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Hillborn Park

Hillborn Park from directly overhead

Hillborn Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 266 m. Teaspoon Hill stands 320 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Wainwright Park, a park 0.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 129 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.69027, -84.59914

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Sail: 2.5 mi
  • Polaris Ring: 3.4 mi
  • REO Town Sign: 3.4 mi
  • Thomas McIntyre Cooley: 3.6 mi
  • The Rise and Progress of Michigan: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves: 44
Historic sites: 43
Gardens: 27
  • Community Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Webster Farms Community Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Memorial Rose Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Formal Garden: 1.9 mi
  • North School Community Garden: 2.9 mi
Museums: 20
Picnic sites: 9
  • Picnic Area 1: 2.0 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 2.0 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 2.0 mi
  • Picnic Area 5: 2.0 mi
  • Picnic Area 6: 2.0 mi
Rest areas: 9
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 6.7 mi
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 6.7 mi
  • Potterville Rest Area 829: 7.1 mi
  • Grand Ledge Rest Area 825: 9.5 mi
  • Okemos Rest Area 811: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Don's Windmill: 3.2 mi
  • Michigan State Capitol: 3.7 mi
  • White Capitol House: 3.8 mi
  • Old Town: 4.7 mi
  • Michigan Millers Fire Engine: 5.6 mi
Peaks: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Sleepy Hollow State Park Beach: 20.0 mi
  • Sleepy Hollow Dog Beach: 20.0 mi
  • Bitcoin Beach North: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Teaspoon HillSSE 151°320 m16.6 mi
Jerusalem HillsSSW 196°297 m21.7 mi
Holibaugh HillsSSW 193°296 m19.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1319:51
June solstice06:0120:3821:21
September equinox07:2619:0019:38
December solstice08:0616:2217:08

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252736485969727164524030
Precip in2.11.61.73.64.43.83.43.43.23.12.61.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — East Lansing 4 S, 6 mi away.

  • mayapple92 obs
  • common buckthorn79 obs
  • Golden Oyster Mushroom78 obs
  • common pawpaw64 obs
  • Japanese barberry60 obs
  • creeping thistle58 obs
  • yellow trout lily42 obs
  • sensitive fern42 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/338017366

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