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Hewen's Creek Park

Hewen's Creek Park from directly overhead

Hewen's Creek Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 221 m. Peach Mountain stands 313 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Rolling Hills Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 20 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.17600, -83.62992

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Harriet Tubman: 4.5 mi
  • Dash: 5.0 mi
  • Sacred Heart Statue: 6.3 mi
  • Stations of the Cross: 6.3 mi
  • Canoe Fan: 7.7 mi
Attractions: 53
  • Wiard's Orchards & Country Fair: 1.4 mi
  • Pirate Ship: 1.4 mi
  • Decode: 5.9 mi
  • Jewel Heart: 7.3 mi
  • Palmer House: 8.3 mi
Museums: 43
Gardens: 38
Picnic sites: 26
  • Picnic Grove: 8.8 mi
  • Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 9.2 mi
  • Washago Pond Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
  • Acorn Knoll Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
  • Flint Woods Picnic Area: 13.9 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Belleville Rest Area: 6.4 mi
  • Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 13.8 mi
  • Carleton Rest Area 826: 16.8 mi
  • Chelsea Rest Area: 20.6 mi
  • Dundee Welcome Center 822: 23.9 mi
Peaks: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Orchard - View Colony Beach: 23.7 mi
  • Martindale Beach: 24.3 mi
  • Maple Beach: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peach MountainNW 316°313 m21.7 mi
Prospect HillNW 305°287 m18.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1019:47
June solstice05:5920:3221:15
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice08:0116:2117:06

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635465868727062513929
Precip in2.82.42.83.33.84.23.93.33.02.92.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ANN Arbor SE, 6 mi away.

  • common milkweed26 obs
  • staghorn sumac25 obs
  • autumn olive24 obs
  • prickly cucumber21 obs
  • wild carrot18 obs
  • American Toad16 obs
  • Golden Oyster Mushroom16 obs
  • Dryad's Saddle16 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/399341092

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