- Elevation, modelled
- 270 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)405 m · 21.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Monroe Street (M125)27.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:16local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2263, -83.7845
The Back 40 is a park in Michigan, at a modelled 270 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Seyfried Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 28 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Access
- Permitted
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Back 40. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) | N 357° | 405 m | 21.5 mi |
| Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North) | N 357° | 399 m | 21.7 mi |
| Cassidy Kame | WNW 300° | 344 m | 17.5 mi |
| Sackrider Hill | WNW 284° | 338 m | 22.3 mi |
| Big Kame | WNW 303° | 328 m | 18.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | WNW 296° | 327 m | 18.3 mi |
| Stofer Hill | NW 305° | 321 m | 17.4 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NW 313° | 318 m | 18.6 mi |
- 27.7 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Seyfried Park: 0.5 mi
- Washtenaw Farm Council Fairgrounds: 1.1 mi
- Townes on the Green Community Park: 1.3 mi
- Grewal Park: 1.3 mi
- The Copse: 1.8 mi
Attractions
- Jewel Heart: 1.7 mi
- Southwest Tower (Levine): 3.2 mi
- Southeast Tower: 3.3 mi
- Northwest Tower (Ross): 3.3 mi
- Northeast Tower (Tisch): 3.4 mi
Artworks
- Untitled: 1.8 mi
- Dash: 3.7 mi
- Book of Knowledge: 3.9 mi
- Mill Pond Painted Rock: 4.0 mi
- The Cube: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Greenview Nature Area: 2.5 mi
- Scio Ridge Land Conservancy: 2.6 mi
- Pittsfield Stream Corridor: 2.6 mi
- Scio Woods Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Dicken Woods Nature Area: 2.6 mi
Historic sites: 40
- Grewal Park Southwest Entry Monument: 1.3 mi
- Grewal Park Northwest Entry Monument: 1.3 mi
- Ann Arbor, Michigan Global Position: 4.1 mi
- Professors’ Monument: 4.2 mi
- Native American Land Gift: 4.3 mi
Picnic sites: 35
- Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Grove: 8.0 mi
- Pineview Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
- Activity Center Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 32
- Grewal Park Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Holy Faith Food Garden: 2.3 mi
- Saline Rec Center Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Edible Garden: 2.4 mi
- Community Gardens: 2.5 mi
Museums: 29
- UM Research Museums Center: 2.9 mi
- Argus Museum: 3.9 mi
- Cobblestone Farm: 4.0 mi
- University of Michigan Museum of Art: 4.1 mi
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology: 4.1 mi
Peaks: 14
- Prospect Hill: 10.6 mi
- Peach Mountain: 14.1 mi
- Peach Mountain Peak (1040 Feet): 14.2 mi
- Riley Hill: 17.2 mi
- Stofer Hill: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 9.1 mi
- Chelsea Rest Area: 11.9 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 13.6 mi
- Grass Lake Rest Area: 22.5 mi
Beaches: 4
- Orchard - View Colony Beach: 19.9 mi
- Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 20.5 mi
- Martindale Beach: 22.1 mi
- Maple Beach: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rawsonville: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The Bluffs: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:33 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:21 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Day trips start here
- Maybee · 21 mi
- Carleton · 23 mi
- Monroe County · 26 mi
- Monroe · 29 mi
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