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Blossom Heath Park

Blossom Heath Park from directly overhead

Blossom Heath Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 178 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Wahby Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 12 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.47375, -82.88280

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Historic sites
Artworks
Museums: 58
  • Cook Schoolhouse: 3.1 mi
  • Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society Museum: 3.4 mi
  • The Baumgartner House Museum And Fraser Depot Visitor Center: 4.7 mi
  • Michigan Transit Museum: 8.7 mi
  • Pewabic Pottery: 9.2 mi
Gardens: 50
Nature reserves: 43
Beaches: 10
  • Accretion Beach: 4.5 mi
  • Little Beach: 4.7 mi
  • Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 4.9 mi
  • Hipster Beach: 9.4 mi
  • Belle Isle Beach: 10.2 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • PlayVenture picnic site: 13.7 mi
  • Main picnic site: 13.7 mi
  • Main Picnic Grove: 13.7 mi
  • Otter picnic site: 13.7 mi
  • Red Panda Picnic Site: 14.0 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Mt. Sheldon: 20.8 mi
  • Fibber Mountain: 20.9 mi
  • Mt Tom: 21.4 mi
  • Bald Mountain: 24.0 mi
  • Oakland Heights Landfill: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Former Richmond Rest Area 910 - CLOSED: 20.3 mi
  • Adair Rest Area 909: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillNW 311°388 m24.4 mi
Bald MountainNW 313°351 m24.0 mi
Fibber MountainNW 326°302 m20.9 mi
Mt. SheldonNW 326°290 m20.8 mi
Mt TomW 279°257 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0719:44
June solstice05:5520:3021:13
September equinox07:2018:5419:31
December solstice07:5916:1717:02

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465768727163514030
Precip in2.12.22.63.43.93.63.43.53.32.82.82.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grosse Pointe Farms, 5 mi away.

  • Monarch19 obs
  • Mallard16 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel16 obs
  • cutleaf coneflower16 obs
  • Great Blue Heron15 obs
  • Canada Goose15 obs
  • Common Watersnake15 obs
  • Virginia bluebells15 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/259242945

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