- Elevation, modelled
- 184 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Oakland Heights Landfill388 m · 20.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail7.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:14local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4085, -83.2723
Rouge Valley Parkway is a park in Michigan, at a modelled 184 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north, 20 miles off. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 7.9 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rouge Valley Parkway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | N 4° | 388 m | 20.5 mi |
| Pine Knob | NNW 348° | 367 m | 23.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 6° | 351 m | 20.8 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | NW 312° | 351 m | 22.1 mi |
| Mount Omich | NW 314° | 347 m | 22.1 mi |
| Mount Judah | N 356° | 345 m | 21.0 mi |
| Waterford Hill | NNW 341° | 342 m | 22.1 mi |
| Teeple Hill | NW 317° | 336 m | 21.0 mi |
- 7.9 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage TrailNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rouge Valley Parkway: 0.4 mi
- Riordan Playground: 0.5 mi
- Edward G. Heckel Park: 0.8 mi
- Hope Playground: 0.9 mi
- Eliza Howell Park: 0.9 mi
Gardens
- Brightmoor Youth Garden: 0.8 mi
- Orchard Street Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Berg-Lahser Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- GRDC Rain Garden: 1.8 mi
- Grandmont Rosedale Community Garden: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Horsetail Woods: 2.6 mi
- Sunset Park: 3.4 mi
- Golfview Nature Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Bauervic Woods Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Hunters Lane Woods: 3.6 mi
Artworks
- Three Faces Sculpture "Growing Together": 2.9 mi
- Martha and Edessa Sculpture: 6.9 mi
- Dance Chimes: 7.3 mi
- Totem Pole: 7.6 mi
- Reflections Portal: 7.7 mi
Historic sites
- D-69 Nike Missile IFC Area (former): 3.8 mi
- D-69 Nike Missile Launcher Site (former): 3.8 mi
- Sorenson House: 4.5 mi
- Ockham's Wedge: 4.7 mi
- Fallen Heroes Monument: 5.1 mi
Museums
- Alex and Marie Manoogian Museum: 4.2 mi
- Governor Warner Mansion: 6.9 mi
- McFadden-Ross House: 7.1 mi
- Dearborn Historical Museum: 7.2 mi
- Roush Automotive Collection: 7.3 mi
Attractions
- Rouge Park cannon: 4.5 mi
- Fishing Platform: 4.5 mi
- Las Tres Rocas (MTB feature): 6.5 mi
- Tree Climb Feature: 6.5 mi
- Deer Blind Tree Stands: 6.9 mi
Picnic sites: 43
- Pierson Lake picnic site: 7.4 mi
- Wolverine picnic site: 7.4 mi
- Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 7.4 mi
- Red Panda Picnic Site: 7.6 mi
- PlayVenture picnic site: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 24
- Lone Pine Beach: 11.1 mi
- Kingswood Stream Beach: 11.4 mi
- Westacres Beach: 14.4 mi
- Nantucket / Pennylake HOA Beach: 14.5 mi
- Cebia Beach: 14.5 mi
Peaks: 15
- Mt Tom: 8.1 mi
- Halsted Hill: 10.0 mi
- Oakland Heights Landfill: 20.5 mi
- Bald Mountain: 20.8 mi
- Mount Judah: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Rawsonville: 19.5 mi
- Quinn: 20.7 mi
- Frederick: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Belleville Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- Northfield Church Rest Area 814: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The Bluffs: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:32 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:18 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 34 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 6 mi away.
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