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Pettit Park

Pettit Park from directly overhead

Pettit Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 244 m. Mount Christie stands 387 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Otisville Veteran's Park, a park 0.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 87 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.16979, -83.52864

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums: 16
  • Millington-Arbela Historical Society: 7.6 mi
  • Wolley Dentist Building: 9.4 mi
  • Davison Area Historical Museum: 9.4 mi
  • Clio Historical Museum: 10.5 mi
  • Buick Automotive Gallery: 12.4 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Columbiaville Veterans Memorial: 6.0 mi
  • Columbiaville Veterans Memorial: 6.0 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Park: 13.4 mi
  • Burton Veterans' Memorial: 15.0 mi
  • Chippewa Indian Memorial: 15.0 mi
Peaks: 6
Attractions: 6
Beaches: 5
  • Buttercup Beach: 4.6 mi
  • North Shore Beach: 6.7 mi
  • South Shore Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Day Camp Beach: 21.9 mi
  • Overnight Beach: 22.0 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Art Miles Community Garden: 10.1 mi
  • Rose Garden: 15.0 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 23.2 mi
  • Herb Garden: 24.0 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Clio Rest Area 612: 12.0 mi
  • Five Lakes Rest Area 629: 19.4 mi
  • Swartz Creek Rest Area 627: 22.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Stepping Stone Falls: 8.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Welcome: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ChristieSSE 152°387 m22.2 mi
Kerr HillSSE 160°367 m20.1 mi
Enders HillS 175°366 m23.4 mi
Mount HollyS 185°340 m23.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0919:46
June solstice05:5520:3521:18
September equinox07:2218:5619:33
December solstice08:0416:1617:02

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232434455766716961503929
Precip in2.41.92.33.33.83.43.53.23.03.02.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burton 4N, 8 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel2 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle2 obs
  • Bald Eagle1 obs
  • Grasshopper Sparrow1 obs
  • White-breasted Nuthatch1 obs
  • Barred Owl1 obs
  • DeKay's Brownsnake1 obs
  • Virginia Opossum1 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/702573320

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