Altermatt Park
Altermatt Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 190 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Farwell Field, a park 0.8 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 3.4 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 190 m
How to reach it
- 3.4 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Farwell Field: 0.8 mi
- Austin-Dannis Park: 1.0 mi
- Shaw Park: 1.0 mi
- Dorais Park: 1.0 mi
- Groesbeck Park: 1.2 mi
- Decorative Garden: 2.2 mi
- Center Line Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Palmer Park Urban Educational Garden: 3.8 mi
- Church of Christ Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Marjorie Street Garden: 4.2 mi
- Former Site of Eminem Childhood Home: 3.0 mi
- Hamtramck Disneyland: 3.3 mi
- Polk Penguin Conservation Center: 5.0 mi
- Cotton Family Wetlands Boardwalk: 5.1 mi
- Jane and Frank Warchol Beaver Habitat: 5.1 mi
- Michigan War Veterans Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Michael Jackson Cenotaph: 3.5 mi
- All Veterans Memorial: 3.7 mi
- Governor Alex J. Grosebeck Historic Marker: 3.9 mi
- GM Technical Center Historic Marker: 3.9 mi
- Blessed Virgin Mary: 3.5 mi
- Reflections Portal: 3.9 mi
- Way Too Many: 4.2 mi
- The Star Dream: 5.0 mi
- Detroit Chimera Graffiti Mural: 5.4 mi
- Ukrainian American Archives & Museum: 4.1 mi
- Hamtramck Historical Museum: 4.1 mi
- Ferndale Historical Society Museum: 4.5 mi
- Red Oaks Nature Center: 4.6 mi
- Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society Museum: 5.5 mi
- Quickstad Park: 6.9 mi
- Lincoln Woods Nature Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Bauervic Woods Nature Preserve: 9.7 mi
- Horsetail Woods: 10.8 mi
- Hunters Lane Woods: 10.8 mi
- Belle Isle Beach: 8.6 mi
- Hipster Beach: 9.0 mi
- Accretion Beach: 9.3 mi
- Little Beach: 9.4 mi
- Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 9.4 mi
- PlayVenture picnic site: 5.1 mi
- Main picnic site: 5.1 mi
- Main Picnic Grove: 5.1 mi
- Otter picnic site: 5.1 mi
- Red Panda Picnic Site: 5.4 mi
- Mt Tom: 13.2 mi
- Mt. Sheldon: 18.6 mi
- Fibber Mountain: 18.8 mi
- Halsted Hill: 18.8 mi
- Bald Mountain: 19.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Altermatt Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | NNW 331° | 388 m | 19.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNW 333° | 351 m | 19.6 mi |
| Mount Judah | NW 325° | 345 m | 21.6 mi |
| Fibber Mountain | N 351° | 302 m | 18.8 mi |
| Halsted Hill | W 281° | 297 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mt. Sheldon | N 351° | 290 m | 18.6 mi |
| Mt Tom | WNW 291° | 257 m | 13.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:07 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:31 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:17 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 37 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detroit City AP, 4 mi away.
- Black Swallowtail42 obs
- Peck's Skipper29 obs
- Red Admiral20 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel19 obs
- Bold Jumping Spider19 obs
- Ailanthus Webworm Moth19 obs
- Western Honey Bee18 obs
- Monarch17 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/655483741
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