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Deer Creek Park

Deer Creek Park from directly overhead

Deer Creek Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 201 m. Dias Hill stands 311 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Charleston, a ghost town 0.5 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
201 m

What to expect

Operated by
Ottawa County
Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.01094, -85.93646

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Eastmanville Farm: 2.4 mi
  • Allendale Community Park: 2.9 mi
  • Winding Creek Circle Common Area: 3.2 mi
  • Veterans Park: 3.3 mi
  • Cadence Place Condo Common Area: 3.5 mi
Artworks
  • Transitional Link: 4.1 mi
  • North Bank Trail—Nunica Junction—Trailhead Train: 8.0 mi
  • ArtPost Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Pew Campus: 13.4 mi
  • Fish Ladder Sculpture: 13.4 mi
  • ArtPost Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Seidman Campus: 13.4 mi
Nature reserves: 46
Museums: 31
Historic sites: 25
  • Sweets Monument: 5.7 mi
  • Nunica Stonehenge: 8.0 mi
  • Walker Police & Firefighters Memorial: 8.1 mi
  • Howard Stanton Memorial: 9.0 mi
  • Veteran's Plaza: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 21
Gardens: 12
Beaches: 10
Rest areas: 4
  • Fruitport Rest Area 502: 10.0 mi
  • Zeeland Rest Area 528: 12.9 mi
  • Rockford Rest Area 525: 19.5 mi
  • Saugatuck Rest Area 727: 24.2 mi
Peaks: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
  • The Pines: 20.4 mi
  • Fairchild Park: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Covered bridges: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dias HillSE 136°311 m20.7 mi
Bettes Tower HillNE 45°260 m14.3 mi
BaldySW 216°233 m22.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1919:56
June solstice06:0520:4421:27
September equinox07:3219:0619:43
December solstice08:1316:2617:13

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262634455767716963514031
Precip in2.82.02.33.73.83.53.63.13.43.73.12.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grand Haven Wwtp, 14 mi away.

  • dame's rocket8 obs
  • American sycamore7 obs
  • common pawpaw6 obs
  • Dryad's Saddle6 obs
  • American pokeweed5 obs
  • rough horsetail5 obs
  • common hackberry5 obs
  • ground-ivy5 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/359245569

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