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Halmich Park

Halmich Park from directly overhead

Halmich Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 190 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Red Oaks Dog Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 4.9 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
190 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.52492, -83.07435

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Decorative Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Church of Christ Community Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Center Line Community Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Friendship Community Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Hope Garden: 4.9 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
Attractions
Beaches: 23
  • Secret Beach: 8.5 mi
  • Kingswood Stream Beach: 9.2 mi
  • Accretion Beach: 12.5 mi
  • Little Beach: 12.7 mi
  • Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 12.8 mi
Peaks: 12
  • Mt Tom: 11.4 mi
  • Mt. Sheldon: 13.8 mi
  • Fibber Mountain: 13.9 mi
  • Bald Mountain: 14.9 mi
  • Oakland Heights Landfill: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 11
  • Main picnic site: 5.2 mi
  • Otter picnic site: 5.2 mi
  • Main Picnic Grove: 5.2 mi
  • PlayVenture picnic site: 5.2 mi
  • Red Panda Picnic Site: 5.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Former Richmond Rest Area 910 - CLOSED: 23.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillNW 325°388 m15.2 mi
Grampian HillsNNW 342°375 m21.0 mi
Pine KnobNW 315°367 m21.3 mi
Bald MountainNNW 328°351 m14.9 mi
Twombly MountainN 358°349 m21.8 mi
Mount JudahNW 318°345 m17.3 mi
Waterford HillNW 307°342 m21.4 mi
Fibber MountainN 352°302 m13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0719:45
June solstice05:5620:3121:14
September equinox07:2018:5419:31
December solstice08:0016:1717:03

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837486070747365534132
Precip in1.41.42.02.83.53.13.23.13.12.32.21.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detroit City AP, 9 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel54 obs
  • Jack-in-the-Pulpit50 obs
  • White-tailed Deer43 obs
  • Monarch35 obs
  • wild geranium34 obs
  • American pokeweed29 obs
  • bloodroot29 obs
  • mayapple25 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/51968196

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