DeGraaf Nature Center
DeGraaf Nature Center is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 180 m. Dias Hill stands 311 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is 32nd Street Park, a park 0.8 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- 32nd Street Park: 0.8 mi
- Heinz Waterfront Walkway: 0.8 mi
- Kollen Park: 1.1 mi
- Water Tower Park: 1.1 mi
- Lakeview City Park: 1.1 mi
- Kuker-Van Til Nature Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Dune Pines Nature Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Albert C. Keppel Forest Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Castle Park Nature Reserve: 3.8 mi
- Zuidema Dredge Placement Facility: 3.8 mi
- Wizard of Oz / Fighting Tree and Flying Monkey: 1.7 mi
- Wizard of Oz / Tinman: 1.7 mi
- Wizard of Oz / Dorothy and Toto: 1.7 mi
- Wizard of Oz / Wicked Witch of the North: 1.7 mi
- Perro de Sol V: 1.7 mi
- Albertus C. Van Raalte: 1.8 mi
- Kumaji Kimura Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Motoichiro Ohgimi Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Het Waterhuis Historic Pioneer Marker: 4.8 mi
- Wade’s Bayou: 9.6 mi
- The Cappon House: 1.4 mi
- Holland Museum: 1.8 mi
- Kruizenga Art Museum: 2.1 mi
- Dekker Huis Museum: 6.7 mi
- Roan & Black: 8.4 mi
- Big White Pine Trailhead: 2.1 mi
- De Zwaan Windmill: 2.7 mi
- Organ House: 2.7 mi
- Windmill Island Gardens: 2.7 mi
- 1929 Antique Dutch Carousel: 2.8 mi
- Macatawa Park Beach: 3.6 mi
- Spyglass Beach: 3.7 mi
- Ottawa Beach: 3.7 mi
- Sunset Bluff Beach: 3.7 mi
- Idlewood Beach: 3.9 mi
- Saugatuck Center for the Arts Rain Garden: 8.9 mi
- Rose Garden: 8.9 mi
- Back-In-Time Garden: 9.7 mi
- Pride Celebration Garden: 9.7 mi
- Early Morning Garden: 16.0 mi
- Baldy: 4.0 mi
- Pelican Peak: 7.1 mi
- Mount Baldhead: 8.7 mi
- Beach Hill: 13.8 mi
- Dias Hill: 24.8 mi
- Saugatuck Rest Area 727: 5.1 mi
- Zeeland Rest Area 528: 11.2 mi
- Glenn Rest Area 726: 19.2 mi
- Fruitport Rest Area 502: 22.0 mi
- Singapore: 7.7 mi
- Charleston: 18.8 mi
- Holland Harbor Light: 3.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of DeGraaf Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dias Hill | E 87° | 311 m | 24.8 mi |
| Beach Hill | SE 129° | 242 m | 13.8 mi |
| Baldy | SW 236° | 233 m | 4.0 mi |
| Mount Baldhead | SSW 204° | 233 m | 8.7 mi |
| Pelican Peak | SSW 208° | 221 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:20 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:44 | 21:27 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:13 | 16:28 | 17:14 |
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 | 26 | 27 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Holland Tulip City AP, 3 mi away.
- Painted Turtle90 obs
- Mallard66 obs
- Song Sparrow53 obs
- Red-winged Blackbird42 obs
- Eastern Phoebe41 obs
- Baltimore Oriole40 obs
- Red-headed Woodpecker37 obs
- Great Blue Heron36 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/471559977
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