Park · Michigan
Little Salt River Park
Little Salt River Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 225 m. The nearest named place is Shepherd Soccer Fields, a park 0.5 miles away.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Village of Shepherd
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates43.52585, -84.68286
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Shepherd Soccer Fields: 0.5 mi
- Shepherd Comunity Park: 0.7 mi
- Shepherd Train Museum: 0.7 mi
- Coe Township Park: 0.9 mi
- Lincoln Township Park: 5.2 mi
Museums: 21
- Railroad Depot Museum: 0.7 mi
- Ziibiwing Center: 5.5 mi
- Discovery Museum: 5.9 mi
- Museum of Cultural and Natural History: 6.4 mi
- St Louis Area Historical Society: 9.2 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Forest Hill Nature Area: 5.5 mi
- Winifred Sponseller Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Winawa Preserve: 9.6 mi
- Kjolhede's Kove Preserve: 17.0 mi
- Albert & Virginia Szok Preserve: 17.3 mi
Gardens: 13
- Dahlia Hill: 22.4 mi
- Color Garden: 22.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 22.5 mi
- Secret Garden: 22.5 mi
- Children's Garden: 22.6 mi
Artworks: 7
- Pond Art: 5.8 mi
- Dragonfly: 5.8 mi
- Quadrant: 6.1 mi
- Dr Drake Statue: 13.1 mi
- Solar Powered Earth: 21.9 mi
Attractions: 5
- Greek Rock: 6.3 mi
- Tony's Chicken Statue: 8.8 mi
- Heritage Park: 22.0 mi
- Rope Swing: 22.0 mi
- Wooden Jump: 23.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
- World War II Veterans Memorial: 7.0 mi
- World War I Veterans Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 7.6 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 7.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Ithaca Rest Area 632: 12.6 mi
- Clare Welcome Center 634: 22.9 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:13 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:40 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 16:19 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 24 | 33 | 45 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 50 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Central Michigan Univ, 6 mi away.
- American Robin2 obs
- White-lined Sphinx2 obs
- Merlin1 obs
- Turkey Vulture1 obs
- Bald Eagle1 obs
- Canada Goose1 obs
- Horned Lark1 obs
- Chipping Sparrow1 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.
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