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Reese Playfield

Reese Playfield from directly overhead

Reese Playfield is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 192 m. Bettes Tower Hill stands 260 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheldon Playground, a park 0.7 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.22191, -86.21086

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Nature reserves: 31
Historic sites: 19
  • Soldier’s Monument: 2.3 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 2.9 mi
  • Hedgehog: 6.1 mi
  • Airforce: 6.1 mi
  • Coast Guard: 6.1 mi
Museums: 17
Beaches: 10
  • Sunset Beach: 5.7 mi
  • Harbour Towne Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Lakeside Beach: 9.8 mi
  • Duck Lake State Park Beach: 12.6 mi
  • Sylvan Beach Kids Beach: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 7
  • Sails: 11.0 mi
  • North Bank Trail—Nunica Junction—Trailhead Train: 12.4 mi
  • Butterfly Statue: 13.8 mi
  • Sailboats/Trees: 14.9 mi
  • Opus in 3 Movements: 15.2 mi
Springs: 4
  • Headwaters: 13.0 mi
  • Marl Springs: 13.3 mi
  • Shrew Springs: 13.8 mi
  • Eagle Springs: 14.4 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Fairchild Park: 1.2 mi
  • The Pines: 1.3 mi
  • Leader's Patio: 14.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Muskegon Rest Area 501: 9.4 mi
  • Fruitport Rest Area 502: 10.6 mi
  • Rothbury Rest Area 529: 19.6 mi
Peaks: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bettes Tower HillE 100°260 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2019:57
June solstice06:0620:4621:29
September equinox07:3319:0719:44
December solstice08:1416:2617:13

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272836475867727164524132
Precip in2.42.12.43.53.43.12.73.13.33.82.92.4

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

  • Cross Orbweaver14 obs
  • Monarch11 obs
  • American Robin8 obs
  • Common Box Turtle6 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider6 obs
  • Biting Stonecrop6 obs
  • garlic mustard6 obs
  • Pale Beauty6 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/407586401

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