- Elevation, modelled
- 276 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)405 m · 8.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail19.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:16local time
- Coordinates
- 42.5246, -83.6537
Turtlehead Picnic Area is a picnic site in Michigan, at a modelled 276 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the west, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Flagstaff Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.2 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 20 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Turtlehead Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) | W 276° | 405 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North) | W 278° | 399 m | 7.9 mi |
| Oakland Heights Landfill | ENE 59° | 388 m | 24.1 mi |
| Pine Knob | NE 44° | 367 m | 20.9 mi |
| Enders Hill | NNE 21° | 366 m | 22.8 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | NNE 24° | 351 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mount Omich | NNE 26° | 347 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Judah | NE 54° | 345 m | 22.2 mi |
- 19.9 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage TrailNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- James F. Atchison Park: 1.4 mi
- Martindale Meadows Park: 1.7 mi
- Wildflower Park: 1.9 mi
- Kensington Metropark: 3.3 mi
- Lyon Township Park: 3.9 mi
Artworks
- Mephisto: 1.6 mi
- Main Street Art: 5.4 mi
- Flame of Faith: 5.9 mi
- Decision Pending: 6.6 mi
- Bob Prost: 9.1 mi
Attractions
- Chair: 3.9 mi
- Bear Statue: 3.9 mi
- MTB Jump: 4.5 mi
- MTB Jump: 4.6 mi
- MTB Skinny: 4.6 mi
Historic sites
- Veterans' Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 6.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Baseline Monument: 8.1 mi
- Coasting the Baseline Northville Obelisk: 10.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Wixom Habitat: 5.5 mi
- Whitmore Lake Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Garfield Road Conservation Area: 8.3 mi
- Bullard Lake Nature Preserve: 8.5 mi
- Bullard Lake Fen Plant Preserve: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 58
- Milford Community Gardens - Growing Greens: 4.6 mi
- Bennett Arboretum Beech Collection: 11.6 mi
- Bennett Arboretum Oak Collection: 11.7 mi
- Bennett Arboretum Maple Collection: 11.9 mi
- Waterford Community Garden: 12.8 mi
Museums: 40
- Witch's Hat Depot Museum: 4.8 mi
- Milford Historical Society: 5.4 mi
- Florence B. Dearing Museum: 10.4 mi
- Mill Race Historic Village: 10.9 mi
- Historical Village at Greenmead: 13.4 mi
Picnic sites: 30
- Flagstaff Picnic Area: 0.2 mi
- South Hickory Ridge Picnic Area: 0.4 mi
- Island Road Picnic Area: 0.5 mi
- North Hickory Ridge Picnic Area: 0.5 mi
- East Boat Launch Picnic Area: 0.5 mi
Peaks: 27
- Mont Beau: 6.4 mi
- Mount Kanzer: 7.2 mi
- Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North): 7.9 mi
- Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South): 8.0 mi
- Mount Omich: 8.0 mi
Beaches: 21
- Martindale Beach: 0.7 mi
- Maple Beach: 1.0 mi
- Orchard - View Colony Beach: 3.9 mi
- Sherwood Capri: 6.8 mi
- Lake Sherwood: 6.9 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 12.7 mi
- Howell Rest Area 812: 16.4 mi
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 17.4 mi
- Fenton Rest Area 624: 21.8 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 22.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The Bluffs: 3.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rawsonville: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:33 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:19 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
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