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Flower & Sculpture Garden

Flower & Sculpture Garden from directly overhead

Flower & Sculpture Garden is a garden in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 228 m. Cheney Hills stands 291 m to the east-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Sparta Library Memorial Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates43.16191, -85.70597

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sparta Library Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Balyeat Field Sparta Village Park: 0.0 mi
  • Rogers Park: 0.2 mi
  • Spartan Park: 0.4 mi
  • Nash Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks
  • The Big Apple: 10.9 mi
  • Virgin Mary: 12.5 mi
  • Grand Rapids Project X: 12.8 mi
  • Earth, Wind, and Fire: 12.8 mi
  • American Eagle: 12.9 mi
Nature reserves: 27
Museums: 24
Historic sites: 15
Gardens: 11
Attractions: 10
  • Caboose Museum Exhibit: 0.4 mi
  • Fruit Ridge Hayrides: 3.5 mi
  • Boulder Jump: 6.7 mi
  • Hilltop Stop: 6.8 mi
  • Wynalda Flow Trails Hub: 7.0 mi
Peaks: 4
Rest areas: 3
  • Rockford Rest Area 525: 6.0 mi
  • Fruitport Rest Area 502: 20.4 mi
  • Morley Rest Area 533: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Millennium Park Beach: 15.7 mi
  • Sunset Beach: 21.4 mi
  • Lakeside Beach: 24.8 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cheney HillsENE 60°291 m11.9 mi
Maple HillNE 39°273 m18.2 mi
Bettes Tower HillWSW 256°260 m1.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:0420:4321:27
September equinox07:3119:0519:42
December solstice08:1216:2517:11

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534455766706961503829
Precip in2.61.82.63.84.23.83.23.33.14.13.52.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kent City 2 SW, 5 mi away.

  • Rock Bass58 obs
  • Creek Chub14 obs
  • Largemouth Bass11 obs
  • Bluegill5 obs
  • purple loosestrife5 obs
  • American Toad4 obs
  • Common Snapping Turtle3 obs
  • common milkweed3 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/579646293

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