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Delhi Metropolitan Park

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Delhi Metropolitan Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 247 m. Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South) stands 405 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Delhi Rapids, a attraction 0.3 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 145 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
247 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Huron-Clinton Metroparks
Access
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.33179, -83.81497
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Delhi Rapids: 0.3 mi
  • Delhi Rapids: 0.3 mi
  • Kayak Log Pile: 1.3 mi
  • Spectator Point: 1.5 mi
  • Title IX Plaza: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
Artworks
Historic sites: 41
Gardens: 33
Museums: 32
Picnic sites: 29
  • Pineview Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
  • Activity Center Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
  • Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 5.7 mi
  • Oak Meadows Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • River Grove Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
Peaks: 21
Beaches: 10
  • Orchard - View Colony Beach: 13.1 mi
  • Pine Creek Ridge Lodge Beach: 13.2 mi
  • Martindale Beach: 16.2 mi
  • Maple Beach: 16.6 mi
  • Twin Sun Lakes Common Area to Marina & Swim Area: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 3.8 mi
  • Chelsea Rest Area: 9.7 mi
  • Belleville Rest Area: 17.0 mi
  • Howell Rest Area 812: 20.2 mi
  • Grass Lake Rest Area: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mt. Brighton Main Peak (South)N 1°405 m14.2 mi
Mt. Brighton SubPeak (North)N 2°399 m14.4 mi
Mount KanzerNNE 29°351 m22.8 mi
Mount OmichNNE 30°347 m23.7 mi
Cassidy KameW 276°344 m13.7 mi
Sackrider HillW 264°338 m20.2 mi
Teeple HillNNE 33°336 m24.6 mi
Peak 1083NNE 33°330 m24.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1119:48
June solstice05:5920:3421:16
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice08:0216:2117:06

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222434455766706962503828
Precip in2.42.12.43.03.63.73.43.33.12.82.52.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Whitmore Lake 1NW, 7 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • American Rubyspot52 obs
  • White-tailed Deer26 obs
  • Black-shouldered Spinyleg25 obs
  • Powdered Dancer24 obs
  • common milkweed20 obs
  • Canada Goose19 obs
  • Arrow Clubtail19 obs
  • great mullein18 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/448585974

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