- Elevation, modelled
- 192 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Oakland Heights Landfill388 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail10.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:14local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3762, -83.3058
Handy Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled 192 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sesquicentennial Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 10 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Handy Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | N 8° | 388 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | NW 319° | 351 m | 22.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 10° | 351 m | 23.3 mi |
| Mount Omich | NW 321° | 347 m | 22.6 mi |
| Mount Judah | N 1° | 345 m | 23.2 mi |
| Waterford Hill | NNW 347° | 342 m | 23.8 mi |
| Teeple Hill | NW 325° | 336 m | 21.7 mi |
| Peak 1083 | NW 325° | 330 m | 21.7 mi |
- 10.4 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage TrailNational
- 28.6 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Sesquicentennial Park: 0.6 mi
- Elm Park: 0.6 mi
- Jaycee Park: 0.8 mi
- Manning Park: 0.8 mi
- Dooley Park: 1.2 mi
Gardens
- Brightmoor Youth Garden: 2.5 mi
- Orchard Street Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- GRDC Rain Garden: 4.2 mi
- Berg-Lahser Community Garden: 4.3 mi
- Grandmont Rosedale Community Garden: 4.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Golfview Nature Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Sunset Park: 3.3 mi
- Sunset Park: 3.5 mi
- Bainbridge Park: 3.8 mi
- Rotary Park Nature Preserve: 4.1 mi
Artworks
- Three Faces Sculpture "Growing Together": 2.6 mi
- Hello: 6.8 mi
- Land and Sea: 6.8 mi
- The Purple Pitcher Plant: 7.1 mi
- Martha and Edessa Sculpture: 7.3 mi
Historic sites
- D-69 Nike Missile Launcher Site (former): 2.9 mi
- D-69 Nike Missile IFC Area (former): 3.2 mi
- Fallen Heroes Monument: 3.6 mi
- Sorenson House: 3.7 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 3.7 mi
Attractions
- Rouge Park cannon: 3.7 mi
- Las Tres Rocas (MTB feature): 3.9 mi
- Tree Climb Feature: 4.0 mi
- Log Pile Pyramid: 5.2 mi
- Fishing Platform: 6.2 mi
Museums
- Roush Automotive Collection: 5.1 mi
- Dearborn Historical Museum: 5.8 mi
- McFadden-Ross House: 5.8 mi
- Davidson Gerson Gallery of Glass: 6.2 mi
- The Henry Ford: 6.2 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- Pierson Lake picnic site: 10.1 mi
- Wolverine picnic site: 10.2 mi
- Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 10.2 mi
- Red Panda Picnic Site: 10.3 mi
- PlayVenture picnic site: 10.5 mi
Beaches: 22
- Lone Pine Beach: 13.0 mi
- Kingswood Stream Beach: 13.9 mi
- Nantucket / Pennylake HOA Beach: 14.9 mi
- Spring Lake Heights Annex Beach: 15.4 mi
- Westacres Beach: 15.5 mi
Peaks: 12
- Mt Tom: 10.2 mi
- Halsted Hill: 10.6 mi
- Teeple Hill: 21.7 mi
- Peak 1083: 21.7 mi
- Mont Beau: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Belleville Rest Area: 15.4 mi
- Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 22.7 mi
- Carleton Rest Area 826: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Rawsonville: 16.8 mi
- Quinn: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The Bluffs: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:32 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:19 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dearborn, 5 mi away.
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