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Hart Plaza

Hart Plaza from directly overhead

Hart Plaza is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 180 m. Halsted Hill stands 297 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Landing of Cadillac, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail runs past it. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.32709, -83.04459

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Attractions
Parks
Nature reserves: 58
  • Hennepin Marsh Gateway: 11.7 mi
  • Hennepin Marsh Preserve: 11.8 mi
  • The Wildlife Sanctuary: 12.4 mi
  • Lincoln Woods Nature Preserve: 13.5 mi
  • Stout Woods Open Space: 13.5 mi
Gardens: 54
  • Plum Street Market Garden: 1.0 mi
  • North Cass Community Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Frontier Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Art Center Community Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Cadillac Urban Garden: 2.9 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • PlayVenture picnic site: 11.7 mi
  • Main picnic site: 11.7 mi
  • Main Picnic Grove: 11.7 mi
  • Otter picnic site: 11.7 mi
  • Wolverine picnic site: 11.9 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Belle Isle Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Hipster Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 9.6 mi
  • Little Beach: 9.8 mi
  • Accretion Beach: 9.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Mt Tom: 18.7 mi
  • Halsted Hill: 22.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Halsted HillWNW 303°297 m22.7 mi
Mt TomNW 316°257 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0719:44
June solstice05:5620:3021:13
September equinox07:2018:5419:31
December solstice07:5916:1817:03

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, 6 mi away.

  • Monarch1,592 obs
  • Canada Goose125 obs
  • Rock Pigeon97 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel85 obs
  • Black Swallowtail77 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull68 obs
  • House Sparrow68 obs
  • Ring-necked Pheasant63 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.

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