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Farnumwood Park

Farnumwood Park from directly overhead

Farnumwood Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 237 m. Mount Christie stands 387 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Ogema Triangle, a park 0.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 100 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
City of Flint

How to reach it

Coordinates42.98667, -83.65803

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions: 31
Museums: 17
  • Whaley House Musuem: 2.6 mi
  • Sloan Museum: 2.7 mi
  • Buick Automotive Gallery: 2.8 mi
  • Grand Blanc Heritage Museum: 4.4 mi
  • Davison Area Historical Museum: 7.9 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Burton Veterans' Memorial: 2.0 mi
  • Fenton House: 13.2 mi
  • Linden Veterans Memorial: 13.3 mi
  • Fenton Veterans Memorial: 13.9 mi
  • Columbiaville Veterans Memorial: 17.2 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Mount Holly: 12.0 mi
  • Pinnacle Point: 13.1 mi
  • Dead Man's Pass: 13.3 mi
  • Enders Hill: 13.7 mi
  • Genesee County High Point: 14.2 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Day Camp Beach: 7.9 mi
  • South Shore Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Overnight Beach: 8.0 mi
  • North Shore Beach: 8.2 mi
  • Buttercup Beach: 13.4 mi
Gardens: 9
  • Art Miles Community Garden: 13.3 mi
  • Tyrone Sunken Garden: 15.9 mi
  • Hana's Garden: 20.4 mi
  • Native Plant Gardens: 21.2 mi
  • McLaren Healing Gardens: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Swartz Creek Rest Area 627: 10.6 mi
  • Fenton Rest Area 624: 11.1 mi
  • Clio Rest Area 612: 13.0 mi
  • Clarkston Rest Area 904: 18.9 mi
  • Five Lakes Rest Area 629: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 3
Waterfalls: 1
  • Stepping Stone Falls: 6.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • West Shelter: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ChristieESE 113°387 m18.2 mi
Kerr HillESE 115°367 m14.9 mi
Pine KnobSE 139°367 m22.3 mi
Enders HillSE 141°366 m13.7 mi
Mount OmichS 171°347 m25.0 mi
Waterford HillSSE 147°342 m22.8 mi
Mount HollySSE 157°340 m12.0 mi
Haven HillSSE 169°323 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1019:47
June solstice05:5620:3521:18
September equinox07:2318:5619:34
December solstice08:0316:1717:04

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534465767716962503929
Precip in2.01.72.03.13.73.13.43.22.92.82.31.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flint Fcwos, 5 mi away.

  • Canada Goose4 obs
  • Swamp Milkweed Leaf Beetle3 obs
  • Fall Webworm Moth3 obs
  • Northern Flicker2 obs
  • Blanding's Turtle2 obs
  • Grapevine Beetle2 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle2 obs
  • Catnip2 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/670848309

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