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Hopewell Indian Mounds Park

Hopewell Indian Mounds Park from directly overhead

Hopewell Indian Mounds Park is a nature reserve in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 183 m. Dias Hill stands 311 m to the south-southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Lamar Park, a park 0.6 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
183 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.93485, -85.72967

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lamar Park: 0.6 mi
  • Battjes Park: 1.0 mi
  • Millenium Park: 1.0 mi
  • Lee Street Park: 1.3 mi
  • Johnson Park - Grand River: 1.4 mi
Artworks
  • ArtPost Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Seidman Campus: 3.1 mi
  • ArtPost Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Pew Campus: 3.3 mi
  • Rapid Central Bike Parking: 3.3 mi
  • Noahquageshik: 3.4 mi
  • The Spirit of Solidarity: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves: 41
Museums: 24
Historic sites: 21
Attractions: 16
  • Boynton's Landing: 3.6 mi
  • Hilltop Stop: 13.9 mi
  • Boulder Jump: 13.9 mi
  • Sawtooth Drop: 14.0 mi
  • Wynalda Flow Trails Hub: 14.3 mi
Gardens: 13
Peaks: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • Zeeland Rest Area 528: 12.6 mi
  • Rockford Rest Area 525: 15.7 mi
  • Fruitport Rest Area 502: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Millennium Park Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Fishing Beach: 20.6 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dias HillSSE 157°311 m10.4 mi
Cheney HillsNNE 28°291 m24.6 mi
Bettes Tower HillN 359°260 m15.3 mi
Beach HillSSW 207°242 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:0520:4321:26
September equinox07:3119:0519:42
December solstice08:1216:2617:12

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465867716962503929
Precip in2.72.12.64.14.44.03.33.13.53.73.32.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Grand Rapids, 6 mi away.

  • Mute Swan66 obs
  • Brown-lipped Snail59 obs
  • Canada Goose51 obs
  • Painted Turtle41 obs
  • butterfly milkweed41 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird40 obs
  • purple crownvetch40 obs
  • bird's-foot trefoil36 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.

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OpenStreetMap element way/1038780084

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