Poppleton Park
Poppleton Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 233 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Booth Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail runs past it. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 233 m
How to reach it
- On the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Booth Park: 0.3 mi
- Adams Park: 0.4 mi
- Shain Park: 0.5 mi
- Birmingham Historical Museum and Park: 0.6 mi
- Martha Baldwin Park: 0.6 mi
- Hill School Bell: 0.5 mi
- Birmingham Ice Arena: 1.4 mi
- Smith House: 3.0 mi
- I - Beech Maple Forest, Fallen Log & Study: 3.8 mi
- H - Hickory & Oak Forest: 3.9 mi
- The Birmingham Museum: 0.5 mi
- Cranbrook House and Gardens: 2.0 mi
- Cranbrook Art Museum: 2.2 mi
- Clawson Historical Museum: 3.6 mi
- Troy Historic Village: 3.7 mi
- Freedom of the Human Spirit: 0.5 mi
- Public Art: 0.7 mi
- Dance Chimes: 5.1 mi
- Sasquatch: 5.3 mi
- The Star Dream: 5.7 mi
- Barnum School Archway: 0.7 mi
- Altar of Atonement: 1.8 mi
- Weeping Zeus: 2.0 mi
- Ecolo: 2.0 mi
- Japanese Torii: 2.0 mi
- The Sunken Garden: 2.0 mi
- The Sunken Garden: 2.0 mi
- Herb Garden: 2.0 mi
- Japanese Garden: 2.0 mi
- Sundial Garden: 2.0 mi
- Quickstad Park: 3.5 mi
- E.L. Johnson Nature Center: 4.6 mi
- Lincoln Woods Nature Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Ruby Green Space Property: 6.1 mi
- American Commerce Centre Nature Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 5.8 mi
- Red Panda Picnic Site: 5.9 mi
- Pierson Lake picnic site: 5.9 mi
- Wolverine picnic site: 5.9 mi
- Otter picnic site: 6.0 mi
- Kingswood Stream Beach: 2.0 mi
- Lone Pine Beach: 5.6 mi
- Secret Beach: 10.3 mi
- Westacres Beach: 11.2 mi
- Aero View Beach: 11.3 mi
- Mt Tom: 4.7 mi
- Oakland Heights Landfill: 10.7 mi
- Bald Mountain: 10.8 mi
- Halsted Hill: 11.0 mi
- Mount Judah: 11.9 mi
- The High Banks: 23.0 mi
- The Bluffs: 24.1 mi
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Poppleton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | N 351° | 388 m | 10.7 mi |
| Mount Christie | NNW 346° | 387 m | 23.7 mi |
| Grampian Hills | N 2° | 375 m | 18.1 mi |
| Pine Knob | NNW 329° | 367 m | 15.4 mi |
| Enders Hill | NW 324° | 366 m | 23.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 356° | 351 m | 10.8 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | WNW 284° | 351 m | 20.0 mi |
| Twombly Mountain | NNE 18° | 349 m | 21.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:32 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:18 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pontiac Wwtp, 6 mi away.
- Chinese Mantis95 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel25 obs
- Grayish Jumping Spider24 obs
- American Robin21 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee20 obs
- Eastern Cottontail16 obs
- Monarch15 obs
- Wild Turkey14 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/302356914
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