- Elevation, modelled
- 243 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)405 m · 18.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Monroe Street (M125)27.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:15local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2992, -83.6612
Commons is a garden in Michigan, at a modelled 243 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Matthaei Botanical Gardens Display Gardens, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 27 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Commons. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) | NNW 335° | 405 m | 18.1 mi |
| Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North) | NNW 336° | 399 m | 18.2 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | N 8° | 351 m | 22.4 mi |
| Mount Omich | N 10° | 347 m | 23.1 mi |
| Cassidy Kame | W 280° | 344 m | 21.8 mi |
| Teeple Hill | NNE 13° | 336 m | 23.6 mi |
| Peak 1083 | NNE 14° | 330 m | 23.7 mi |
| Big Kame | WNW 283° | 328 m | 22.3 mi |
- 27.3 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
- 28.5 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage TrailNational
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Kinetic Wind Sculpture: 0.0 mi
- Face Of Infinity: 0.0 mi
- The Golden Beacon: 1.7 mi
- Stations of the Cross: 2.3 mi
- Canoe Fan: 2.4 mi
Parks
- University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens: 0.5 mi
- Ravine Park: 0.5 mi
- Brandon Park: 1.1 mi
- Greenbrier Park: 1.3 mi
- Folkstone Park: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Marshall Nature Area: 1.1 mi
- Tom A. Freeman Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Cherry Hill Nature Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Raymond F. Goodrich Preserve: 1.6 mi
- Horner-McLaughlin Woods: 1.7 mi
Attractions
- Palmer House: 3.1 mi
- Sunset Point: 3.5 mi
- Decode: 4.2 mi
- Nickels Arcade: 4.3 mi
- Northeast Tower (Tisch): 5.0 mi
Historic sites: 59
- Northeast Area Water Tower Project - 2002: 1.9 mi
- Terhune Pioneer Memorial Park: 3.9 mi
- Spanish-American War Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Michigan's First Jewish Cemetery Site: 4.1 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 4.1 mi
Gardens: 41
- Matthaei Botanical Gardens Display Gardens: 0.0 mi
- Medicinal Plant Garden: 0.0 mi
- Marie Azary Rock Garden: 0.0 mi
- Alexandra Hicks Herb Knot Garden: 0.0 mi
- Perennial Garden: 0.0 mi
Museums: 39
- University of Michigan Museum of Natural History: 4.0 mi
- University of Michigan Museum of Art: 4.3 mi
- Michigan Firehouse Museum: 4.4 mi
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology: 4.4 mi
- Kempf House Museum: 4.5 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Picnic Grove: 0.2 mi
- Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 2.8 mi
- Pineview Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Activity Center Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
- Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
Peaks: 21
- Prospect Hill: 14.1 mi
- Peach Mountain: 15.2 mi
- Peach Mountain Peak (1040 Feet): 15.5 mi
- Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South): 18.1 mi
- Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North): 18.2 mi
Beaches: 15
- Orchard - View Colony Beach: 15.0 mi
- Martindale Beach: 15.8 mi
- Maple Beach: 16.3 mi
- Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 17.0 mi
- Twin Sun Lakes Common Area to Marina & Swim Area: 18.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 5.9 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 9.1 mi
- Chelsea Rest Area: 17.3 mi
- Carleton Rest Area 826: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rawsonville: 8.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The Bluffs: 18.7 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 | 16:20 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Day trips start here
- Carleton · 22 mi
- Maybee · 22 mi
- Monroe County · 27 mi
- Monroe · 30 mi
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