Samson Park
Samson Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 227 m. Carlisle Hill stands 280 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is E B Clark Woods, a park 0.9 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 7.8 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 227 m
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- E B Clark Woods: 0.9 mi
- Stafford Woods Park: 0.9 mi
- Smith Park: 1.0 mi
- Walton Bridge Park: 1.0 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
- Trillium Ravine Prairie Plant Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Bakertown Fen: 2.5 mi
- Fernwood Botanical Gardens: 2.9 mi
- Brandywine Creek Nature Park: 4.5 mi
- Myron Perlman Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Fort Saint Joseph Museum: 4.2 mi
- Indiana Dinosaur Museum: 8.2 mi
- History Center at Courthouse Square: 8.4 mi
- Love Creek Nature Center: 8.9 mi
- Horn Archeological Institute and Museum: 9.0 mi
- Hybrid Form, Number 2: 3.9 mi
- The Globe: 9.1 mi
- Labyrinth: 9.3 mi
- AU Flower Bed: 9.4 mi
- Regeneration Sculpture: 9.5 mi
- War Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Fort Saint Joseph Monument: 3.9 mi
- Former Ferry Street School Ruins: 4.3 mi
- Freedom Memorial: 6.0 mi
- Better Homes of South Bend: 9.3 mi
- flower walk: 1.3 mi
- Butterfly Larva Garden: 2.7 mi
- Nature Adventure Garden: 2.7 mi
- Japanese Garden: 2.8 mi
- Railway Garden: 2.8 mi
- South Vista: 2.7 mi
- Bauer Terrace: 2.8 mi
- Moore Woodlot: 2.8 mi
- The Green: 2.8 mi
- Hosta Bowl: 2.8 mi
- Carlisle Hill: 13.6 mi
- Mount Randall: 14.5 mi
- Great Warren Dune: 14.5 mi
- Tower Hill: 14.7 mi
- Mount Edward: 14.7 mi
- Pleasant Lake East Beach: 13.0 mi
- Weko Beach: 15.0 mi
- Lions Beach: 20.7 mi
- New Buffalo Public Beach: 21.3 mi
- Otahnagon Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
- Hardwoods: 14.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Orchard Shore Shelters Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Michigan Welcome Center 707: 21.4 mi
- Builders Association-Elkhart,: 23.2 mi
- Indiana Welcome Center: 24.4 mi
- St. Joseph North Pier Lighthouse: 21.6 mi
- North Pierhead Light: 21.7 mi
- Artesian Flow: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Samson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle Hill | SW 217° | 280.4 m | 13.6 mi |
| Vargo Hill | S 181° | 270 m | 18.2 mi |
| Reeves Hill | S 183° | 264 m | 17.7 mi |
| Mount Edward | WNW 301° | 242 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mount Randall | WNW 294° | 235 m | 14.5 mi |
| Tower Hill | WNW 292° | 233 m | 14.7 mi |
| Pikes Peak | WNW 292° | 229 m | 14.8 mi |
| Mount Fuller | WNW 291° | 227 m | 14.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:50 | 19:21 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 20:42 | 21:25 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:10 | 16:33 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 69 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Niles, 4 mi away.
- velvetleaf9 obs
- Sandhill Crane9 obs
- Ebony Jewelwing8 obs
- butterfly milkweed7 obs
- false rue anemone7 obs
- Spongy Moth6 obs
- mayapple6 obs
- common yarrow6 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/802577784
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