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Turtle Pond Nature Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
196 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Carlisle Hill280.4 m · 15.3 mi
Nearest byway
The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway10.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:26local time
Coordinates
41.7852, -86.7461
Turtle Pond Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Turtle Pond Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 196 m. Carlisle Hill stands 280 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is New Buffalo Railroad Museum, a museum 0.3 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 11 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carlisle HillESE 122°280.4 m15.3 mi
Mount EdwardNE 39°242 m13.3 mi
Mount RandallNE 43°235 m11.6 mi
Tower HillNE 42°233 m11.2 mi
Pikes PeakNE 42°229 m11.1 mi
Mount FullerNE 41°227 m10.8 mi
Great Warren DuneNE 41°225 m12.6 mi
Mount HoldenWSW 242°194 m17.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 38
Waterfalls: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2319:59
June solstice06:1320:4421:26
September equinox07:3519:0919:46
December solstice08:1216:3517:20

Local time (America/Detroit).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242837496069737265534030
Precip in3.02.52.73.84.34.44.04.23.44.13.22.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Laporte, 12 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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