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Newman Park

Newman Park from directly overhead

Newman Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 249 m. Wagon Wheel Hill stands 445 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Skidway Lake Township Park, a park 0.9 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
249 m

What to expect

Operated by
Mills Township
Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.18559, -84.01193

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Skidway Lake Township Park: 0.9 mi
  • Elbow Lake Township Park: 1.4 mi
  • Prescott Village Park: 3.8 mi
  • Hardwood Lake Public Access: 4.0 mi
  • Robyn Park: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Peaks: 7
Attractions: 5
Rest areas: 4
Historic sites: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Lake Ogemaw Sand Bar: 4.8 mi
  • West Park Beach: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Island Lake Day Use Area: 23.2 mi
  • Loon Lake Day Use Area: 23.6 mi
Artworks: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wagon Wheel HillNNW 333°445 m20.6 mi
Preachers HillNW 307°424 m18.8 mi
Auger HillN 1°421 m19.6 mi
Pointers HillWNW 293°396 m16.1 mi
Tolfee HillWNW 290°344 m12.5 mi
Kuhn HillWNW 289°314 m10.3 mi
Cook HillsWNW 291°298 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1019:48
June solstice05:5320:3921:24
September equinox07:2418:5719:35
December solstice08:0916:1317:01

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192030425564686759473526
Precip in2.11.61.83.43.53.53.53.42.73.32.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Branch 3SE, 11 mi away.

  • fringed polygala3 obs
  • Eastern Teaberry2 obs
  • mapleleaf viburnum2 obs
  • American Toad2 obs
  • Northern Leopard Frog2 obs
  • Yellow-billed Cuckoo1 obs
  • Common Loon1 obs
  • Turkey Vulture1 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1038805411

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