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Laylin Park

Laylin Park from directly overhead

Laylin Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 269 m. Cassidy Kame stands 344 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Bond Park, a park 0.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 134 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.58119, -84.43440

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • deer: 8.9 mi
  • Totem Pole: 9.7 mi
  • Pegasus: 9.8 mi
  • Liberty Hyde Baily: 9.9 mi
  • Sun Seed: 10.0 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves: 48
Historic sites: 40
Gardens: 26
  • Der Happy Hallow Garden: 2.4 mi
  • Dart Tribute Garden: 2.5 mi
  • North School Community Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Webster Farms Community Garden: 10.0 mi
  • Backyard Gardens: 10.4 mi
Museums: 19
  • Mason Area Historical Museum: 0.4 mi
  • Leslie Area Historical Society & Museum: 9.0 mi
  • Michigan Women's Historical Center & Hall of Fame: 10.0 mi
  • Meridian Historical Village: 10.4 mi
  • Williamston Depot Museum: 10.5 mi
Peaks: 12
Rest areas: 11
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 6.0 mi
  • Holt Rest Area 810: 6.0 mi
  • Okemos Rest Area 811: 6.8 mi
  • Potterville Rest Area 829: 14.8 mi
  • Jackson Rest Area 820: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Springs: 1
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Bitcoin Beach North: 24.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cassidy KameSE 131°344 m24.0 mi
Sackrider HillSSE 149°338 m22.5 mi
Big KameSE 129°328 m22.9 mi
Sugarloaf HillSE 135°327 m23.6 mi
Stofer HillSE 127°321 m23.8 mi
Teaspoon HillS 182°320 m7.0 mi
Prospect HillESE 121°318 m22.9 mi
Shanahan HillSE 126°317 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1319:50
June solstice06:0120:3721:20
September equinox07:2619:0019:37
December solstice08:0516:2217:08

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252736485969727164524030
Precip in2.11.61.73.64.43.83.43.43.23.12.61.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — East Lansing 4 S, 7 mi away.

  • Monarch24 obs
  • American Goldfinch18 obs
  • House Finch13 obs
  • Western Honey Bee12 obs
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler12 obs
  • Downy Woodpecker12 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle11 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider11 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/629272060

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