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Axtell Creek Park

Axtell Creek Park from directly overhead

Axtell Creek Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 232 m. Mount Misery stands 317 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Westnedge Park, a park 0.3 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.27653, -85.59098

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions: 33
Museums: 15
Artworks: 14
Historic sites: 11
Gardens: 6
  • Bell's Beer Garden: 1.4 mi
  • God's Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Community Garden: 21.6 mi
  • People's Plot: 23.8 mi
  • People's Plot: 23.8 mi
Peaks: 5
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Willard Beach: 19.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MiserySSW 203°317 m24.2 mi
Baird HillNNE 14°294 m22.6 mi
The HogbackNE 36°282 m17.1 mi
Graves HillNNE 13°280 m24.5 mi
Prospect HillWSW 251°244 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:0720:4121:23
September equinox07:3019:0519:41
December solstice08:0916:2817:14

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252737496069737163524030
Precip in1.71.32.03.13.73.23.43.73.33.72.51.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kalamazoo Battle Creek Intl AP, 4 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer232 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee221 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel193 obs
  • Western Honey Bee180 obs
  • common milkweed130 obs
  • American Robin126 obs
  • Canada Goose119 obs
  • eastern white pine111 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/758774996

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