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Hemlock Park

Hemlock Park from directly overhead

Hemlock Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 182 m. Halsted Hill stands 297 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Alber-Bingham Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 5.7 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
182 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.33349, -83.17369

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Alber-Bingham Park: 0.1 mi
  • ITC Maple Grove Park: 0.6 mi
  • Argyle-Williamson Park: 0.7 mi
  • Dearborn Peace Park East: 0.9 mi
  • Arther Basse Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • March On: 3.3 mi
  • Detroit: 3.3 mi
  • Rest In Respect: 4.2 mi
  • Rusty the Dog: 4.3 mi
  • Of Course, Of Course: 4.6 mi
Gardens
  • Organic Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Cadillac Urban Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Frontier Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Grandmont Rosedale Community Garden: 5.1 mi
  • North Cass Community Garden: 5.6 mi
Attractions
  • Rouge Park cannon: 3.7 mi
  • Five Replica Homes of Great Americans: 3.8 mi
  • Fort Wayne: 4.6 mi
  • Geodesic Dome House: 4.8 mi
  • The Yard - Graffiti Museum: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves
  • Horsetail Woods: 9.2 mi
  • Bauervic Woods Nature Preserve: 9.3 mi
  • Golfview Nature Preserve: 9.8 mi
  • Hunters Lane Woods: 10.1 mi
  • Sunset Park: 10.2 mi
Picnic sites: 17
  • Wolverine picnic site: 9.9 mi
  • Pierson Lake picnic site: 9.9 mi
  • PlayVenture picnic site: 10.0 mi
  • Main Picnic Grove: 10.0 mi
  • Main picnic site: 10.0 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Belle Isle Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Hipster Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 15.4 mi
  • Little Beach: 15.5 mi
  • Accretion Beach: 15.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Peaks: 2
  • Mt Tom: 14.6 mi
  • Halsted Hill: 17.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Belleville Rest Area: 19.3 mi
  • Carleton Rest Area 826: 22.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Halsted HillNW 313°297 m17.3 mi
Mt TomNNW 334°257 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0819:45
June solstice05:5720:3121:14
September equinox07:2118:5519:32
December solstice07:5916:1817:04

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837485969747265534131
Precip in2.12.12.53.23.73.73.43.53.02.82.62.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dearborn #2, under a mile away.

  • dense blazing star23 obs
  • Black Swallowtail20 obs
  • Butler's Garter Snake16 obs
  • Common Garter Snake15 obs
  • American Robin11 obs
  • Monarch11 obs
  • Eastern Foxsnake11 obs
  • Common Snapping Turtle10 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/79583113

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