- Elevation, modelled
- 302 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Kelso Ridge387 m · 21.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Byway160.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:17local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1336, -84.1155
Watkins Lake County Preserve is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled 302 m. Kelso Ridge stands 387 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Watkins Lake State Park, a park 1.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 161 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Watkins Lake County Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelso Ridge | SW 232° | 387 m | 21.3 mi |
| Bundy Hill | WSW 253° | 381 m | 18.4 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SW 226° | 372 m | 10.1 mi |
| Hatt Hill | W 276° | 348 m | 14.3 mi |
| Irish Hill | SW 223° | 344 m | 11.2 mi |
| Cassidy Kame | N 7° | 344 m | 15.1 mi |
| Sackrider Hill | NNW 338° | 338 m | 12.6 mi |
| Big Kame | N 5° | 328 m | 16.5 mi |
- 160.5 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Watkins Lake State Park: 1.2 mi
- Washtenaw County Parks: 1.8 mi
- Watkins Lake State Park: 2.3 mi
- Camp Liberty Michigan: 2.7 mi
- Sharon Mills County Park: 3.1 mi
- Nan Weston Preserve at Sharon Hollow: 3.1 mi
- River Raisin Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Leonard Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Sharon Mills Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Sharon Hills Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Fitz Overshot Waterwheel: 12.9 mi
- Sky Miles: 13.8 mi
- The Upside Down: 13.9 mi
- The Upside Down: 13.9 mi
- The Upside Down: 14.0 mi
- Wallsocket Horseshoe: 10.2 mi
- Dedicated to the Women Leaders of Michigan: 16.3 mi
- Beverley Simmons Bunny: 16.4 mi
- Reality T.V.: 16.4 mi
- Mill Pond Painted Rock: 16.6 mi
- White Deer of Tecumseh: 12.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 14.0 mi
- Woodstock Manual Labor Institute: 14.8 mi
- McNaughton Family Plot: 16.4 mi
- Historical monuments, war veterans: 17.0 mi
- Hosta Hillside: 7.1 mi
- Ella Sharp Rose Garden: 16.4 mi
- Holy Faith Food Garden: 16.9 mi
- Saline Rec Center Community Garden: 18.4 mi
- Grewal Park Community Garden: 19.1 mi
- The Lost Railway Museum: 9.5 mi
- The Coe House Museum: 9.6 mi
- Michigan Whitetail Hall of Fame Museum: 12.5 mi
- Ella Sharp Museum: 16.4 mi
- Lenawee County Historical Museum: 16.8 mi
- Prospect Hill: 10.1 mi
- Irish Hill: 11.2 mi
- Sackrider Hill: 12.6 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 14.3 mi
- Hatt Hill: 14.3 mi
- Grass Lake Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Chelsea Rest Area: 12.6 mi
- Trestle Park Comfort Station: 16.3 mi
- Sandstone Rest Area 819: 21.4 mi
- Jackson Rest Area 820: 22.7 mi
- Pineview Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Activity Center Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
- Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- River Grove Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 23.2 mi
- Artesian Well: 13.8 mi
- Cross Spring: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:12 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:34 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:23 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manchester, 5 mi away.
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