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Ella Sharp Rose Garden

Ella Sharp Rose Garden from directly overhead

Ella Sharp Rose Garden is a garden in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 299 m. Kelso Ridge stands 387 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Beverley Simmons Bunny, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 158 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.21567, -84.41665

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
  • Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star: 3.5 mi
  • The Upside Down: 17.7 mi
  • The Upside Down: 17.7 mi
  • The Upside Down: 17.7 mi
  • The Upside Down: 17.7 mi
Nature reserves: 39
Peaks: 17
Museums: 13
  • Ella Sharp Museum: 0.1 mi
  • The Coe House Museum: 10.4 mi
  • The Lost Railway Museum: 10.6 mi
  • Michigan Whitetail Hall of Fame Museum: 11.0 mi
  • Concord Universalist Church: 11.9 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Beverley Simmons Bunny: 0.0 mi
  • Reality T.V.: 0.1 mi
  • Defense of the Flag: 2.2 mi
  • Defense of the Flag: 2.2 mi
  • Have A Nice Day: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
Rest areas: 4
  • Sandstone Rest Area 819: 5.3 mi
  • Jackson Rest Area 820: 10.4 mi
  • Grass Lake Rest Area: 11.6 mi
  • Chelsea Rest Area: 22.1 mi
Springs: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Gardens: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ella Sharp Rose Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kelso RidgeS 184°387 m18.9 mi
Bundy HillS 191°381 m11.3 mi
Prospect HillSSE 147°372 m15.0 mi
Hatt HillSSE 164°348 m4.3 mi
Irish HillSSE 150°344 m15.9 mi
Cassidy KameENE 61°344 m19.5 mi
Sackrider HillENE 61°338 m12.2 mi
Big KameENE 57°328 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1319:50
June solstice06:0220:3621:18
September equinox07:2619:0019:37
December solstice08:0416:2417:09

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736485968727063514030
Precip in1.71.51.92.93.43.63.43.83.02.92.31.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackson Reynolds FLD, 4 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel14 obs
  • Monarch14 obs
  • White-winged Crossbill13 obs
  • White-tailed Deer13 obs
  • Canada Goose11 obs
  • Sandhill Crane11 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird9 obs
  • Common Snapping Turtle9 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/633788772

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