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Allmendinger Park

Allmendinger Park from directly overhead

Allmendinger Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 279 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north, 19 miles off. Monroe Street (M125) passes 29 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
279 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Ann Arbor Parks and Recreation
Access
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.26758, -83.75597
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Allmendinger Park: 0.2 mi
  • Wurster Park: 0.4 mi
  • Fritz Park: 0.5 mi
  • Hanover Square: 0.8 mi
  • Las Vegas Park: 0.8 mi
Attractions
  • Northwest Tower (Ross): 0.3 mi
  • Southwest Tower (Levine): 0.3 mi
  • Northeast Tower (Tisch): 0.4 mi
  • Southeast Tower: 0.5 mi
  • Nickels Arcade: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Historic sites: 43
Picnic sites: 36
  • Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 2.7 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 5.2 mi
  • Pineview Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
  • Activity Center Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
  • Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
Gardens: 34
Museums: 31
Peaks: 16
Beaches: 9
  • Orchard - View Colony Beach: 16.9 mi
  • Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 17.8 mi
  • Martindale Beach: 18.9 mi
  • Maple Beach: 19.3 mi
  • Twin Sun Lakes Common Area to Marina & Swim Area: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 6.1 mi
  • Belleville Rest Area: 12.5 mi
  • Chelsea Rest Area: 12.5 mi
  • Grass Lake Rest Area: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)N 352°405 m18.8 mi
Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North)N 352°399 m19.0 mi
Cassidy KameWNW 289°344 m17.6 mi
Sackrider HillW 276°338 m23.3 mi
Big KameWNW 293°328 m18.4 mi
Sugarloaf HillWNW 286°327 m18.6 mi
Stofer HillWNW 295°321 m17.3 mi
Prospect HillWNW 304°318 m17.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1019:47
June solstice05:5920:3321:16
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice08:0116:2117:06

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242535475866716961503929
Precip in1.71.51.93.03.43.63.22.72.82.22.11.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ANN Arbor Muni AP, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel879 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail681 obs
  • white clover463 obs
  • American Robin407 obs
  • ground-ivy361 obs
  • tree-of-heaven361 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle348 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk339 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/393917964

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