Deer Lake Roadside Park
Deer Lake Roadside Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 185 m. Mount Marquette stands 337 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Tyoga Pathway, a park 4.3 miles away. 114 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 185 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Michigan Department of Transportation
How to reach it
114 named places within 25 miles
- Tyoga Pathway: 4.3 mi
- Laughing Whitefish Campground: 4.3 mi
- Lake Superior Scenic View: 6.3 mi
- Scott Falls State Roadside Park: 7.0 mi
- Alger County Fairgrounds: 9.0 mi
- Scott Falls: 7.1 mi
- Laughing White Fish Falls: 8.4 mi
- Alger Falls: 15.6 mi
- Wagner Falls: 15.8 mi
- Memorial Falls: 16.0 mi
- Eben Ice Caves: 6.6 mi
- Horseshoe Falls & Gift Shop: 15.6 mi
- McClintock Annex: 21.2 mi
- Lower Harbor Ore Dock: 21.3 mi
- Fire Bell: 21.3 mi
- Pictured Rocks Interpretive Center: 14.9 mi
- Munising Heritage Center Museum: 15.9 mi
- Munising Coast Guard Station Boathouse: 16.5 mi
- Marquette Maritime Museum: 20.8 mi
- Upper Peninsula Children's Museum: 21.5 mi
- Sand Point Beach: 16.7 mi
- Miners Beach: 19.5 mi
- Picnic Rocks Beach: 20.9 mi
- Dead River Beach: 21.9 mi
- Middle Bay Beach: 22.0 mi
- Bay Furnace: 12.0 mi
- Hiawatha National Forest Monument: 14.1 mi
- D.S.S.&A. Ore Dock #1: 21.2 mi
- Harlow Farms First Homestead: 23.0 mi
- Lakenenland: 9.5 mi
- Lakenenland: 9.5 mi
- Father Marquette Statue: 21.4 mi
- Migisy Bluff: 20.9 mi
- Black Rocks: 21.8 mi
- Pictured Rocks: 22.5 mi
- Marquette Community Gardens: 21.8 mi
- NMU Hoop House: 22.2 mi
- KI Sawyer Community Garden: 22.6 mi
- Bay Furnace Day Use Site: 12.0 mi
- Petes Lake Recreation Area: 24.0 mi
- Marquette Harbor Lighthouse: 20.7 mi
- Breakwater Light: 21.1 mi
- Marquette Welcome Center: 19.6 mi
- Mount Marquette: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Deer Lake Roadside Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Marquette | W 277° | 337 m | 21.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:21 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:58 | 21:45 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:47 |
| December solstice | 08:29 | 16:13 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 17 | 26 | 38 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 65 | 58 | 45 | 33 | 22 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chatham EXP Farm 2, 9 mi away.
- eastern hemlock53 obs
- yellow birch52 obs
- stag's-horn clubmoss40 obs
- American beech38 obs
- rock polypody36 obs
- Western Rattlesnake Plantain30 obs
- eastern white pine28 obs
- Eastern Teaberry28 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/422547366
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