For-mar Nature Preserve
For-mar Nature Preserve is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 232 m. Mount Christie stands 387 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Davison Roadside Park, a park 1.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 96 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 232 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 95.9 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Davison Roadside Park: 1.1 mi
- Longway Park: 1.7 mi
- Polk Park: 1.8 mi
- Kelley Lake Park: 1.8 mi
- Fireman's Park: 2.2 mi
- Buick Automotive Gallery: 3.5 mi
- Sloan Museum: 3.7 mi
- Whaley House Musuem: 4.0 mi
- Davison Area Historical Museum: 4.7 mi
- Wolley Dentist Building: 4.7 mi
- Petite Wetland Plant Preserve: 8.3 mi
- White Cedar Swamps Sanctuary: 9.9 mi
- Audubon Park: 15.6 mi
- Dauner Martin Nature Sanctuary: 16.2 mi
- Myron and Isabel Zucker Memorial Nature Sanctuary: 16.7 mi
- Burton Veterans' Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Columbiaville Veterans Memorial: 12.9 mi
- Columbiaville Veterans Memorial: 12.9 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 14.8 mi
- Fenton House: 17.3 mi
- Dead Man's Pass: 10.9 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 13.2 mi
- Kerr Hill: 14.8 mi
- Mount Holly: 14.9 mi
- Enders Hill: 15.6 mi
- Art Miles Community Garden: 10.9 mi
- Tyrone Sunken Garden: 20.2 mi
- Hana's Garden: 20.9 mi
- Rose Garden: 21.0 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 22.6 mi
- South Shore Beach: 3.6 mi
- North Shore Beach: 4.0 mi
- Buttercup Beach: 9.1 mi
- Day Camp Beach: 12.0 mi
- Overnight Beach: 12.2 mi
- Vinyard: 8.6 mi
- Michigan Renaissance Festival: 13.7 mi
- Silent Night Chapel: 19.8 mi
- Lookout Platform: 21.6 mi
- The Pines: 21.7 mi
- Clio Rest Area 612: 11.4 mi
- Swartz Creek Rest Area 627: 14.0 mi
- Fenton Rest Area 624: 15.4 mi
- Five Lakes Rest Area 629: 19.9 mi
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 21.4 mi
- Welcome: 13.1 mi
- Stainless Steel Butterfly: 17.6 mi
- Stepping Stone Falls: 3.5 mi
- The High Banks: 16.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of For-mar Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Christie | SE 127° | 387 m | 17.9 mi |
| Kerr Hill | SE 132° | 367 m | 14.8 mi |
| Pine Knob | SSE 149° | 367 m | 23.8 mi |
| Enders Hill | SSE 157° | 366 m | 15.6 mi |
| Waterford Hill | SSE 156° | 342 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mount Holly | S 172° | 340 m | 14.9 mi |
| Genesee County High Point | SSW 197° | 315 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:09 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:35 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:56 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 16:17 | 17:03 |
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 | 23 | 24 | 34 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burton 4N, 2 mi away.
- Wild Turkey48 obs
- Painted Turtle27 obs
- Monarch27 obs
- White-tailed Deer26 obs
- Common Snapping Turtle23 obs
- Golden Oyster Mushroom21 obs
- Canada Goose20 obs
- Dryad's Saddle17 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/585470683
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