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Cherry Bend Community Park

Cherry Bend Community Park from directly overhead

Cherry Bend Community Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 189 m. Exodus Hill stands 370 m to the southwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Lake Boating Access Site, a park 0.5 miles away. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
189 m

What to expect

Operated by
Elmwood Charter Township

How to reach it

Coordinates44.79663, -85.65178

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cedar Lake Boating Access Site: 0.5 mi
  • Greilickville Harbor Park: 0.9 mi
  • Cedar Cove Commons: 1.1 mi
  • Hidden Hills High Point Park: 1.2 mi
  • Fulton Park: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks: 24
Artworks: 24
Museums: 24
  • Dennos Museum Center: 3.8 mi
  • Music House Museum: 8.0 mi
  • Lake Ann Historical Society Museum: 10.8 mi
  • Guntzviller's Taxidermy and Spirit of the Woods Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Elk Rapids Area Historical Museum: 13.5 mi
Attractions: 19
  • The Cistern: 2.9 mi
  • World's Largest Cherry Pie - Pan: 4.4 mi
  • Suspendend Overlook: 6.4 mi
  • Rope Swing: 8.1 mi
  • 2k Hill: 9.3 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Larry Cole Hardy: 2.8 mi
  • Grand Traverse Veterans Memorial: 2.9 mi
  • St. Francis A.D. 1887: 3.1 mi
  • Gravesite of Traverse Colantha Walker: 3.3 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 12.0 mi
Beaches: 12
  • West End Beach: 2.0 mi
  • North Beach: 13.7 mi
  • Haserot Beach: 14.0 mi
  • South Beach: 16.4 mi
  • Torch Lake Sand Bar Public Access Point: 16.5 mi
Gardens: 12
  • Pollinator Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Koeze Stable Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Secret Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Salvation Army Daycare Garden: 3.4 mi
Springs: 2
  • Dodge Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Marl Springs: 20.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Exodus HillSW 234°370 m3.5 mi
Gallagher HillWSW 252°355 m3.9 mi
Varney HillW 263°337 m11.2 mi
Champion HillWSW 240°337 m21.3 mi
Twin MountainsSSW 203°332 m18.2 mi
Warner HillWSW 258°331 m11.3 mi
Pierce HillS 189°322 m12.2 mi
Fouch HillWNW 301°321 m3.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1619:55
June solstice05:5720:4821:33
September equinox07:3019:0319:42
December solstice08:1816:1717:05

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222230415464696860483727
Precip in2.72.02.13.43.42.92.83.23.64.13.22.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Traverse City Munson, 3 mi away.

  • alder buckthorn23 obs
  • Quagga Mussel14 obs
  • Mallard13 obs
  • guelder-rose13 obs
  • common milkweed9 obs
  • northern whitecedar9 obs
  • autumn olive9 obs
  • American Toad8 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/245990631

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