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Riverside Park

Riverside Park from directly overhead

Riverside Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 184 m. Dias Hill stands 311 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Nature Trail, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1929
Elevation
184 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.00673, -85.66990

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Briggs Park: 0.7 mi
  • Grotto Park: 1.0 mi
  • Aberdeen Park: 1.2 mi
  • Sweet Street Park: 1.2 mi
  • Lamoreaux Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves: 31
Museums: 24
Historic sites: 19
Gardens: 13
Attractions: 11
  • Hilltop Stop: 8.1 mi
  • Boulder Jump: 8.1 mi
  • Sawtooth Drop: 8.2 mi
  • Boynton's Landing: 8.3 mi
  • Wynalda Flow Trails Hub: 8.5 mi
Peaks: 4
Rest areas: 3
  • Rockford Rest Area 525: 10.0 mi
  • Zeeland Rest Area 528: 18.2 mi
  • Fruitport Rest Area 502: 22.4 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Millennium Park Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Fishing Beach: 23.0 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dias HillS 176°311 m14.5 mi
Cheney HillsNNE 27°291 m18.8 mi
Bettes Tower HillNNW 342°260 m10.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:0420:4321:26
September equinox07:3119:0419:42
December solstice08:1216:2517:12

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465867716962503929
Precip in2.72.12.64.14.44.03.33.13.53.73.32.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Grand Rapids, 6 mi away.

  • dame's rocket42 obs
  • box elder34 obs
  • common motherwort33 obs
  • common milkweed29 obs
  • Canada Goose28 obs
  • eastern redbud27 obs
  • Golden Oyster Mushroom27 obs
  • American pokeweed26 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/53332627

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