Voorhees Sanctuary
Voorhees Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 291 m. Dixon Hall stands 332 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Prairie Lake Public Access, a park 2.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 155 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Michigan Audubon Society
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 154.6 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Prairie Lake Public Access: 2.2 mi
- Winnipeg Lake Public Access: 3.8 mi
- Gordon Lake Public Access: 3.9 mi
- Narrow Lake Public Access: 6.0 mi
- Sykes Memorial Garden: 7.0 mi
- Brandt Woods: 3.2 mi
- Holt-Rice Creek Property: 6.5 mi
- LB Acres: 8.2 mi
- Ackely Lake Public Access: 8.7 mi
- Charlotte State Game Area: 11.4 mi
- Brueckner Museum: 6.5 mi
- American Museum of Magic: 8.7 mi
- Honolulu House: 9.0 mi
- Gardner House Museum: 9.0 mi
- Michigan's G.A.R. Memorial Hall & Museum: 13.9 mi
- The Rock: 9.0 mi
- What's Next World?: 17.8 mi
- Sojourner Truth Memorial: 18.0 mi
- Friendship Park Stone Marker: 18.0 mi
- The Creek: 18.1 mi
- Dyer Kiln: 11.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 18.4 mi
- Dimondale Dam: 22.0 mi
- Gunn School: 23.7 mi
- McNaughton Family Plot: 24.1 mi
- Trail Map Kiosk: 13.0 mi
- Full Blast: 18.3 mi
- Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star: 20.3 mi
- Don's Windmill: 23.5 mi
- Harmonia: 24.7 mi
- Marshall Rest Area: 6.6 mi
- Turkeyville Rest Area 722: 8.4 mi
- Sandstone Rest Area 819: 18.4 mi
- Potterville Rest Area 829: 20.1 mi
- Jackson Rest Area 820: 20.5 mi
- Jerusalem Hills: 6.2 mi
- Holibaugh Hills: 8.5 mi
- Dixon Hall: 20.2 mi
- Stony Point Hill: 20.9 mi
- Teaspoon Hill: 21.7 mi
- Memorial Tree Garden: 13.1 mi
- Community Garden: 17.6 mi
- Ella Sharp Rose Garden: 23.4 mi
- Dart Tribute Garden: 24.9 mi
- Island picnic site: 14.6 mi
- Robert D. Wymer Memorial Pavilion: 14.6 mi
- Baldwin Park artesian well: 14.9 mi
- Cross Spring: 18.7 mi
- Willard Beach: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Voorhees Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixon Hall | SSW 212° | 332 m | 20.2 mi |
| Teaspoon Hill | ENE 67° | 320 m | 21.7 mi |
| Jerusalem Hills | ENE 70° | 297 m | 6.2 mi |
| Holibaugh Hills | ENE 62° | 296 m | 8.5 mi |
| Stony Point Hill | SSW 207° | 286 m | 20.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:15 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:38 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:01 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:06 | 16:25 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 25 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotte, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1092368156
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