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Hawk Meadow Park

Hawk Meadow Park from directly overhead

Hawk Meadow Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 259 m. Teaspoon Hill stands 320 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Capital City Bird Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 124 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates42.76845, -84.63385

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Sail: 3.5 mi
  • Polaris Ring: 4.4 mi
  • Geometry: 4.5 mi
  • Elementary: 4.6 mi
  • Delight: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves: 44
Gardens: 27
  • Formal Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Memorial Rose Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Perennial Butterfly Garden: 4.3 mi
  • Rain Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Shigematsu Memorial Garden: 4.6 mi
Museums: 21
Attractions: 9
  • Old Town: 4.5 mi
  • White Capitol House: 4.6 mi
  • Michigan State Capitol: 4.7 mi
  • Michigan Millers Fire Engine: 6.2 mi
  • Don's Windmill: 6.7 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Grand Ledge Rest Area 825: 4.6 mi
  • Potterville Rest Area 829: 10.1 mi
  • DeWitt Rest Area 831: 10.7 mi
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 11.0 mi
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic Area 3: 4.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 4.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 4.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 4.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 6: 4.1 mi
Beaches: 4
  • Sleepy Hollow State Park Beach: 16.6 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow Dog Beach: 16.6 mi
  • Bitcoin Beach North: 17.3 mi
  • Clinton Lakes Dog Beach: 19.9 mi
Peaks: 4
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Teaspoon HillSSE 154°320 m22.2 mi
Holibaugh HillsS 186°296 m24.6 mi
Bradshaw HillNNE 30°238 m23.1 mi
The IslandNNW 347°216 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1419:51
June solstice06:0120:3821:21
September equinox07:2719:0019:38
December solstice08:0716:2217:08

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475868727063514030
Precip in2.11.72.13.33.73.82.93.52.83.22.51.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Capital City AP, 2 mi away.

  • White-tailed Deer68 obs
  • Golden Oyster Mushroom36 obs
  • dame's rocket28 obs
  • Muskrat23 obs
  • lesser celandine23 obs
  • Green Frog22 obs
  • Virginia Springbeauty22 obs
  • Common Garter Snake19 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/160103598

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