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East Bay Park

East Bay Park from directly overhead

East Bay Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 179 m. Exodus Hill stands 370 m to the west, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Woods Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
179 m

What to expect

Operated by
City of Traverse City

How to reach it

Coordinates44.76321, -85.57559

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums: 24
  • Dennos Museum Center: 0.6 mi
  • Music House Museum: 4.7 mi
  • Guntzviller's Taxidermy and Spirit of the Woods Museum: 10.6 mi
  • Elk Rapids Area Historical Museum: 12.1 mi
  • Lake Ann Historical Society Museum: 13.6 mi
Artworks: 24
Peaks: 22
Attractions: 19
  • World's Largest Cherry Pie - Pan: 3.1 mi
  • The Cistern: 3.6 mi
  • Suspendend Overlook: 4.6 mi
  • 2k Hill: 5.0 mi
  • The Chute: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 15
  • Larry Cole Hardy: 2.0 mi
  • St. Francis A.D. 1887: 2.3 mi
  • Grand Traverse Veterans Memorial: 3.1 mi
  • Gravesite of Traverse Colantha Walker: 3.6 mi
  • Northrup Grave: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 12
  • Hull Park Butterfly Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Challengers Island Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Salvation Army Daycare Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Secret Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Koeze Stable Garden: 3.6 mi
Beaches: 11
  • West End Beach: 3.0 mi
  • North Beach: 12.4 mi
  • Torch Lake Sand Bar Public Access Point: 13.8 mi
  • Haserot Beach: 14.4 mi
  • Public Access: 14.5 mi
Springs: 2
  • Dodge Spring: 18.3 mi
  • Marl Springs: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Exodus HillW 272°370 m6.6 mi
Twentyone HillESE 123°358 m24.6 mi
Gallagher HillW 278°355 m7.5 mi
Varney HillW 274°337 m14.9 mi
Champion HillWSW 250°337 m23.7 mi
Twin MountainsSW 217°332 m18.1 mi
Warner HillW 270°331 m14.8 mi
Pierce HillSSW 210°322 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1619:55
June solstice05:5720:4721:32
September equinox07:3019:0319:42
December solstice08:1716:1617:05

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232432435566706962503929
Precip in1.71.01.62.82.82.62.73.03.43.62.21.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Traverse CY Cherry Capital AP, 2 mi away.

  • Mallard36 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull31 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel30 obs
  • staghorn sumac25 obs
  • common milkweed21 obs
  • eastern white pine20 obs
  • hoary alyssum19 obs
  • Monarch18 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/207227686

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