Atwater Park
Atwater Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 301 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the south, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Meek's Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 10 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 301 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Meek's Park: 0.2 mi
- Children's Park: 0.3 mi
- Green's Park: 0.4 mi
- Unger Park: 1.0 mi
- Swiss Village Park: 1.2 mi
- Orion Veterans Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Schuette Oak: 5.9 mi
- Shelden Estate: 7.5 mi
- Major Oliver Williams Farm Site: 9.3 mi
- Newberry Hill: 9.3 mi
- Pavilion and Carousel: 3.5 mi
- Rochester Cider Mill: 6.5 mi
- Whale Tail: 7.1 mi
- Back Nine Jump Line: 7.2 mi
- Step-Up/Down: 7.2 mi
- Paint Creek Heritage Area Fen: 3.3 mi
- Heron Springs: 4.2 mi
- Gingell Nature Area: 5.0 mi
- Mill Creek Crossing: 5.2 mi
- Paint Creek Heritage Area Wet Prairie: 5.3 mi
- Echo Cognitio: 7.2 mi
- Structurist #11: 7.3 mi
- The Burghers: 7.3 mi
- Zee: 7.4 mi
- The Grizz: 7.5 mi
- Rotary Pollination Park: 2.3 mi
- Hana's Garden: 5.3 mi
- McLaren Healing Gardens: 8.1 mi
- DAR Never Forget Garden: 9.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 10.4 mi
- Oakland Township Historical Museum: 4.5 mi
- Rochester Hills Museum at Van Hoosen Farm: 8.4 mi
- Van Hoosen Museum: 8.5 mi
- Governor Moses Wisner House: 9.9 mi
- Mythos Museum of Oddities & Curiosities: 10.4 mi
- New Bald Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Grampian Hills: 2.7 mi
- Bald Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Oakland Heights Landfill: 5.4 mi
- Mount Judah: 5.8 mi
- Davis Lake Beach (Residents Only): 3.6 mi
- Stony Lake Beach: 4.9 mi
- Baypoint Beach: 8.1 mi
- Eastwood Beach: 8.6 mi
- Secret Beach: 13.0 mi
- Southdale Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
- Rose Sortor Gazebo: 13.1 mi
- West Shelter: 13.2 mi
- Lakeside Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 21.3 mi
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 13.0 mi
- Five Lakes Rest Area 629: 15.5 mi
- Capac Rest Area 913: 20.2 mi
- The High Banks: 10.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Atwater Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | S 187° | 388 m | 5.4 mi |
| Mount Christie | NNW 327° | 387 m | 8.5 mi |
| Grampian Hills | NE 35° | 375 m | 2.7 mi |
| Pine Knob | WSW 249° | 367 m | 7.3 mi |
| Kerr Hill | NW 315° | 367 m | 11.2 mi |
| Enders Hill | WNW 285° | 366 m | 13.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | S 177° | 351 m | 5.1 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | WSW 239° | 351 m | 21.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:32 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 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 | 24 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pontiac Wwtp, 10 mi away.
- Painted Turtle15 obs
- Bold Jumping Spider12 obs
- Common Garter Snake11 obs
- box elder11 obs
- Eastern Chipmunk10 obs
- Tan Jumping Spider10 obs
- Dark Fishing Spider10 obs
- Bronze Jumping Spider10 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/451038129
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