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Ellis Park

Ellis Park from directly overhead

Ellis Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 207 m. Prospect Hill stands 372 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Bachmayer Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 11 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
207 m
Getting there

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Coordinates41.83183, -83.86683

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Civil War Memorial: 9.5 mi
  • Historical monuments, war veterans: 9.5 mi
  • Elk Memorial: 11.7 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Tower: 11.8 mi
  • White Deer of Tecumseh: 13.1 mi
Museums: 24
Artworks: 24
  • Angel: 12.4 mi
  • Goose: 12.4 mi
  • Goose: 12.4 mi
  • Big Goose: 12.4 mi
  • Empathy: 15.1 mi
Nature reserves: 17
Gardens: 17
  • Rain Garden: 15.1 mi
  • Fairy Garden: 15.1 mi
  • The Doneghy Inclusive Garden: 15.1 mi
  • Toledo Botanical Garden Hosta Collection: 15.1 mi
  • Lillian Kraus Rhododendron Collection: 15.1 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Fossil Park: 10.3 mi
  • Fitz Overshot Waterwheel: 12.4 mi
  • Bear Statue: 13.5 mi
  • Swanton Caboose: 16.8 mi
  • Fort Miamis: 21.8 mi
Peaks: 7
  • Sand Hill: 16.9 mi
  • Turkeyfoot Rock: 22.1 mi
  • Indian Hill: 22.3 mi
  • Corn Cob Hill: 22.3 mi
  • Nona France Sledding Hill: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
Beaches: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • Great Sulphur Spring: 21.6 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillNW 305°372 m24.4 mi
Irish HillWNW 302°344 m24.0 mi
Nona France Sledding HillS 171°215 m22.4 mi
Indian HillSSE 150°193 m22.3 mi
Sand HillESE 115°189 m16.9 mi
Turkeyfoot RockSSE 157°181 m22.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1119:48
June solstice06:0120:3221:15
September equinox07:2418:5819:35
December solstice08:0016:2317:08

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475969727063513929

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blissfield 1nne, under a mile away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird5 obs
  • Eastern Boxelder Bug4 obs
  • Great Blue Heron3 obs
  • Orchard Oriole3 obs
  • Baltimore Oriole3 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel3 obs
  • Mourning Dove2 obs
  • Rough-legged Hawk2 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/468180310

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