Briggs Park
Briggs Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 203 m. Dias Hill stands 311 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Sweet Street Park, a park 0.5 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1911
- Elevation
- 203 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Sweet Street Park: 0.5 mi
- Riverside Park: 0.7 mi
- Aberdeen Park: 0.8 mi
- Mary Waters Park: 1.0 mi
- Belknap Park: 1.4 mi
- Grand Rapids Project X: 1.3 mi
- Fish Ladder Sculpture: 1.8 mi
- River Edge Trail Mural: 1.9 mi
- Motu Viget: 2.0 mi
- La Grande Vitesse: 2.1 mi
- Veterans Nature Trail: 1.1 mi
- Brian Dyk Nature Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Hopewell Indian Mounds Park: 5.6 mi
- Knapp Corner Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Buiten Wildlife Sanctuary: 6.2 mi
- Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum: 2.2 mi
- Grand Rapids Art Museum: 2.4 mi
- Grand Rapids African American Museum and Archives: 2.4 mi
- Grand Rapids Children's Museum: 2.4 mi
- Caulkins Law Office: 2.6 mi
- Gerald R. Ford and Betty B. Ford Burial Site: 2.2 mi
- Rosa Parks: 2.3 mi
- Kent County Civil War Monument: 2.4 mi
- Bust of A. Lincoln: 2.6 mi
- The Hiker: 2.7 mi
- Michigan State University Cooperative Extension: 2.1 mi
- Hillcrest Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Winchester Garden: 3.0 mi
- Zen-Style Garden: 4.0 mi
- Bonsai Garden: 4.0 mi
- Boynton's Landing: 8.4 mi
- Hilltop Stop: 8.4 mi
- Boulder Jump: 8.4 mi
- Sawtooth Drop: 8.5 mi
- Wynalda Flow Trails Hub: 8.8 mi
- Buena Vista Hill: 6.8 mi
- Bettes Tower Hill: 11.6 mi
- Dias Hill: 13.9 mi
- Cheney Hills: 19.1 mi
- Rockford Rest Area 525: 10.3 mi
- Zeeland Rest Area 528: 18.1 mi
- Fruitport Rest Area 502: 23.0 mi
- Millennium Park Beach: 6.2 mi
- Fishing Beach: 22.3 mi
- Ada Covered Bridge: 9.4 mi
- Fallasburg Covered Bridge: 16.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
- Charleston: 13.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Briggs Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dias Hill | S 178° | 311 m | 13.9 mi |
| Cheney Hills | NNE 25° | 291 m | 19.1 mi |
| Bettes Tower Hill | NNW 341° | 260 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:18 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:43 | 21:26 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 16:25 | 17:12 |
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 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Grand Rapids, 5 mi away.
- dame's rocket67 obs
- Golden Oyster Mushroom51 obs
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee50 obs
- White-tailed Deer46 obs
- common motherwort43 obs
- common buckthorn42 obs
- purple loosestrife38 obs
- box elder37 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/164514495
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