- Elevation, modelled
- 287 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Tom445 m · 5.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Byway22.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:26local time
- Coordinates
- 44.6607, -84.1297
Joseph Pillars Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled 287 m. Mount Tom stands 445 m to the north, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Wayside Recreation Site, a park 0.2 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 75 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.
- Operated by
- Big Creek Township
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Joseph Pillars Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tom | N 358° | 445 m | 5.9 mi |
| Wagon Wheel Hill | SSW 193° | 445 m | 14.8 mi |
| Comstock Hills | NW 326° | 439 m | 16.4 mi |
| Bald Hill | WNW 284° | 426 m | 18.2 mi |
| Preachers Hill | SSW 203° | 424 m | 23.3 mi |
| Auger Hill | SSE 155° | 421 m | 14.6 mi |
| Brants Hill | SW 232° | 406 m | 21.3 mi |
| Sinkhole Hill | WSW 237° | 393 m | 24.9 mi |
- 22.5 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Westgate Scenic Overlook · 23 mi
75 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 40
- Wayside Recreation Site: 0.2 mi
- Smith Lake Park: 5.0 mi
- Boney Park: 6.0 mi
- Luzerne Park: 7.1 mi
- Snow Valley: 10.2 mi
Peaks: 13
- Mio Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Mount Tom: 5.9 mi
- Timberline Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Schrauger Mountain: 9.7 mi
- Auger Hill: 14.6 mi
Attractions: 6
- Our Lady of the Woods Shrine: 0.6 mi
- Kirtland's Warbler Monument: 0.8 mi
- Pink Elephant Statue: 0.9 mi
- Stone Native American Head: 9.0 mi
- ADA Hunting Blind: 17.4 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Camp Lunden: 15.6 mi
- Congregational United Church of Christ: 17.8 mi
- St Helens Vetrens manoument: 24.1 mi
- Big Rock: 24.5 mi
- Veterans Monuments: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- McCollum Lake Public Water Access Site: 13.5 mi
- Rifle Lake Public Access: 18.8 mi
- Rifle River State Recreation Area: 19.3 mi
- Loon Lake Nature Park: 23.1 mi
Museums: 3
- Steiner Museum: 7.5 mi
- Skyline Event Center: 9.0 mi
- Blockhouse: 10.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Loon Lake Day Use Area: 10.1 mi
- Island Lake Day Use Area: 10.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- TP: 10.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Boiling Springs: 11.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:10 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:41 | 21:26 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:57 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 16:11 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 21 | 31 | 42 | 54 | 64 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 37 | 27 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MIO Hydro PLT, under a mile away.
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