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Fox Park

Fox Park from directly overhead

Fox Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Chalk Hill stands 253 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is South Lake Hunt Club, a nature reserve 12 miles away. Door County Coastal Byway passes 19 miles off. 113 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates45.47918, -87.30703

113 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 50
Museums: 18
  • West Shore Fishing Museum: 14.2 mi
  • Potawatomi Heritage Center: 14.2 mi
  • Jacobson's Museum: 18.2 mi
  • Jens Jacobson's Cabin: 18.3 mi
  • Thorstein Veblen Study Cabin: 18.3 mi
Beaches: 8
Cliffs: 6
Peaks: 4
  • 595: 21.2 mi
  • 591: 21.7 mi
  • 595: 22.3 mi
  • Chalk Hill: 24.4 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Horseshoe Island Memorial: 21.3 mi
  • Anchor from schooner Oak Leaf: 21.7 mi
  • Delta County Veterans Memorial: 21.9 mi
  • Anderson Store and Dock: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Island Clipper (aka Voight's Marine Service): 18.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Community Garden: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Peninsula Point Recreation Area: 21.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
  • Pottawatomie Lighthouse: 23.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chalk HillW 281°253 m24.4 mi
595S 175°181 m21.2 mi
595S 175°181 m22.3 mi
591S 175°180 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2319:02
June solstice05:0119:5620:42
September equinox06:3718:1018:49
December solstice07:2715:2016:09

Local time (America/Menominee).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F171827385061676558463524
Precip in1.21.01.62.33.33.52.93.03.23.12.41.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Escanaba, 20 mi away.

  • star-flowered lily-of-the-valley8 obs
  • common juniper8 obs
  • creeping juniper7 obs
  • alder buckthorn6 obs
  • common milkweed5 obs
  • American searocket5 obs
  • northern whitecedar5 obs
  • Canada wild rye5 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/843688222

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