- Elevation, modelled
- 263 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)405 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Monroe Street (M125)28.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:16local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2811, -83.7255
Peony Garden is a garden in Michigan, at a modelled 263 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Heathdale Collection, a garden 0.1 miles away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 28 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Peony Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) | NNW 346° | 405 m | 18.2 mi |
| Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North) | NNW 347° | 399 m | 18.4 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | NNE 16° | 351 m | 24.3 mi |
| Cassidy Kame | WNW 285° | 344 m | 18.8 mi |
| Sackrider Hill | W 274° | 338 m | 24.8 mi |
| Big Kame | WNW 289° | 328 m | 19.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | WNW 282° | 327 m | 19.9 mi |
| Stofer Hill | WNW 290° | 321 m | 18.4 mi |
- 28.3 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Mitchell Field: 0.4 mi
- South University Park: 0.4 mi
- Felch Park: 0.6 mi
- George Washington Park: 0.6 mi
- Ingalls Mall: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Pumas (1940): 0.5 mi
- Pumas (1940): 0.5 mi
- Flame of Wisdom: 0.5 mi
- Arriving Home: 0.6 mi
- The Rock: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Palmer House: 0.5 mi
- Nickels Arcade: 0.8 mi
- Sunset Point: 1.4 mi
- Northeast Tower (Tisch): 1.5 mi
- Southeast Tower: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Cedar Bend Nature Area: 0.8 mi
- Ruthven Nature Area: 1.5 mi
- Leslie Woods Nature Area: 1.5 mi
- Bluffs Nature Area: 1.5 mi
- Black Pond Woods Nature Area: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 50
- Michigan's First Jewish Cemetery Site: 0.6 mi
- Holocaust Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Michigan League: 0.7 mi
- Native American Land Gift: 0.7 mi
- Professors’ Monument: 0.7 mi
Gardens: 36
- Heathdale Collection: 0.1 mi
- Eula D. Marcks Garden: 0.6 mi
- Project Grow Gardens: 1.4 mi
- Elizabeth R. Dean Grove & Butterfly and Hummingbird Garden: 1.5 mi
- Community Food Forest at Leslie Park: 1.8 mi
Picnic sites: 36
- Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 1.0 mi
- Picnic Grove: 3.4 mi
- Pineview Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
- Activity Center Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
Museums: 32
- University of Michigan Museum of Natural History: 0.5 mi
- University of Michigan Museum of Art: 0.8 mi
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology: 0.9 mi
- Kempf House Museum: 1.0 mi
- Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 17
- Prospect Hill: 11.2 mi
- Peach Mountain: 13.2 mi
- Peach Mountain Peak (1040 Feet): 13.4 mi
- Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South): 18.2 mi
- Riley Hill: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 9
- Orchard - View Colony Beach: 15.9 mi
- Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 17.1 mi
- Martindale Beach: 17.6 mi
- Maple Beach: 18.0 mi
- Twin Sun Lakes Common Area to Marina & Swim Area: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 5.3 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 11.3 mi
- Chelsea Rest Area: 14.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Rawsonville: 10.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The Bluffs: 20.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:33 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:21 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 35 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ANN Arbor SE, 3 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Maybee · 22 mi
- Carleton · 23 mi
- Monroe County · 27 mi
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