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Crestview Park

Crestview Park from directly overhead

Crestview Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 228 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Pump House Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 0.9 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
228 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.53492, -83.22363

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Barnum School Archway: 0.7 mi
  • Altar of Atonement: 2.5 mi
  • Persephone: 2.6 mi
  • Weeping Zeus: 2.6 mi
  • Nichols Gate: 2.6 mi
Artworks
Museums
  • The Birmingham Museum: 0.8 mi
  • Cranbrook House and Gardens: 2.6 mi
  • Cranbrook Art Museum: 2.7 mi
  • Royal Oak Historical Society: 3.6 mi
  • Clawson Historical Museum: 4.0 mi
Attractions
  • Hill School Bell: 0.8 mi
  • Birmingham Ice Arena: 1.6 mi
  • I - Beech Maple Forest, Fallen Log & Study: 2.8 mi
  • H - Hickory & Oak Forest: 2.9 mi
  • G - Meadow: 2.9 mi
Gardens
  • The Sunken Garden: 2.6 mi
  • The Sunken Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Herb Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Sundial Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Bog Garden: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 32
  • Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 5.1 mi
  • Pierson Lake picnic site: 5.2 mi
  • Red Panda Picnic Site: 5.2 mi
  • Wolverine picnic site: 5.2 mi
  • Otter picnic site: 5.4 mi
Beaches: 25
  • Kingswood Stream Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Lone Pine Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Westacres Beach: 11.0 mi
  • Aero View Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Cebia Beach: 11.3 mi
Peaks: 20
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Clarkston Rest Area 904: 19.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillN 354°388 m11.8 mi
Mount ChristieNNW 348°387 m24.7 mi
Grampian HillsN 3°375 m19.3 mi
Pine KnobNNW 333°367 m16.2 mi
Enders HillNNW 327°366 m24.6 mi
Bald MountainN 359°351 m12.0 mi
Mount KanzerWNW 287°351 m19.9 mi
Twombly MountainNNE 18°349 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0819:45
June solstice05:5620:3221:15
September equinox07:2118:5519:32
December solstice08:0016:1817:03

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475968737164514030
Precip in2.21.92.22.93.83.33.13.22.92.93.12.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pontiac Wwtp, 7 mi away.

  • Chinese Mantis99 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee27 obs
  • Grayish Jumping Spider27 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel26 obs
  • Monarch23 obs
  • Mallard18 obs
  • White-tailed Deer18 obs
  • Peck's Skipper16 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/53435823

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