Beach Road Park
Beach Road Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 242 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north-northwest, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Strawberry Hill, a park 0.2 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 2.0 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 242 m
How to reach it
- 2.0 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Strawberry Hill: 0.2 mi
- Hidden Valley Park: 0.4 mi
- Schroeder Park: 1.3 mi
- Leo Burnett Greenspace: 1.5 mi
- Boulan Park: 1.6 mi
- World War II Four Freedoms Memorial: 1.6 mi
- POW/MIA Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Persian Gulf Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Vietnam & Korean Wars Memorial: 1.7 mi
- World War I Polar Bear Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Farm Garden: 1.7 mi
- Pumpkin Patch: 1.9 mi
- Japanese Garden: 2.5 mi
- The Sunken Garden: 2.6 mi
- The Sunken Garden: 2.6 mi
- Troy Historic Village: 2.6 mi
- Cranbrook House and Gardens: 2.6 mi
- Cranbrook Art Museum: 2.8 mi
- The Birmingham Museum: 2.9 mi
- Clawson Historical Museum: 4.4 mi
- Hill School Bell: 2.9 mi
- Birmingham Ice Arena: 3.3 mi
- Adams Road Mastodon: 3.7 mi
- Smith House: 3.9 mi
- Step Pools: 4.5 mi
- Freedom of the Human Spirit: 2.9 mi
- Public Art: 3.1 mi
- Colt Pegasus: 5.9 mi
- Resound: 6.0 mi
- Saints and Sinners: 6.1 mi
- Ruby Green Space Property: 3.7 mi
- E.L. Johnson Nature Center: 4.4 mi
- Quickstad Park: 4.9 mi
- Turtle Woods Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Avon Nature Study Area: 5.8 mi
- Rose Sortor Gazebo: 7.4 mi
- Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 7.7 mi
- Red Panda Picnic Site: 7.8 mi
- Pierson Lake picnic site: 7.8 mi
- Wolverine picnic site: 7.8 mi
- Kingswood Stream Beach: 2.4 mi
- Lone Pine Beach: 6.5 mi
- Secret Beach: 8.4 mi
- Eastwood Beach: 11.2 mi
- Baypoint Beach: 11.3 mi
- Mt Tom: 6.6 mi
- Oakland Heights Landfill: 8.5 mi
- Bald Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Mount Judah: 10.1 mi
- Mt. Sheldon: 10.3 mi
- The High Banks: 21.3 mi
- The Bluffs: 24.8 mi
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 18.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Beach Road Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | NNW 344° | 388 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mount Christie | NNW 343° | 387 m | 21.6 mi |
| Grampian Hills | N 359° | 375 m | 15.7 mi |
| Pine Knob | NW 322° | 367 m | 13.9 mi |
| Kerr Hill | NNW 336° | 367 m | 23.5 mi |
| Enders Hill | NW 319° | 366 m | 22.5 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 350° | 351 m | 8.6 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | W 277° | 351 m | 20.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:32 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 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, 5 mi away.
- chicory54 obs
- White-tailed Deer52 obs
- wild carrot36 obs
- American Robin35 obs
- Homidia socia33 obs
- common buckthorn24 obs
- white clover23 obs
- Japanese Beetle23 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/573357744
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