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Patterson Park

Patterson Park from directly overhead

Patterson Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 196 m. Cheney Hills stands 291 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Thatcher Park, a park 3.0 miles away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
196 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.14626, -85.94995

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Thatcher Park: 3.0 mi
  • Conklin Park: 3.0 mi
  • Conklin Trailhead: 3.7 mi
  • Chester Park: 4.0 mi
  • Polkton Township Sheridan Park: 4.7 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Nature reserves: 42
Historic sites: 31
  • Nunica Stonehenge: 8.5 mi
  • Walker Police & Firefighters Memorial: 12.9 mi
  • Sweets Monument: 12.9 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 13.9 mi
  • Howard Stanton Memorial: 15.1 mi
Museums: 30
  • Coopersville Historical Museum: 5.7 mi
  • Toledo, Saginaw & Muskegon Railway Depot: 12.3 mi
  • Community House: 12.3 mi
  • Muskegon Railroad Historical Society: 13.6 mi
  • Midwest Miniatures Museum: 15.1 mi
Beaches: 9
  • Sunset Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Lakeside Beach: 12.7 mi
  • Millennium Park Beach: 17.6 mi
  • Harbour Towne Beach: 19.8 mi
  • Aquatics: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Fruitport Rest Area 502: 8.3 mi
  • Rockford Rest Area 525: 18.1 mi
  • Muskegon Rest Area 501: 21.0 mi
  • Zeeland Rest Area 528: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • The Pines: 13.9 mi
  • Fairchild Park: 14.0 mi
  • Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
  • Leader's Patio: 24.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • Shrew Springs: 22.9 mi
  • Marl Springs: 23.0 mi
  • Eagle Springs: 23.4 mi
  • Headwaters: 23.8 mi
Peaks: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cheney HillsENE 72°291 m23.7 mi
Bettes Tower HillE 86°260 m10.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1919:56
June solstice06:0520:4421:28
September equinox07:3219:0619:43
December solstice08:1316:2617:12

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534455766706961503829
Precip in2.61.82.63.84.23.83.23.33.14.13.52.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kent City 2 SW, 10 mi away.

  • Rainbow Darter7 obs
  • mayapple5 obs
  • common cowparsnip5 obs
  • common buckthorn5 obs
  • dame's rocket4 obs
  • wild geranium4 obs
  • bloodroot4 obs
  • cut-leaved toothwort4 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/1074510024

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