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Chevy Commons

Chevy Commons from directly overhead

Chevy Commons is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 216 m. Mount Christie stands 387 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Aldrich Park, a park 0.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 98 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.01126, -83.70473

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums: 17
  • Whaley House Musuem: 1.2 mi
  • Sloan Museum: 1.5 mi
  • Buick Automotive Gallery: 1.8 mi
  • Grand Blanc Heritage Museum: 6.9 mi
  • Flushing Area Museum: 8.7 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Burton Veterans' Memorial: 4.9 mi
  • Linden Veterans Memorial: 14.1 mi
  • Fenton House: 14.7 mi
  • Fenton Veterans Memorial: 15.3 mi
  • Old Homestead: 17.8 mi
Attractions: 12
Peaks: 9
  • Dead Man's Pass: 11.2 mi
  • Mount Holly: 14.5 mi
  • Genesee County High Point: 15.6 mi
  • Pinnacle Point: 16.0 mi
  • Enders Hill: 16.5 mi
Beaches: 7
  • South Shore Beach: 8.7 mi
  • North Shore Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Day Camp Beach: 9.6 mi
  • Overnight Beach: 9.6 mi
  • Buttercup Beach: 14.2 mi
Gardens: 6
Rest areas: 5
  • Swartz Creek Rest Area 627: 8.8 mi
  • Clio Rest Area 612: 10.6 mi
  • Fenton Rest Area 624: 12.2 mi
  • Clarkston Rest Area 904: 21.6 mi
  • Five Lakes Rest Area 629: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Stepping Stone Falls: 5.5 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ChristieESE 114°387 m21.1 mi
Kerr HillESE 116°367 m17.8 mi
Enders HillSE 138°366 m16.5 mi
Mount HollySSE 151°340 m14.5 mi
Genesee County High PointS 182°315 m15.6 mi
Mount NethawayWSW 251°267 m24.9 mi
Hog IslandWSW 245°259 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1019:47
June solstice05:5620:3521:18
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice08:0416:1717:04

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232533465767716962503929
Precip in2.11.71.93.43.73.13.43.32.93.02.42.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flint 7W, 4 mi away.

  • Eastern Forktail18 obs
  • Ivory Gull11 obs
  • Canada Goose11 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel9 obs
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee9 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider9 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee9 obs
  • European Paper Wasp8 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/675491138

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