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Hartley Outdoor Recreation Center

Hartley Outdoor Recreation Center from directly overhead

Hartley Outdoor Recreation Center is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 186 m. Bradshaw Hill stands 238 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Coal Miners' Park, a park 1.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 81 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
186 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.31440, -84.16553

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Coal Miners' Park: 1.1 mi
  • Waterfowl Park: 1.6 mi
  • Lumberjack Park: 1.7 mi
  • Lakefield Park: 2.8 mi
  • Ringwood Forest: 3.3 mi
Museums: 30
Gardens: 18
Historic sites: 10
Artworks: 9
  • Dolphan Statue: 15.0 mi
  • Dr Drake Statue: 17.0 mi
  • Leaping Gazelle Fountain: 17.1 mi
  • I LOVE SVSU: 17.2 mi
  • Annual Ring: 17.4 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Wildlife Blind: 12.1 mi
  • Wildlife Blind: 12.1 mi
  • Boardwalk: 12.2 mi
  • Rope Swing: 21.0 mi
  • Silent Night Chapel: 21.6 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • Bay City Rest Area 605: 18.5 mi
  • Ithaca Rest Area 632: 22.0 mi
  • Clio Rest Area 612: 22.8 mi
Peaks: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bradshaw HillSW 214°238 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1119:49
June solstice05:5720:3821:21
September equinox07:2518:5819:36
December solstice08:0716:1817:04

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534465868727163513929
Precip in2.21.92.03.63.63.53.43.52.72.92.62.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saginaw #3, 13 mi away.

  • Eastern Red-backed Salamander83 obs
  • Eastern Foxsnake32 obs
  • Common Garter Snake31 obs
  • Wood Frog28 obs
  • American Toad27 obs
  • White-tailed Deer23 obs
  • Spring Peeper20 obs
  • Northern Leopard Frog20 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/1123249169

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