- Elevation, modelled
- 201 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Oakland Heights Landfill388 m · 19.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail4.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:14local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4240, -83.1967
Peterson Playfield is a park in Michigan, at a modelled 201 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Bale Playground, a park 0.3 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 4.0 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Peterson Playfield. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | N 353° | 388 m | 19.5 mi |
| Pine Knob | NNW 338° | 367 m | 23.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 355° | 351 m | 19.7 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | NW 304° | 351 m | 24.5 mi |
| Mount Omich | NW 306° | 347 m | 24.4 mi |
| Mount Judah | NNW 345° | 345 m | 20.6 mi |
| Waterford Hill | NNW 331° | 342 m | 22.6 mi |
| Teeple Hill | NW 308° | 336 m | 23.1 mi |
- 4.0 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage TrailNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bale Playground: 0.3 mi
- Varrier Playground: 0.4 mi
- Diack Playground: 0.7 mi
- John C. Luger Playground: 0.8 mi
- Fields Playground: 0.9 mi
Gardens
- Grandmont Rosedale Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- GRDC Rain Garden: 2.3 mi
- Grant Park Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Orchard Street Community Garden: 3.1 mi
- Berg-Lahser Community Garden: 3.7 mi
Museums
- Alex and Marie Manoogian Museum: 2.4 mi
- Ferndale Historical Society Museum: 3.6 mi
- Royal Oak Historical Society: 6.3 mi
- Dabls MBAD African Bead Museum: 6.5 mi
- Motown Museum: 6.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Bauervic Woods Nature Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Lincoln Woods Nature Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Horsetail Woods: 3.9 mi
- Hunters Lane Woods: 4.5 mi
- Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve: 6.7 mi
Artworks
- Reflections Portal: 3.7 mi
- Dance Chimes: 4.4 mi
- Way Too Many: 4.4 mi
- Three Faces Sculpture "Growing Together": 4.9 mi
- The Star Dream: 5.3 mi
Attractions
- Cotton Family Wolf Wilderness: 4.0 mi
- Prairie Dog: 4.0 mi
- Bald Eagle: 4.0 mi
- Wolverine: 4.0 mi
- Seal: 4.1 mi
Historic sites
- Michael Jackson Cenotaph: 4.0 mi
- Michigan War Veterans Memorial: 4.1 mi
- Ockham's Wedge: 4.4 mi
- Woodward: 5.3 mi
- D-69 Nike Missile IFC Area (former): 5.4 mi
Picnic sites: 38
- Pierson Lake picnic site: 4.1 mi
- Wolverine picnic site: 4.1 mi
- Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 4.1 mi
- Red Panda Picnic Site: 4.2 mi
- PlayVenture picnic site: 4.3 mi
Beaches: 23
- Kingswood Stream Beach: 10.5 mi
- Lone Pine Beach: 11.6 mi
- Belle Isle Beach: 12.4 mi
- Hipster Beach: 13.3 mi
- Accretion Beach: 15.9 mi
Peaks: 16
- Mt Tom: 8.6 mi
- Halsted Hill: 12.7 mi
- Oakland Heights Landfill: 19.5 mi
- Bald Mountain: 19.7 mi
- Mount Judah: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Quinn: 16.8 mi
- Frederick: 18.6 mi
- Rawsonville: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Belleville Rest Area: 21.7 mi
| 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 | 08:00 | 16:18 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 37 | 48 | 59 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dearborn #2, 6 mi away.
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