- Elevation, modelled
- 223 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)405 m · 20.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Monroe Street (M125)25.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:15local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2706, -83.6576
Forest Nature Area is a park in Michigan, at a modelled 223 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Stations of the Cross, a artwork 0.4 miles away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 26 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Forest Nature Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) | NNW 337° | 405 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North) | NNW 338° | 399 m | 20.1 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | N 7° | 351 m | 24.3 mi |
| Cassidy Kame | WNW 285° | 344 m | 22.4 mi |
| Big Kame | WNW 288° | 328 m | 23.0 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | WNW 282° | 327 m | 23.5 mi |
| Stofer Hill | WNW 289° | 321 m | 21.9 mi |
| Prospect Hill | WNW 296° | 318 m | 22.2 mi |
- 25.6 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
- 29.5 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage TrailNational
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Stations of the Cross: 0.4 mi
- Sacred Heart Statue: 0.4 mi
- Face Of Infinity: 1.9 mi
- Kinetic Wind Sculpture: 2.0 mi
- Canoe Fan: 2.0 mi
Parks
- Chapel Courtyard: 0.4 mi
- Parker Mill County Park: 0.4 mi
- University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens: 1.5 mi
- Earhart Park: 1.6 mi
- Candy Cane Park: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Braun Nature Area: 1.7 mi
- Huron Parkway Nature Area: 1.8 mi
- Malletts Creek Nature Area: 2.0 mi
- Ruthven Nature Area: 2.0 mi
- Berkshire Creek Nature Area: 2.2 mi
Attractions
- Decode: 2.7 mi
- Palmer House: 3.0 mi
- Sunset Point: 4.3 mi
- Nickels Arcade: 4.3 mi
- Northeast Tower (Tisch): 4.6 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Terhune Pioneer Memorial Park: 2.2 mi
- Spanish-American War Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Bust of Demetrius Ypsilantis: 2.4 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 2.5 mi
- First City Hall: 2.9 mi
Gardens: 43
- Gaffield Children's Garden: 1.9 mi
- Alexandra Hicks Herb Knot Garden: 1.9 mi
- Perennial Garden: 2.0 mi
- Bonsai and Penjing Gardens: 2.0 mi
- Commons: 2.0 mi
Museums: 38
- Michigan Firehouse Museum: 2.8 mi
- Ypsilanti Historical Museum: 2.9 mi
- Ypsilanti Automotive Heritage Museum: 3.1 mi
- Cobblestone Farm: 3.2 mi
- University of Michigan Museum of Natural History: 4.0 mi
Picnic sites: 36
- Picnic Grove: 2.1 mi
- Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 3.4 mi
- Pineview Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
- Activity Center Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 15.0 mi
Peaks: 16
- Prospect Hill: 14.7 mi
- Peach Mountain: 16.4 mi
- Peach Mountain Peak (1040 Feet): 16.7 mi
- Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South): 20.0 mi
- Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North): 20.1 mi
Beaches: 11
- Orchard - View Colony Beach: 17.0 mi
- Martindale Beach: 17.8 mi
- Maple Beach: 18.2 mi
- Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 18.9 mi
- Twin Sun Lakes Common Area to Marina & Swim Area: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 7.5 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 7.9 mi
- Chelsea Rest Area: 17.5 mi
- Carleton Rest Area 826: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rawsonville: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The Bluffs: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:33 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:21 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Day trips start here
- Carleton · 20 mi
- Maybee · 20 mi
- Monroe County · 26 mi
- Monroe · 28 mi
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