- Elevation, modelled
- 225 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Hill334 m · 18.9 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:24local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2193, -85.9004
Playground is a park in Michigan, at a modelled 225 m. Bald Hill stands 334 m to the south-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Fountain, a park 0.5 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | SSE 168° | 334 m | 18.9 mi |
| Mount Misery | SSE 161° | 317 m | 19.4 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SSE 156° | 244 m | 1.4 mi |
| Thunder Mountain | W 276° | 213 m | 23.1 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fountain: 0.5 mi
- Maple City Veteran's Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Tyler Field: 1.1 mi
- Antwerp Township Primitive Park: 4.4 mi
- Lewis Park: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves: 40
- Maple Island: 1.0 mi
- Sora Meadows: 2.0 mi
- Portman Nature Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Martha Mott Bird Sanctuary: 6.5 mi
- Fuller Woods State Game Area: 8.1 mi
Museums: 22
- Van Buren Historical Society Museum: 10.9 mi
- Kalamazoo Valley Museum: 17.0 mi
- Kalamazoo Valley Community College Center for New Media Art Museum: 17.0 mi
- Flight Innovation Center: 17.6 mi
- Air Zoo: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Lawrence Veterans Memorial: 8.9 mi
- Western W: 15.3 mi
- Dr. Nathan Thomas House: 15.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 16.0 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 16.9 mi
Artworks: 11
- Lake of the Woods: 8.5 mi
- The Committee: 15.1 mi
- Bird Effigy: 15.2 mi
- The Professor: 15.2 mi
- Western Michigan University Seal: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 8
- Hartford Speedway: 14.0 mi
- Year Round Golf: 14.9 mi
- Leo J. Burch Park: 15.1 mi
- Celery Flats Interpretive Center: 16.2 mi
- South Street: 16.8 mi
Gardens: 5
- God's Garden: 16.0 mi
- Bell's Beer Garden: 17.3 mi
- People's Plot: 24.3 mi
- People's Plot: 24.4 mi
- Mushroom garden: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 5
- South Beach: 23.2 mi
- North Beach: 23.3 mi
- Woodman Beach: 23.4 mi
- Dyckman Beach: 23.4 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 23.4 mi
Peaks: 4
- Prospect Hill: 1.4 mi
- Bald Hill: 18.9 mi
- Mount Misery: 19.4 mi
- Thunder Mountain: 23.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Alamo Rest Area 709: 15.5 mi
- Watervliet Rest Area: 17.5 mi
- Galesburg Rest Area: 23.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Artesian Flow: 19.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:19 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:42 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:10 | 16:30 | 17:15 |
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 | 25 | 26 | 35 | 46 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bloomingdale, 12 mi away.
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