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Point Park

Point Park from directly overhead

Point Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 205 m. Mount Edward stands 242 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Milton Park, a park 0.1 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 27 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
205 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.10091, -86.48840

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks: 11
  • St. Joseph's Firemen: 0.8 mi
  • Wrestlers Sculpture: 11.6 mi
  • Corten Steel Sculpture: 11.6 mi
  • Legacy of Leadership Sculpture: 11.6 mi
  • Regeneration Sculpture: 11.7 mi
Historic sites: 10
Attractions: 10
  • Silver Beach Carousel: 0.7 mi
  • Nature Preserve: 17.6 mi
  • Arboretum: 17.8 mi
  • Hosta Bowl: 17.8 mi
  • The Green: 17.8 mi
Gardens: 9
  • Lilac Garden: 17.7 mi
  • Herb Garden: 17.8 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 17.8 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 17.8 mi
  • Railway Garden: 17.8 mi
Beaches: 8
Peaks: 7
Springs: 1
  • Artesian Flow: 12.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Watervliet Rest Area: 13.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 19.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EdwardSSW 203°242 m12.5 mi
Mount RandallSSW 202°235 m14.3 mi
Tower HillSSW 203°233 m14.7 mi
Pikes PeakSSW 204°229 m14.8 mi
Mount FullerSSW 204°227 m15.0 mi
Great Warren DuneSSW 202°225 m13.3 mi
Thunder MountainNE 34°213 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2119:58
June solstice06:1120:4421:26
September equinox07:3419:0819:45
December solstice08:1216:3317:18

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262937485968737165534232
Precip in2.51.92.33.83.93.63.33.93.44.43.02.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benton Harbor AP, 4 mi away.

  • Ring-billed Gull61 obs
  • Monarch49 obs
  • common milkweed38 obs
  • American pokeweed28 obs
  • Mallard24 obs
  • Long-tailed Duck24 obs
  • American Herring Gull24 obs
  • Sanderling23 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/1088800134

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