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Pioneer Park

Pioneer Park from directly overhead

Pioneer Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 225 m. Graham Benchmark stands 405 m to the south, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Van Lokeren Family Lakeside Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
225 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.61096, -84.93073

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Van Lokeren Family Lakeside Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
  • Sims-Moffat Working Forest Reserve: 2.2 mi
  • Emmet 1 Working Forest Reserve: 2.7 mi
  • Emmet 2 Working Forest Reserve: 3.0 mi
  • Wortley Family Nature Preserve: 3.9 mi
Parks
Historic sites: 27
Peaks: 21
Museums: 20
Attractions: 17
  • Tunnel of Trees: 10.9 mi
  • Tunnel of Trees: 11.5 mi
  • Sea Shell City: 14.5 mi
  • Mystery Town USA: 15.1 mi
  • Steep Climb: 16.0 mi
Artworks: 9
Gardens: 5
  • Mesochosm Area: 12.8 mi
  • Rose Garden Veranda: 16.2 mi
  • Monarch Waystation: 16.9 mi
  • Harris Gardens: 17.3 mi
  • Secret Garden: 22.2 mi
Springs: 5
Rest areas: 5
Beaches: 4
Ghost towns: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Natural arches: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Graham BenchmarkS 186°405 m9.5 mi
Nub's KnobS 172°398 m10.1 mi
Emmet HeightsS 187°395 m9.1 mi
Tower HillS 172°393 m10.3 mi
Pintail PeakS 173°368 m10.5 mi
Gray HillSSE 155°336 m19.8 mi
Island View HillWSW 259°330 m7.2 mi
Mount PisageSSE 163°299 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1319:52
June solstice05:5120:4721:33
September equinox07:2719:0019:39
December solstice08:1816:0916:59

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202028405261666559483727
Precip in1.81.21.92.93.03.22.83.03.84.42.92.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cross Village 1E, 5 mi away.

  • Pitcher's thistle21 obs
  • Dwarf Lake Iris8 obs
  • common boneset3 obs
  • red baneberry2 obs
  • round-leaved sundew2 obs
  • Goldenrod Crab Spider2 obs
  • alder buckthorn2 obs
  • Red-spotted Admiral2 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/992238325

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