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Geer Park

Geer Park from directly overhead

Geer Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 181 m. Halsted Hill stands 297 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bennington Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 6.9 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
181 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.31449, -83.18703

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bennington Park: 0.4 mi
  • Palmer-Jerome Park: 0.6 mi
  • Dearborn Peace Park East: 0.7 mi
  • Argyle-Williamson Park: 0.8 mi
  • Rosalie-Hubbard Park: 0.8 mi
Museums
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Five Replica Homes of Great Americans: 2.5 mi
  • Rouge Park cannon: 3.7 mi
  • Fort Wayne: 4.7 mi
  • Geodesic Dome House: 5.5 mi
  • The Yard - Graffiti Museum: 6.2 mi
Gardens
  • Organic Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Cadillac Urban Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Pardee Secret Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Blumrosen Memorial Rose Garden: 5.3 mi
  • Frontier Garden: 6.0 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
  • Hennepin Marsh Gateway: 9.6 mi
  • Hennepin Marsh Preserve: 9.7 mi
  • Sassafras Trails Nature Center: 9.7 mi
  • Golfview Nature Preserve: 9.9 mi
  • Horsetail Woods: 10.0 mi
Picnic sites: 18
  • Wolverine picnic site: 11.3 mi
  • Pierson Lake picnic site: 11.3 mi
  • PlayVenture picnic site: 11.3 mi
  • Main Picnic Grove: 11.4 mi
  • Main picnic site: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Belle Isle Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Hipster Beach: 12.0 mi
  • Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 16.5 mi
  • Little Beach: 16.6 mi
  • Accretion Beach: 16.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Peaks: 2
  • Mt Tom: 15.5 mi
  • Halsted Hill: 17.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Belleville Rest Area: 18.2 mi
  • Carleton Rest Area 826: 20.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Halsted HillNW 318°297 m17.7 mi
Mt TomNNW 339°257 m15.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0819:45
June solstice05:5720:3121:14
September equinox07:2118:5519:32
December solstice07:5916:1817:04

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837485969747265534131
Precip in2.12.12.53.23.73.73.43.53.02.82.62.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dearborn #2, 2 mi away.

  • dense blazing star22 obs
  • Common Garter Snake14 obs
  • Butler's Garter Snake11 obs
  • American Robin10 obs
  • Common Snapping Turtle10 obs
  • White-tailed Deer8 obs
  • Black Swallowtail8 obs
  • Eastern Foxsnake8 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/327517949

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