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Port Crescent State Park

Port Crescent State Park from directly overhead

Port Crescent State Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 180 m. The nearest named place is Port Crescent Beach, a beach 0.4 miles away. 79 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
180 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.00262, -83.06711

79 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
  • McGraw County Park: 1.8 mi
  • Jenks Roadside Park: 1.9 mi
  • Thompson County Park: 3.4 mi
  • Gallup Park: 4.3 mi
  • Port Austin Tower Park: 4.6 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Boardwalk: 2.4 mi
  • Boardwalk: 2.4 mi
  • Boardwalk: 2.5 mi
  • Boardwalk: 2.6 mi
  • Boardwalk: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Beaches: 3
Gardens: 3
Historic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 1
Artworks: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0719:45
June solstice05:5020:3521:19
September equinox07:2018:5419:32
December solstice08:0516:1016:58

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232331425464696861503929
Precip in1.81.61.93.33.13.43.33.43.13.02.42.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Port Austin Wwtp, 6 mi away.

  • Red-tailed Hawk29 obs
  • hairy puccoon19 obs
  • butterfly milkweed17 obs
  • Jack pine16 obs
  • pipsissewa16 obs
  • Biting Stonecrop15 obs
  • bearberry15 obs
  • star-flowered lily-of-the-valley12 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/648842332

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