American Legion Edward C. Headman Post 217 Park
American Legion Edward C. Headman Post 217 Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 178 m. Halsted Hill stands 297 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Washington Elementary Playground, a park 0.4 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 11 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 10.8 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail, National
- 19.5 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
Named places within 25 miles
- Washington Elementary Playground: 0.4 mi
- Pulaski Park: 0.4 mi
- Wyandotte Lions Club Park: 0.7 mi
- Cobb Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Jefferson Elementary Playground: 0.8 mi
- Count Casimir Pulaski Statue: 0.5 mi
- John Paul II: 0.6 mi
- Biddle North of Eureka: 1.4 mi
- Marx Opera House: 1.4 mi
- Milkins Jewelers: 1.4 mi
- Gwen Frostic Sculpture: 1.1 mi
- Uniroyal Tire (World's Largest Tire): 4.7 mi
- Rusty the Dog: 4.8 mi
- Detroit: 6.0 mi
- March On: 6.1 mi
- Southgate Historical Museum: 1.4 mi
- Lincoln Park Historical Museum: 3.0 mi
- Trenton Historical Museum: 4.4 mi
- Trenton Cultural Center: 4.7 mi
- Greenfield Village: 7.3 mi
- Hennepin Marsh Gateway: 2.3 mi
- Hennepin Marsh Preserve: 2.3 mi
- The Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.2 mi
- Stout Woods Open Space: 4.6 mi
- Island Ave Woods: 4.7 mi
- Five Replica Homes of Great Americans: 6.7 mi
- Fort Wayne: 7.5 mi
- Geodesic Dome House: 9.6 mi
- Grill Grove: 9.7 mi
- The Glade: 9.7 mi
- Blumrosen Memorial Rose Garden: 2.2 mi
- Taylor Conservatory Botanical Garden: 3.9 mi
- Pardee Secret Garden: 6.3 mi
- Organic Garden: 8.6 mi
- Cadillac Urban Garden: 9.0 mi
- Chestnut Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
- Big Bend Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
- Indian Ridge Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Fox Meadows Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- Elder Creek Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
- Belle Isle Beach: 13.9 mi
- Hipster Beach: 14.9 mi
- Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 20.1 mi
- Little Beach: 20.2 mi
- Accretion Beach: 20.4 mi
- Carleton Rest Area 826: 14.6 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 17.6 mi
- Mt Tom: 22.8 mi
- Halsted Hill: 24.1 mi
- Rawsonville: 19.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of American Legion Edward C. Headman Post 217 Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halsted Hill | NNW 329° | 297 m | 24.1 mi |
| Mt Tom | NNW 344° | 257 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:31 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:19 | 17:04 |
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 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detroit Metro AP, 8 mi away.
- dense blazing star18 obs
- American Robin17 obs
- Eastern Foxsnake15 obs
- Red Admiral13 obs
- bittersweet nightshade13 obs
- Black Swallowtail13 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee12 obs
- mock strawberry12 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/319626914
Day trips start here
- Carleton · 15 mi
- Maybee · 22 mi
- Monroe · 23 mi
- Monroe County · 26 mi
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