Panhandle Park
Panhandle Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 183 m. Halsted Hill stands 297 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Brier Rabbit Tot Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 11 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 183 m
How to reach it
- 11.2 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail, National
- 20.4 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
Named places within 25 miles
- Brier Rabbit Tot Park: 0.4 mi
- Champaign Park: 0.4 mi
- George & Dorothy Moore Park: 0.6 mi
- Howard Noble Park: 0.7 mi
- Donald Zub Park: 0.9 mi
- Taylor Conservatory Botanical Garden: 2.2 mi
- Blumrosen Memorial Rose Garden: 2.6 mi
- Pardee Secret Garden: 2.9 mi
- Organic Garden: 5.6 mi
- Cadillac Urban Garden: 8.7 mi
- Uniroyal Tire (World's Largest Tire): 2.3 mi
- Rusty the Dog: 2.8 mi
- Gwen Frostic Sculpture: 4.3 mi
- Detroit: 5.6 mi
- March On: 5.6 mi
- Lincoln Park Historical Museum: 2.7 mi
- Southgate Historical Museum: 2.7 mi
- The Henry Ford: 4.4 mi
- Greenfield Village: 4.5 mi
- Davidson Gerson Gallery of Glass: 4.6 mi
- Eureka Way: 2.9 mi
- Eureka Way: 3.5 mi
- Eureka Way: 3.6 mi
- Count Casimir Pulaski Statue: 3.7 mi
- Melvindale Veterans Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Five Replica Homes of Great Americans: 3.9 mi
- Rouge Park cannon: 7.4 mi
- Fort Wayne: 7.9 mi
- Geodesic Dome House: 9.7 mi
- Grill Grove: 10.0 mi
- Hennepin Marsh Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Hennepin Marsh Gateway: 5.8 mi
- The Wildlife Sanctuary: 6.6 mi
- Stout Woods Open Space: 7.9 mi
- Island Ave Woods: 7.9 mi
- Big Bend Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Chestnut Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
- Indian Ridge Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Washago Pond Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
- Fox Meadows Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
- Belle Isle Beach: 14.7 mi
- Hipster Beach: 15.8 mi
- Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 20.8 mi
- Little Beach: 20.9 mi
- Accretion Beach: 21.1 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 14.9 mi
- Carleton Rest Area 826: 15.1 mi
- Mt Tom: 19.9 mi
- Halsted Hill: 20.7 mi
- Rawsonville: 16.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Panhandle Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halsted Hill | NNW 332° | 297 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mt Tom | N 350° | 257 m | 19.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:31 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:19 | 17:04 |
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 | 26 | 28 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detroit Metro AP, 5 mi away.
- Dryad's Saddle26 obs
- Black Swallowtail17 obs
- Monarch16 obs
- Brown-belted Bumble Bee15 obs
- American Robin12 obs
- Amur honeysuckle11 obs
- Ailanthus Webworm Moth11 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee11 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/361136112
Day trips start here
- Carleton · 15 mi
- Maybee · 22 mi
- Monroe · 24 mi
- Monroe County · 26 mi
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