Genessee County Recreational Area
Genessee County Recreational Area is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 224 m. Mount Christie stands 387 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Huckleberry Railroad & Crossroads Village, a park 0.7 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 92 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 224 m
How to reach it
- 92.0 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Huckleberry Railroad & Crossroads Village: 0.7 mi
- Bluebell Beach: 1.8 mi
- Stepping Stone Falls: 1.9 mi
- Mounds Recreation Area: 2.7 mi
- Goldenrod Disc Course: 2.9 mi
- Buick Automotive Gallery: 5.7 mi
- Sloan Museum: 5.9 mi
- Whaley House Musuem: 6.3 mi
- Davison Area Historical Museum: 6.8 mi
- Wolley Dentist Building: 6.8 mi
- White Cedar Swamps Sanctuary: 8.4 mi
- Petite Wetland Plant Preserve: 9.2 mi
- Myron and Isabel Zucker Memorial Nature Sanctuary: 15.0 mi
- Audubon Park: 16.3 mi
- Fish Lake Enviromental Education Center: 19.2 mi
- Burton Veterans' Memorial: 9.1 mi
- Columbiaville Veterans Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Columbiaville Veterans Memorial: 11.3 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 15.6 mi
- Chippewa Indian Memorial: 17.1 mi
- South Shore Beach: 3.7 mi
- North Shore Beach: 4.1 mi
- Buttercup Beach: 7.8 mi
- Day Camp Beach: 15.8 mi
- Overnight Beach: 15.9 mi
- Dead Man's Pass: 7.5 mi
- Pinnacle Point: 16.6 mi
- Kerr Hill: 18.1 mi
- Mount Holly: 18.9 mi
- Enders Hill: 19.5 mi
- Vinyard: 12.6 mi
- Silent Night Chapel: 15.9 mi
- Michigan Renaissance Festival: 17.7 mi
- Wildlife Blind: 22.1 mi
- Boardwalk: 22.2 mi
- Art Miles Community Garden: 7.6 mi
- Rose Garden: 17.1 mi
- Tyrone Sunken Garden: 23.8 mi
- Hana's Garden: 24.2 mi
- Herb Garden: 24.7 mi
- Clio Rest Area 612: 8.5 mi
- Swartz Creek Rest Area 627: 15.5 mi
- Fenton Rest Area 624: 19.0 mi
- Five Lakes Rest Area 629: 21.2 mi
- Welcome: 12.8 mi
- Stainless Steel Butterfly: 21.4 mi
- Stepping Stone Falls: 2.0 mi
- The High Banks: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Genessee County Recreational Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Christie | SE 135° | 387 m | 20.9 mi |
| Kerr Hill | SE 140° | 367 m | 18.1 mi |
| Enders Hill | SSE 160° | 366 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mount Holly | S 172° | 340 m | 18.9 mi |
| Genesee County High Point | SSW 193° | 315 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:09 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:35 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:56 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:17 | 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 | 23 | 24 | 34 | 45 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burton 4N, 3 mi away.
- Common Merganser17 obs
- Bald Eagle9 obs
- Hooded Merganser7 obs
- Common Goldeneye6 obs
- Canada Goose4 obs
- American Robin4 obs
- Eastern Skunk Cabbage4 obs
- Red-spotted Admiral4 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/682322902
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