Ferndale Park
Ferndale Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 283 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the northeast, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Community Center Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 2.1 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 283 m
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Community Center Park: 0.3 mi
- Veterans Park: 0.3 mi
- Sylvan Lake Park: 0.4 mi
- Beaudette Park: 0.4 mi
- Dawson Pond Park: 0.5 mi
- Reed Island Sandbar: 0.5 mi
- Aquafina Rock: 1.0 mi
- Cass Lake East Sandbar: 1.1 mi
- Kayak / Canoe Portage: 1.1 mi
- (some steel object projecting out of the water): 1.2 mi
- Webb Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Webb Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Firefighters Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 1.3 mi
- The Buckley Fountain: 2.3 mi
- The End of the Indian Trail: 2.4 mi
- Waterford Police Statue: 4.7 mi
- Sasquatch: 6.3 mi
- West Bloomfield Reeds: 6.6 mi
- Motherswell: 6.7 mi
- E.L. Johnson Nature Center: 3.0 mi
- Elizabeth Lake Woods: 3.9 mi
- Orchard Lake Nature Sanctuary: 4.0 mi
- Staff Wildlife Sanctuary: 4.4 mi
- Hulbert Wildlife Sanctuary: 4.7 mi
- Pontiac Transportation Museum: 1.7 mi
- Mythos Museum of Oddities & Curiosities: 2.2 mi
- Governor Moses Wisner House: 2.2 mi
- Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society: 3.1 mi
- Cranbrook Art Museum: 5.4 mi
- DAR Never Forget Garden: 2.2 mi
- Bog Garden: 5.5 mi
- Pumpkin Patch: 5.5 mi
- Sundial Garden: 5.5 mi
- Japanese Garden: 5.6 mi
- Rose Sortor Gazebo: 1.1 mi
- West Shelter: 6.9 mi
- Lakeside Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Riverside Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 13.1 mi
- Mount Judah: 6.4 mi
- Mt Tom: 6.9 mi
- Oakland Heights Landfill: 7.1 mi
- Waterford Hill: 7.5 mi
- Bald Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Lone Pine Beach: 4.0 mi
- Aero View Beach: 5.1 mi
- Kingswood Stream Beach: 5.5 mi
- Westacres Beach: 5.9 mi
- Cebia Beach: 6.2 mi
- The High Banks: 16.3 mi
- The Bluffs: 18.6 mi
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 11.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ferndale Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | NE 36° | 388 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mount Christie | N 1° | 387 m | 18.2 mi |
| Grampian Hills | NNE 25° | 375 m | 14.7 mi |
| Pine Knob | NNW 346° | 367 m | 8.7 mi |
| Kerr Hill | N 351° | 367 m | 19.3 mi |
| Enders Hill | NNW 331° | 366 m | 16.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 40° | 351 m | 7.8 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | W 270° | 351 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:08 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:32 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:18 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pontiac Wwtp, 4 mi away.
- Mallard37 obs
- Trumpeter Swan23 obs
- Mute Swan14 obs
- Ring-necked Duck14 obs
- Canada Goose12 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle11 obs
- American pokeweed11 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel10 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/525483990
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