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Laketown Township Park & Beach

Laketown Township Park & Beach from directly overhead

Laketown Township Park & Beach is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 207 m. Beach Hill stands 242 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Baldy, a peak 1.3 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
207 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.72481, -86.20589

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Huyser Farm Township Park: 1.4 mi
  • Shore Acres Township Park: 1.9 mi
  • Laketown Township Hall Park: 2.6 mi
  • Farview Nature Park: 2.8 mi
  • Sanctuary Woods: 2.8 mi
Nature reserves: 39
Artworks: 35
Museums: 21
Historic sites: 19
Beaches: 15
Attractions: 14
Gardens: 6
Peaks: 4
Rest areas: 3
  • Saugatuck Rest Area 727: 2.4 mi
  • Glenn Rest Area 726: 15.3 mi
  • Zeeland Rest Area 528: 15.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beach HillESE 110°242 m15.0 mi
BaldyN 6°233 m1.3 mi
Mount BaldheadS 182°233 m4.4 mi
Pelican PeakS 178°221 m2.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2019:57
June solstice06:0820:4421:27
September equinox07:3319:0719:44
December solstice08:1316:2917:15

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242735465766716962513930
Precip in2.72.01.93.34.14.23.23.73.34.43.12.4

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

  • American cancer-root82 obs
  • sassafras50 obs
  • striped wintergreen50 obs
  • bearberry45 obs
  • black locust39 obs
  • pipsissewa37 obs
  • hairy puccoon32 obs
  • common milkweed30 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/335592316

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