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Kiwanis Park

Kiwanis Park from directly overhead

Kiwanis Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 193 m. Mount Kanzer stands 351 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Maple Grove Recreation Area, a park 0.5 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 13 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
193 m
Getting there

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Coordinates42.33200, -83.34196
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Maple Grove Recreation Area: 0.5 mi
  • Moeller Park: 0.7 mi
  • Sherwood Recreation Area: 0.9 mi
  • Merriman Hollow Recreation Area: 0.9 mi
  • Manor Park: 1.0 mi
Attractions
  • Las Tres Rocas (MTB feature): 2.5 mi
  • Tree Climb Feature: 2.6 mi
  • Log Pile Pyramid: 4.0 mi
  • Rouge Park cannon: 5.1 mi
  • Five Replica Homes of Great Americans: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves
  • Holliday Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
  • Sassafras Trails Nature Center: 2.9 mi
  • City Park: 4.1 mi
  • Madonna Park: 4.8 mi
  • Golfview Nature Preserve: 4.9 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • James Howard Memorial: 4.3 mi
  • D-69 Nike Missile Launcher Site (former): 4.5 mi
  • Fallen Heroes Monument: 4.7 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 4.8 mi
  • Sorenson House: 5.0 mi
Artworks
  • Three Faces Sculpture "Growing Together": 5.1 mi
  • Homage To Davinci And Ironwork: 5.8 mi
  • Triangle Stack: 5.8 mi
  • DTW Welcome Sign: 6.8 mi
  • Boy With Plaid Scarf: 7.2 mi
Gardens
  • Organic Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Pardee Secret Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Brightmoor Youth Garden: 6.0 mi
  • Orchard Street Community Garden: 7.4 mi
  • GRDC Rain Garden: 7.5 mi
Picnic sites: 42
  • Pierson Lake picnic site: 13.6 mi
  • Wolverine picnic site: 13.6 mi
  • Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 13.7 mi
  • Red Panda Picnic Site: 13.8 mi
  • PlayVenture picnic site: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 21
  • Lone Pine Beach: 16.1 mi
  • Nantucket / Pennylake HOA Beach: 16.6 mi
  • Spring Lake Heights Annex Beach: 17.0 mi
  • Twin Sun Lakes Common Area to Marina & Swim Area: 17.0 mi
  • Kingswood Stream Beach: 17.3 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Halsted Hill: 12.6 mi
  • Mt Tom: 13.4 mi
  • Mont Beau: 23.3 mi
  • Teeple Hill: 23.3 mi
  • Peak 1083: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Belleville Rest Area: 11.9 mi
  • Carleton Rest Area 826: 20.0 mi
  • Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount KanzerNNW 327°351 m23.8 mi
Mount OmichNNW 329°347 m24.0 mi
Teeple HillNNW 333°336 m23.3 mi
Peak 1083NNW 333°330 m23.4 mi
Haven HillNNW 332°323 m24.2 mi
Mont BeauNW 325°311 m23.3 mi
Halsted HillNNW 342°297 m12.6 mi
Mt TomN 10°257 m13.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0919:46
June solstice05:5720:3221:14
September equinox07:2118:5519:33
December solstice08:0016:1917:05

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252736485969737164524031
Precip in2.52.32.33.33.63.33.53.23.02.92.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dearborn, 5 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Black Swallowtail25 obs
  • Monarch19 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail12 obs
  • White-tailed Deer10 obs
  • Two-spotted Bumble Bee10 obs
  • Spicebush Swallowtail10 obs
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee10 obs
  • Peck's Skipper10 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/317874552

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