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Gordon Turner Park

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Gordon Turner Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 180 m. Nub's Knob stands 398 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Captain Gordon Hall Soccer Fields, a park 0.1 miles away. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Located within Joseph Doyle Recreation Area

What the record says

Elevation
180 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates45.65652, -84.46834

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 23
Museums: 20
Peaks: 17
  • Heilman Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Black Mountain: 13.7 mi
  • Fort Hill: 15.7 mi
  • Sunset Rock (Chimney Rock): 16.4 mi
  • Holmes Hill: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 10
Rest areas: 5
Beaches: 4
Springs: 3
Gardens: 2
Natural arches: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nub's KnobWSW 238°398 m24.7 mi
Tower HillWSW 238°393 m24.8 mi
Mount PisageWSW 244°299 m22.6 mi
Blats HillS 187°294 m18.1 mi
Griswold MountainSSW 206°269 m16.8 mi
Black MountainSE 133°263 m13.7 mi
Rabbit Back PeakNNW 326°212 m22.0 mi
Castle RockNW 323°210 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1119:50
June solstice05:4920:4621:32
September equinox07:2618:5819:37
December solstice08:1616:0716:57

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192028405262686760483727
Precip in1.81.31.82.82.92.93.13.33.44.12.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cheboygan, under a mile away.

  • common silverweed26 obs
  • Northern Leopard Frog19 obs
  • bittersweet nightshade16 obs
  • purple pitcher plant15 obs
  • Canada anemone13 obs
  • dame's rocket11 obs
  • common toadflax11 obs
  • common milkweed10 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1358680188

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