Burchfield Park
Burchfield Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 260 m. Teaspoon Hill stands 320 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Columbia Creek Park, a park 2.0 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 135 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 260 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Ingham County Parks, Michigan
How to reach it
- 134.8 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Deck · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Columbia Creek Park: 2.0 mi
- Bunker Road Canoe Landing: 3.4 mi
- West Holt Road Trail Head: 3.8 mi
- Centennial Farms Park: 4.1 mi
- Willoughby Park: 4.1 mi
- Bridge Between Banks: 4.3 mi
- Sail: 8.5 mi
- Totem Pole: 8.6 mi
- REO Town Sign: 9.0 mi
- Polaris Ring: 9.3 mi
- Holt-Eifert Road Property: 4.3 mi
- Bunker Nature Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Dutch Meadows Park: 6.2 mi
- Sycamore Creek Property: 6.5 mi
- Windsor Township State Game Area: 6.7 mi
- Gunn School: 3.2 mi
- Dimondale Dam: 4.5 mi
- H. Lee Bancroft: 8.2 mi
- Blue Star Memorial: 8.2 mi
- Potter Park: 8.8 mi
- Webster Farms Community Garden: 5.5 mi
- North School Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Dart Tribute Garden: 6.1 mi
- Community Garden: 6.2 mi
- Der Happy Hallow Garden: 7.2 mi
- Mid Michigan Scout Museum: 6.6 mi
- Miller Farm Eaton Rapids Area Historcal Society: 6.6 mi
- Michigan's G.A.R. Memorial Hall & Museum: 6.8 mi
- Mason Area Historical Museum: 7.9 mi
- African World Museum and Resource Center: 9.2 mi
- Potterville Rest Area 829: 6.8 mi
- Holt Rest Area 810: 7.6 mi
- Holt Rest Area 810: 7.6 mi
- Okemos Rest Area 811: 11.0 mi
- Grand Ledge Rest Area 825: 15.1 mi
- Don's Windmill: 6.1 mi
- Michigan State Capitol: 9.6 mi
- White Capitol House: 9.6 mi
- Old Town: 10.6 mi
- The Rock: 10.8 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 8.3 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 8.3 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 8.3 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 8.3 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 8.3 mi
- Teaspoon Hill: 11.3 mi
- Holibaugh Hills: 13.5 mi
- Jerusalem Hills: 15.8 mi
- Baldwin Park artesian well: 11.2 mi
- Grand Ledge cliff: 13.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Burchfield Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaspoon Hill | SE 136° | 320 m | 11.3 mi |
| Jerusalem Hills | SSW 204° | 297 m | 15.8 mi |
| Holibaugh Hills | SSW 200° | 296 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:14 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:37 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:00 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:06 | 16:23 | 17:09 |
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 | 23 | 25 | 35 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eaton Rapids, 6 mi away.
- Calico Pennant39 obs
- Midland Clubtail34 obs
- White-tailed Deer23 obs
- Blue-tipped Dancer23 obs
- Black-shouldered Spinyleg23 obs
- Dragonhunter21 obs
- Dryad's Saddle21 obs
- Golden Oyster Mushroom20 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/474449359
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