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White Cliff Nature Preserve

White Cliff Nature Preserve from directly overhead

White Cliff Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Wisconsin, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Mount Lowe stands 226 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is White Cliff Fen And Forest State Natural Area, a park 0.3 miles away. Door County Coastal Byway passes 0.6 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Door County Land Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates45.07162, -87.27523

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • White Cliff Fen And Forest State Natural Area: 0.3 mi
  • Harbor View Park: 1.5 mi
  • Harbor Hounds Dog Park: 1.6 mi
  • Beach View Park: 1.9 mi
  • Thorp Pond State Natural Area: 1.9 mi
Historic sites: 21
Museums: 16
Beaches: 11
Peaks: 7
  • 595: 6.0 mi
  • 591: 6.6 mi
  • 595: 7.1 mi
  • Old Baldy: 11.0 mi
  • Mount Lowe: 14.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Island Clipper (aka Voight's Marine Service): 19.5 mi
  • Renard's Cheese & Deli: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LoweSSW 199°226 m14.9 mi
709SSW 208°216 m16.1 mi
Indian MoundW 278°189 m18.9 mi
595N 5°181 m6.0 mi
595N 4°181 m7.1 mi
591N 3°180 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2319:02
June solstice05:0319:5520:40
September equinox06:3718:1018:49
December solstice07:2515:2216:11

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192130415363696761493726
Precip in1.71.11.72.73.53.33.13.03.43.62.31.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ephraim 1ne-wwtp, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1487334819

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