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Bysterveld Park

Bysterveld Park from directly overhead

Bysterveld Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 235 m. Dias Hill stands 311 m to the north-northeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is George Schrotenboer Memorial Park, a park 1.5 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.72171, -85.67958

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • George Schrotenboer Memorial Park: 1.5 mi
  • Dorr Township Park (Moline): 1.5 mi
  • Dorr South Park (Gries Memorial Park): 2.4 mi
  • Dorr North Park: 2.5 mi
  • Wayland North Park: 3.4 mi
Artworks
  • Abstract Steel Sculpture: 11.4 mi
  • The Cheese: 15.1 mi
  • Rapid Central Bike Parking: 16.3 mi
  • ArtPost Verne Barry Place: 16.5 mi
  • ArtPost Ferguson Apartments: 16.6 mi
Nature reserves: 32
Historic sites: 23
Museums: 22
Gardens: 12
Attractions: 10
Peaks: 6
Beaches: 2
  • Fishing Beach: 11.1 mi
  • Millennium Park Beach: 15.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Zeeland Rest Area 528: 14.4 mi
  • Saugatuck Rest Area 727: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
Covered bridges: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dias HillNNE 16°311 m5.4 mi
Baird HillSE 132°294 m13.2 mi
The HogbackSE 139°282 m22.2 mi
Graves HillSE 125°280 m12.2 mi
Beach HillWSW 248°242 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:0520:4221:25
September equinox07:3119:0519:42
December solstice08:1116:2717:13

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232434465767706962513929

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Allegan 5NE, 11 mi away.

  • Tan Jumping Spider18 obs
  • Canada Goose16 obs
  • Great Blue Heron12 obs
  • Western Honey Bee12 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider12 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee12 obs
  • Japanese Beetle11 obs
  • Green Heron10 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/492209558

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