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Nike Park

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Nike Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 185 m. Sand Hill stands 189 m to the south-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Carleton Rest Area 826, a rest area 2.8 miles away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 2.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
185 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.00408, -83.37007

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Nature reserves: 51
Museums: 33
Artworks: 20
  • Coins Collection: 15.2 mi
  • Man With Umbrella: 15.5 mi
  • Boy With Plaid Scarf: 15.6 mi
  • DTW Welcome Sign: 15.9 mi
  • Gwen Frostic Sculpture: 18.0 mi
Gardens: 12
  • Monroe Community Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Taylor Conservatory Botanical Garden: 15.7 mi
  • Community Garden: 17.0 mi
  • Blumrosen Memorial Rose Garden: 18.9 mi
  • Pardee Secret Garden: 19.7 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Bear Statue: 15.9 mi
  • Wiard's Orchards & Country Fair: 19.2 mi
  • Pirate Ship: 19.2 mi
  • MTB Skinny: 19.9 mi
  • Stick Tipi's and Lean-to's: 20.0 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Flint Woods Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
  • Elder Creek Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
  • Acorn Knoll Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
  • Chestnut Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
  • Fox Meadows Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
Beaches: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Carleton Rest Area 826: 2.8 mi
  • Monroe Welcome Center 823: 9.8 mi
  • Belleville Rest Area: 16.8 mi
  • Dundee Welcome Center 822: 19.8 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Springs: 1
  • Great Sulphur Spring: 16.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Peaks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand HillSSW 208°189 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0919:46
June solstice05:5920:3121:13
September equinox07:2218:5619:33
December solstice07:5916:2117:06

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252736485969737164524031
Precip in2.21.92.53.23.93.43.33.43.42.92.52.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carleton 2W, 5 mi away.

  • wild carrot3 obs
  • North American Luna Moth2 obs
  • Polyphemus Moth2 obs
  • common buckthorn2 obs
  • Foxtail Barley2 obs
  • Tan Jumping Spider2 obs
  • Brown Marmorated Stink Bug2 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/618971807

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