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Inglenook Park

Inglenook Park from directly overhead

Inglenook Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 216 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Sarrackwood Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 3.4 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates42.49933, -83.25134
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sarrackwood Park: 0.9 mi
  • Lahser Woods Park: 0.9 mi
  • Dorothy Warren Park: 1.0 mi
  • Wendbrook Park: 1.1 mi
  • Nature Walk - Towne Square Buildings: 1.1 mi
Attractions
  • Deer Blind Tree Stands: 1.4 mi
  • I - Beech Maple Forest, Fallen Log & Study: 1.8 mi
  • A - Pavilion: 1.8 mi
  • Foust Pond & Nest Island: 1.8 mi
  • C - Insectarium: 1.8 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
Nature reserves
  • Lincoln Woods Nature Preserve: 2.6 mi
  • American Commerce Centre Nature Preserve: 2.7 mi
  • Hunters Lane Woods: 2.8 mi
  • Bauervic Woods Nature Preserve: 2.9 mi
  • Robbie Gage Memorial Park Site: 3.6 mi
Museums
  • Franklin Historical Museum: 2.9 mi
  • Alex and Marie Manoogian Museum: 3.6 mi
  • The Birmingham Museum: 3.6 mi
  • Royal Oak Historical Society: 4.7 mi
  • Cranbrook Art Museum: 4.8 mi
Artworks
Picnic sites: 33
  • Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 4.9 mi
  • Pierson Lake picnic site: 4.9 mi
  • Wolverine picnic site: 4.9 mi
  • Red Panda Picnic Site: 5.0 mi
  • Otter picnic site: 5.3 mi
Beaches: 26
  • Kingswood Stream Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Lone Pine Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Westacres Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Cebia Beach: 11.0 mi
  • Aero View Beach: 11.3 mi
Peaks: 17
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Clarkston Rest Area 904: 20.6 mi
  • Belleville Rest Area: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillN 1°388 m14.2 mi
Grampian HillsN 6°375 m21.8 mi
Pine KnobNNW 340°367 m17.9 mi
Bald MountainN 4°351 m14.5 mi
Mount KanzerWNW 296°351 m19.5 mi
Mount OmichWNW 298°347 m19.2 mi
Mount JudahN 351°345 m14.9 mi
Waterford HillNNW 331°342 m16.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0819:45
June solstice05:5720:3221:15
September equinox07:2118:5519:32
December solstice08:0016:1817:04

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534455767717062503829
Precip in2.31.72.13.13.63.33.23.23.42.62.52.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 6 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • White-tailed Deer28 obs
  • harbinger of spring23 obs
  • Common Shiny Woodlouse15 obs
  • Dryad's Saddle15 obs
  • cut-leaved toothwort14 obs
  • Wild Turkey13 obs
  • Scissor Grinder13 obs
  • Common Garter Snake12 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/272768920

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