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Killingsworth Park

Killingsworth Park from directly overhead

Killingsworth Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 256 m. Briar Hill stands 517 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Kelly Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
256 m

What to expect

Operated by
East Bay Charter Township

How to reach it

Coordinates44.68910, -85.52168

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks: 24
Peaks: 21
Museums: 21
Attractions: 19
  • S-Curve: 2.4 mi
  • Woodchip Hill: 2.5 mi
  • The Chute: 3.4 mi
  • 6k Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Sand Pit ORV Area: 3.8 mi
Historic sites: 13
Gardens: 11
Beaches: 9
  • West End Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Torch Lake Sand Bar Public Access Point: 14.8 mi
  • Public Access: 15.5 mi
  • North Beach: 15.6 mi
  • Archie Valleau Landing: 17.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Springs: 1
  • Dodge Spring: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Briar HillSSW 199°517 m23.6 mi
Briar HillSSW 200°410 m21.4 mi
Exodus HillWNW 300°370 m10.7 mi
Twentyone HillESE 115°358 m19.7 mi
Twentyone HillESE 118°357 m20.0 mi
Gallagher HillWNW 302°355 m11.9 mi
Varney HillWNW 289°337 m18.6 mi
Twin MountainsSW 236°332 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1619:55
June solstice05:5720:4721:32
September equinox07:3019:0319:41
December solstice08:1716:1717:05

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232432435566706962503929
Precip in1.71.01.62.82.82.62.73.03.43.62.21.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Traverse CY Cherry Capital AP, 4 mi away.

  • eastern white pine15 obs
  • common bracken12 obs
  • Painted Turtle10 obs
  • Bluegill10 obs
  • American Toad10 obs
  • Ghost Pipe9 obs
  • Wood Duck8 obs
  • Pileated Woodpecker8 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/894279213

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