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Arthur E. Sytek Park

Arthur E. Sytek Park from directly overhead

Arthur E. Sytek Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 183 m. Hickey Hill stands 306 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fishing with Papa, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. 131 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
183 m

What to expect

Operated by
City of Alpena

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates45.06680, -83.47107

131 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 53
  • Island Park: 1.1 mi
  • Duck Park: 1.2 mi
  • Lamare Park: 1.6 mi
  • Rotary Island Mill Park: 1.7 mi
  • Riverside Skate Park: 1.7 mi
Artworks: 36
Attractions: 8
Peaks: 3
Beaches: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hickey HillSSW 195°306 m16.6 mi
Mount MariaS 190°282 m22.0 mi
Manning HillW 269°280 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0819:46
June solstice05:4820:4021:25
September equinox07:2218:5519:33
December solstice08:1016:0616:55

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202129405262686760483627
Precip in2.21.71.83.13.22.73.33.42.93.22.32.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alpena Wwtp, 2 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel87 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull47 obs
  • Monarch31 obs
  • Canada Goose29 obs
  • Mallard27 obs
  • Mute Swan24 obs
  • Bufflehead24 obs
  • Eastern Pondhawk22 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/544366460

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