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Pepper Martin Park

Pepper Martin Park from directly overhead

Pepper Martin Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 235 m. Bald Hill stands 334 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Vella Park, a park 1.6 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 11 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
235 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.83578, -86.20105

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves: 49
Museums: 39
Artworks: 30
  • Hybrid Form, Number 2: 3.0 mi
  • The Word of Life Mural: 9.4 mi
  • Labyrinth: 9.5 mi
  • Holy Family Statue: 9.5 mi
  • Knute Rockne: 9.6 mi
Historic sites: 18
Gardens: 18
  • Herb Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Butterfly Larva Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Nature Adventure Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Railway Garden: 7.8 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Arboretum: 7.6 mi
  • Bauer Terrace: 7.8 mi
  • South Vista: 7.8 mi
  • The Green: 7.8 mi
  • Moore Woodlot: 7.8 mi
Peaks: 11
Picnic sites: 4
  • Otahnagon Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
  • Hardwoods: 19.4 mi
  • Orchard Shore Shelters Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Pleasant Lake East Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Weko Beach: 21.0 mi
  • Lions Beach: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Builders Association-Elkhart,: 18.2 mi
  • Watervliet Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Artesian Flow: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillENE 68°334 m20.9 mi
Mount MiseryENE 69°317 m23.3 mi
Carlisle HillSW 233°280.4 m19.0 mi
Vargo HillSSW 201°270 m20.3 mi
Reeves HillSSW 203°264 m20.0 mi
Mount EdwardWNW 289°242 m20.7 mi
Mount RandallWNW 284°235 m20.8 mi
Tower HillWNW 283°233 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2019:57
June solstice06:1120:4221:24
September equinox07:3319:0719:44
December solstice08:1016:3317:18

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938496069727164534131
Precip in3.02.32.53.74.24.03.74.43.54.43.02.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Niles, 3 mi away.

  • Orchard Oriole16 obs
  • Carolina Wren10 obs
  • American Goldfinch7 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail6 obs
  • toadshade5 obs
  • Two-spotted Longhorn Bee5 obs
  • American Robin4 obs
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker4 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/1069378885

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