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Carronde Park

Carronde Park from directly overhead

Carronde Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 182 m. Mount Edward stands 242 m to the south-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverview Park, a park 0.3 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 25 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
182 m

What to expect

Operated by
St. Joseph Charter Township

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.06979, -86.46657

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 11
Attractions: 10
  • Silver Beach Carousel: 2.9 mi
  • Nature Preserve: 15.2 mi
  • Arboretum: 15.3 mi
  • Hosta Bowl: 15.4 mi
  • The Green: 15.4 mi
Gardens: 9
  • Lilac Garden: 15.3 mi
  • Herb Garden: 15.4 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 15.4 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 15.4 mi
  • Railway Garden: 15.4 mi
Artworks: 8
  • St. Joseph's Firemen: 3.0 mi
  • Wrestlers Sculpture: 9.2 mi
  • Legacy of Leadership Sculpture: 9.2 mi
  • Corten Steel Sculpture: 9.2 mi
  • Regeneration Sculpture: 9.3 mi
Peaks: 7
Beaches: 5
Springs: 1
  • Artesian Flow: 11.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Watervliet Rest Area: 14.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 18.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EdwardSSW 212°242 m11.1 mi
Mount RandallSSW 210°235 m12.9 mi
Tower HillSSW 211°233 m13.3 mi
Pikes PeakSSW 212°229 m13.4 mi
Mount FullerSSW 212°227 m13.6 mi
Great Warren DuneSSW 211°225 m11.9 mi
Thunder MountainNNE 25°213 m14.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2119:58
June solstice06:1120:4321:26
September equinox07:3419:0819:45
December solstice08:1216:3317:18

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262937485968737165534232
Precip in2.51.92.33.83.93.63.33.93.44.43.02.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benton Harbor AP, 4 mi away.

  • American pokeweed22 obs
  • Monarch11 obs
  • prairie trillium11 obs
  • American Robin10 obs
  • common milkweed10 obs
  • Red-headed Woodpecker9 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel9 obs
  • sassafras9 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 site

OpenStreetMap element way/322021019

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