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Addison Oaks County Park

Addison Oaks County Park from directly overhead

Addison Oaks County Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 300 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the southwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Cranberry Lake Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 13 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
300 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.80050, -83.15888
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cranberry Lake Park: 0.9 mi
  • Labodie Park: 1.5 mi
  • Lakeville Lake Public Access: 1.5 mi
  • Addison Township Playground: 1.6 mi
  • Charles Isley Park: 2.5 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Tabletop Jump: 4.6 mi
  • Tabletop Jump: 4.6 mi
  • Tabletop Jump: 4.6 mi
  • Tabletop Jump: 4.6 mi
  • Rochester Cider Mill: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves: 58
  • Blue Heron Environmental Area: 3.8 mi
  • Paint Creek Heritage Area Fen: 4.0 mi
  • East Pond Preserve: 4.2 mi
  • Village of Leonard Nature Park: 4.4 mi
  • Lake George Nature Park: 4.7 mi
Artworks: 43
Gardens: 36
Museums: 32
Peaks: 21
Beaches: 18
  • Baypoint Beach: 6.0 mi
  • Davis Lake Beach (Residents Only): 6.4 mi
  • Eastwood Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Stony Lake Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Secret Beach: 11.8 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Southdale Picnic Area: 6.6 mi
  • Rose Sortor Gazebo: 16.1 mi
  • West Shelter: 17.1 mi
  • Red Panda Picnic Site: 22.3 mi
  • Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Five Lakes Rest Area 629: 14.5 mi
  • Capac Rest Area 913: 16.8 mi
  • Clarkston Rest Area 904: 17.0 mi
  • Former Richmond Rest Area 910 - CLOSED: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillSW 214°388 m8.0 mi
Mount ChristieNW 305°387 m10.3 mi
Grampian HillsWNW 291°375 m2.5 mi
Pine KnobWSW 250°367 m11.4 mi
Kerr HillWNW 300°367 m13.5 mi
Enders HillW 278°366 m16.9 mi
Bald MountainSSW 209°351 m7.3 mi
Twombly MountainNE 52°349 m4.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0819:45
June solstice05:5520:3221:15
September equinox07:2118:5519:32
December solstice08:0116:1617:02

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475968737164514030
Precip in2.21.92.22.93.83.33.13.22.92.93.12.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pontiac Wwtp, 12 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee45 obs
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage24 obs
  • sensitive fern22 obs
  • crown-tipped coral fungus22 obs
  • Two-leaved Toothwort21 obs
  • Ghost Pipe20 obs
  • Canadian lousewort20 obs
  • poison sumac20 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/105220023

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