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Dutch Meadows Park

Dutch Meadows Park from directly overhead

Dutch Meadows Park is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 266 m. Teaspoon Hill stands 320 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Valhalla Park, a park 0.5 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 130 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.65354, -84.49697

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Valhalla Park: 0.5 mi
  • East Holt Road Trail Head: 1.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Gardens: 1.4 mi
  • Esker Landing Park: 1.6 mi
  • Holt and Aurelius Plaza: 1.6 mi
Artworks
  • Totem Pole: 3.9 mi
  • Pegasus: 4.8 mi
  • Windows: 4.9 mi
  • Sun Seed: 4.9 mi
  • Liberty Hyde Baily: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves: 46
Historic sites: 42
Gardens: 27
  • North School Community Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Der Happy Hallow Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Dart Tribute Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Webster Farms Community Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Backyard Gardens: 4.6 mi
Museums: 20
Rest areas: 9
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 1.4 mi
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 1.4 mi
  • Okemos Rest Area 811: 4.9 mi
  • Potterville Rest Area 829: 11.2 mi
  • Woodbury Rest Area 830: 14.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Attractions: 8
Peaks: 5
Beaches: 3
  • Bitcoin Beach North: 20.1 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow State Park Beach: 20.5 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow Dog Beach: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Teaspoon HillSSE 166°320 m12.3 mi
Jerusalem HillsSSW 212°297 m21.5 mi
Holibaugh HillsSSW 210°296 m19.1 mi
Mount NethawayNE 45°267 m23.4 mi
Hog IslandNE 52°259 m23.9 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 °F252736485969727164524030
Precip in2.11.61.73.64.43.83.43.43.23.12.61.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — East Lansing 4 S, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1231654348

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