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Michigan Legacy Art Park

Michigan Legacy Art Park from directly overhead

Michigan Legacy Art Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 297 m. Briar Hill stands 517 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Stockade Labyrinth, a artwork 0.1 miles away. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates44.52307, -86.00539

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Betsie River Day-Use Park and Walking Trail: 2.8 mi
  • Thompsonville Park: 2.9 mi
  • Webber Sports Complex: 3.2 mi
  • Glover Lake Public Access: 4.4 mi
  • Lewis Memorial Kids Park: 4.8 mi
Peaks: 25
  • Crystal Mountain: 0.3 mi
  • North Hills: 3.8 mi
  • Turtle Lake Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Champion Hill: 8.4 mi
  • Eden Hill: 9.3 mi
Museums: 18
Beaches: 12
Artworks: 9
  • Stockade Labyrinth: 0.1 mi
  • "Two Bears": 13.9 mi
  • Frida Kahlo: 23.7 mi
  • Boardman Serenade: 24.2 mi
  • May You Always Know the Truth and See the Light Surrounding You: 24.3 mi
Historic sites: 9
Attractions: 6
  • Rope Swing: 21.4 mi
  • Suspendend Overlook: 22.7 mi
  • The Cistern: 23.8 mi
  • SS City of Milwaukee: 23.8 mi
  • World's Largest Cherry Pie - Pan: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Pollinator Garden: 23.5 mi
  • Traverse City Community Garden: 23.5 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 23.5 mi
  • Koeze Stable Garden: 23.5 mi
  • Secret Garden: 23.5 mi
Lighthouses: 4
Springs: 3
  • Old Facefull: 13.6 mi
  • Marl Springs: 16.4 mi
  • Dodge Spring: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Benzonia Roadside Park: 5.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Briar HillSE 124°517 m19.4 mi
Caberfae PeakSE 144°452 m24.3 mi
Briar HillESE 117°410 m18.7 mi
Exodus HillNE 41°370 m22.3 mi
Gallagher HillNE 38°355 m22.3 mi
Champion HillN 352°337 m8.4 mi
Varney HillNNE 19°337 m18.6 mi
Crystal MountainE 84°332 m0.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1819:56
June solstice06:0020:4821:33
September equinox07:3219:0519:43
December solstice08:1816:1917:08

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232432445565696862503828
Precip in2.51.82.13.53.23.33.03.43.54.53.12.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beulah 7ssw, 6 mi away.

  • Eastern Hognose Snake5 obs
  • American Toad5 obs
  • Dryad's Saddle4 obs
  • DeKay's Brownsnake3 obs
  • Western Honey Bee3 obs
  • American beech3 obs
  • Ruffed Grouse2 obs
  • Cedar Waxwing2 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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OpenStreetMap element way/607259416

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