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Malette Park

Malette Park from directly overhead

Malette Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 177 m. Marble Head stands 222 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is De Tour Passage Historical Museum, a museum 1.0 miles away. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
177 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.97979, -83.90761

61 named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 26
  • Detour Peninsula Nature Preserve: 1.1 mi
  • James V. Foster Hartley Lake Nature Preserve: 1.2 mi
  • Seymour Bay Nature Preserve: 1.3 mi
  • Bellevue Island: 2.4 mi
  • Ellen Elliott Weatherbee Nature Preserve: 2.7 mi
Cliffs: 14
  • Old Fort St. Joe Point: 6.0 mi
  • Rains Point: 6.1 mi
  • La Pointe: 6.2 mi
  • Elliot Point: 6.8 mi
  • Burnt Point: 8.0 mi
Parks: 9
Museums: 4
Beaches: 3
Peaks: 3
Attractions: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Marble HeadE 89°222 m20.5 mi
Peek-A-Boo HillW 276°222 m23.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:0919:48
June solstice05:4620:4421:31
September equinox07:2318:5619:35
December solstice08:1516:0316:54

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161726385061666659463525
Precip in1.91.31.82.42.63.13.13.33.63.82.62.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detour Village, 1 mi away.

  • tansy7 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull6 obs
  • Cutleaf Anemone6 obs
  • yellow pimpernel6 obs
  • pasture thistle6 obs
  • bird's-foot trefoil5 obs
  • Canadian buffalo-berry5 obs
  • Canadian bunchberry4 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/986456657

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