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Robinwood Park

Robinwood Park from directly overhead

Robinwood Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 203 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Gateway Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 3.5 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
203 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.55381, -83.13681

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Chapel of Psalms: 2.5 mi
  • Chapel of Memories: 2.5 mi
  • Chapel of Flowers: 2.5 mi
  • World War I Polar Bear Memorial: 2.6 mi
  • Fountain of Eternal Memories: 2.8 mi
Attractions
Artworks
Gardens
  • Church of Christ Community Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Farm Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 5.6 mi
  • The Sunken Garden: 5.6 mi
  • The Sunken Garden: 5.6 mi
Beaches: 23
  • Kingswood Stream Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Secret Beach: 7.6 mi
  • Lone Pine Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Eastwood Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Baypoint Beach: 12.3 mi
Peaks: 19
  • Mt Tom: 8.5 mi
  • Mt. Sheldon: 11.7 mi
  • Bald Mountain: 11.7 mi
  • Oakland Heights Landfill: 11.8 mi
  • Fibber Mountain: 11.8 mi
Picnic sites: 14
  • Red Panda Picnic Site: 5.3 mi
  • Otter picnic site: 5.3 mi
  • Main picnic site: 5.4 mi
  • Main Picnic Grove: 5.4 mi
  • PlayVenture picnic site: 5.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Clarkston Rest Area 904: 22.0 mi
  • Former Richmond Rest Area 910 - CLOSED: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillNNW 332°388 m11.8 mi
Mount ChristieNNW 337°387 m24.8 mi
Grampian HillsN 349°375 m18.3 mi
Pine KnobNW 318°367 m17.6 mi
Bald MountainNNW 336°351 m11.7 mi
Mount KanzerW 281°351 m23.8 mi
Twombly MountainN 7°349 m20.0 mi
Mount OmichWNW 283°347 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0819:45
June solstice05:5620:3121:14
September equinox07:2118:5519:32
December solstice08:0016:1717:03

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475968737164514030
Precip in2.21.92.22.93.83.33.13.22.92.93.12.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pontiac Wwtp, 8 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel41 obs
  • common buckthorn30 obs
  • White-tailed Deer27 obs
  • cutleaf teasel22 obs
  • American Robin18 obs
  • wild carrot15 obs
  • House Sparrow14 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee14 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/43097172

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