mi
- Fair Park: 1.0 mi
- Sagaser Nature Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Donald E. Hart Plant Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Mt. Minnie Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Birch Point Nature Preserve: 4.8 mi
- Embayment Lakes Nature Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Eden Hill: 1.1 mi
- Champion Hill: 2.8 mi
- Tank Hill: 7.7 mi
- Elberta Bluffs: 7.7 mi
- Turtle Lake Hill: 8.4 mi
- Stockade Labyrinth: 8.7 mi
- "Two Bears": 15.6 mi
- Frida Kahlo: 23.6 mi
- Boardman Serenade: 24.0 mi
- May You Always Know the Truth and See the Light Surrounding You: 24.0 mi
- Benzie Area Historical Museum: 1.7 mi
- Empire Area Museum: 12.3 mi
- Beeman Barn: 12.3 mi
- Lake Ann Historical Society Museum: 13.1 mi
- Kaleva Depot Museum: 18.4 mi
- Archibald Jones & Benzie County River Improvement Co. Marker: 3.0 mi
- City of Frankfort Welcome Ferry Sign: 6.4 mi
- Frankfort Iron Works: 7.4 mi
- Marquette's Death: 7.8 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 12.2 mi
- Beulah Beach: 0.8 mi
- Peterson Road Beach: 6.7 mi
- Chimney Corners Resort Beach: 7.0 mi
- Elberta Beach: 7.7 mi
- Frankfort Beach: 7.9 mi
- Glen Arbor Gardens: 18.6 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 22.8 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 22.8 mi
- Traverse City Community Garden: 22.8 mi
- Koeze Stable Garden: 22.9 mi
- Frankfort North Breakwater Light: 8.2 mi
- Boathouse: 9.2 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 9.2 mi
- Pointe Betsie Lighthouse: 9.2 mi
- Rope Swing: 22.6 mi
- The Cistern: 23.0 mi
- Suspendend Overlook: 23.2 mi
- World's Largest Cherry Pie - Pan: 23.6 mi
- Marl Springs: 8.3 mi
- Dodge Spring: 14.8 mi
- Old Facefull: 16.5 mi
- Benzonia Roadside Park: 7.0 mi
- Jacktown: 10.9 mi
- Empire Bluffs: 11.3 mi
- Chuck Wagon: 12.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Trapp Farm Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exodus Hill | ENE 64° | 370 m | 20.5 mi |
| Gallagher Hill | ENE 61° | 355 m | 20.1 mi |
| Champion Hill | E 81° | 337 m | 2.8 mi |
| Varney Hill | NE 46° | 337 m | 14.0 mi |
| Crystal Mountain | SSE 152° | 332 m | 8.9 mi |
| Twin Mountains | ESE 112° | 332 m | 15.2 mi |
| Warner Hill | NE 50° | 331 m | 13.3 mi |
| Pierce Hill | E 93° | 322 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:18 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:49 | 21:34 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:05 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:19 | 16:19 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 25 | 33 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Frankfort 2NE, 6 mi away.
- American beech18 obs
- large white trillium17 obs
- Japanese barberry16 obs
- Pitcher's thistle16 obs
- tree-of-heaven9 obs
- purple crownvetch8 obs
- box elder6 obs
- garlic mustard6 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/891400848
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