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Ashton Lakes Park

Ashton Lakes Park from directly overhead

Ashton Lakes Park is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 256 m. Teaspoon Hill stands 320 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Azaadiikaa Park, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 122 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
256 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.76347, -84.49226

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Twyla: 2.1 mi
  • Cassiopeia: 2.2 mi
  • Anima Librata: 2.2 mi
  • Spartan Statue: 2.3 mi
  • Bird: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 45
Nature reserves: 43
Gardens: 28
Museums: 21
Attractions: 9
Rest areas: 8
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 7.0 mi
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 7.0 mi
  • Okemos Rest Area 811: 7.4 mi
  • DeWitt Rest Area 831: 9.5 mi
  • Woodbury Rest Area 830: 10.0 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Spartan Village Picnic Shelter: 3.2 mi
  • Picnic Area 6: 5.8 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 5.8 mi
  • Covered Picnic Table - Eagle Scout Project: 5.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 5.9 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Bitcoin Beach North: 13.0 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow State Park Beach: 13.1 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow Dog Beach: 13.2 mi
  • Clinton Lakes Dog Beach: 20.7 mi
Peaks: 4
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ashton Lakes Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Teaspoon HillS 172°320 m19.7 mi
Mount NethawayENE 61°267 m18.6 mi
Hog IslandENE 69°259 m19.9 mi
Bradshaw HillNNE 12°238 m20.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1319:50
June solstice06:0120:3721:20
September equinox07:2619:0019:37
December solstice08:0616:2217:08

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475868727063514030
Precip in2.11.72.13.33.73.82.93.52.83.22.51.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Capital City AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/963921418

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