- Elevation, modelled
- 251 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Teaspoon Hill320 m · 16.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Byway125.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:20local time
- Coordinates
- 42.7170, -84.5242
Backyard Gardens is a garden in Michigan, at a modelled 251 m. Teaspoon Hill stands 320 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Sensory Gardens, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 126 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Backyard Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaspoon Hill | SSE 165° | 320 m | 16.9 mi |
| Jerusalem Hills | SSW 204° | 297 m | 24.8 mi |
| Holibaugh Hills | SSW 201° | 296 m | 22.4 mi |
| Mount Nethaway | NE 56° | 267 m | 21.7 mi |
| Hog Island | ENE 63° | 259 m | 22.7 mi |
| Bradshaw Hill | NNE 14° | 238 m | 24.3 mi |
- 125.9 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Deck · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Krueger's Landing: 0.1 mi
- Shubel Park: 0.3 mi
- Crego Park: 0.4 mi
- Walsh Park: 0.4 mi
- Potter Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks
- Totem Pole: 0.7 mi
- Rooster Square: 1.3 mi
- REO Town Sign: 1.5 mi
- Portrait of a Dreamer: 1.7 mi
- Victoria: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves: 44
- Fenner Nature Center: 0.6 mi
- Red Cedar Natural Area: 1.3 mi
- Bear Lake Natural Area: 1.7 mi
- Baker Woodlot and Rachana Rajendra Neotropical Migrant Bird Sanctuary: 2.5 mi
- Sanford Natural Area: 3.0 mi
Historic sites: 44
- Potter Park: 0.7 mi
- Ransom Eli Olds Monument: 1.5 mi
- Remembrance Memorial: 1.8 mi
- The Kerns Hotel Fire/The Box 23 Club: 1.8 mi
- Vivian Stauffer Memorial Grove: 1.8 mi
Gardens: 26
- Sensory Gardens: 0.0 mi
- TillUtopia: 0.8 mi
- Poppin Fresh Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Paradise Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Community Raspberry Patch: 0.8 mi
Museums: 20
- African World Museum and Resource Center: 0.3 mi
- R. E. Olds Transportation Museum: 1.6 mi
- Impression 5 Science Center: 1.6 mi
- Michigan History Museum: 2.2 mi
- Michigan State University Museum: 2.4 mi
Rest areas: 9
- Holt Rest Area 810: 4.6 mi
- Holt Rest Area 810: 4.6 mi
- Okemos Rest Area 811: 6.6 mi
- Grand Ledge Rest Area 825: 11.2 mi
- Potterville Rest Area 829: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 8
- Michigan Millers Fire Engine: 1.9 mi
- Michigan State Capitol: 2.0 mi
- White Capitol House: 2.0 mi
- John W. Beaumont Memorial Tower: 2.4 mi
- Old Town: 2.5 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Spartan Village Picnic Shelter: 1.1 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 3.4 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 3.4 mi
Peaks: 6
- Teaspoon Hill: 16.9 mi
- Mount Nethaway: 21.7 mi
- Holibaugh Hills: 22.4 mi
- Hog Island: 22.7 mi
- Bradshaw Hill: 24.3 mi
Beaches: 4
- Bitcoin Beach North: 16.6 mi
- Sleepy Hollow State Park Beach: 16.7 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Dog Beach: 16.8 mi
- Clinton Lakes Dog Beach: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Grand Ledge cliff: 11.9 mi
Springs: 1
- Baldwin Park artesian well: 19.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:13 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:37 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:00 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:06 | 16:22 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
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