- Elevation, modelled
- 176 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sand Hill189 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Monroe Street (M125)4.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:13local time
- Coordinates
- 41.9946, -83.2862
Dixie Highway Boating Access Site is a park in Michigan, at a modelled 176 m. Sand Hill stands 189 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Newport Fireman's Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 4.9 miles off.
- Operated by
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dixie Highway Boating Access Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill | SW 218° | 189 m | 23.6 mi |
- 4.9 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
- 20.6 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio TrailNational
- 26.2 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Observation tower · 22 mi
- Duck blind · 22 mi
- Big Hill · 22 mi
- Western-most point on Lake Erie · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Newport Fireman's Park: 1.4 mi
- Frenchtown Kiwani's Park: 3.5 mi
- Woodland Park: 4.2 mi
- Nike Park: 4.4 mi
- Hull's Trace Park: 5.0 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves: 31
- Swan Creek Plant Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Swan Creek Plant Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Pointe Aux Peaux State Wildlife Area: 3.5 mi
- Ford Marsh: 6.9 mi
- Huroc Park: 7.1 mi
Museums: 30
- Vietnam Veterans Historical Museum: 6.3 mi
- Flat Rock Depot & Museum: 7.1 mi
- Marshland Museum: 7.2 mi
- Monroe County Labor History Museum: 7.9 mi
- Monroe Historical Museum: 8.0 mi
Artworks: 27
- Coins Collection: 16.1 mi
- Man With Umbrella: 16.4 mi
- Gwen Frostic Sculpture: 16.4 mi
- Boy With Plaid Scarf: 16.5 mi
- DTW Welcome Sign: 16.7 mi
Gardens: 10
- Monroe Community Garden: 7.9 mi
- Taylor Conservatory Botanical Garden: 15.2 mi
- Blumrosen Memorial Rose Garden: 17.7 mi
- Pardee Secret Garden: 19.5 mi
- Community Garden: 20.1 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Chestnut Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
- Elder Creek Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
- Flint Woods Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
- Indian Ridge Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
- Fox Meadows Picnic Area: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 8
- Bear Statue: 20.0 mi
- Five Replica Homes of Great Americans: 21.0 mi
- MTB Skinny: 22.0 mi
- Stick Tipi's and Lean-to's: 22.1 mi
- Wiard's Orchards & Country Fair: 23.0 mi
Beaches: 5
- Luna Pier Public Beach: 15.2 mi
- Nugent Beach (Private): 19.8 mi
- Carland Beach: 20.2 mi
- Lamb Beach: 20.4 mi
- Erie Beach: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Carleton Rest Area 826: 4.9 mi
- Monroe Welcome Center 823: 10.9 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- Dundee Welcome Center 822: 23.0 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Toledo Harbor Light: 16.2 mi
- West Sister Island Light: 20.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Great Sulphur Spring: 17.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rawsonville: 20.4 mi
Peaks: 1
- Sand Hill: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:09 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:31 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:20 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Day trips start here
- Carleton · 7 mi
- Monroe · 8 mi
- Maybee · 12 mi
- Monroe County · 12 mi
- Toledo · 28 mi
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