Sands Park
Sands Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 204 m. Capper's Peak stands 298 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Our Savior's Historical Museum, a museum 0.4 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 204 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Manistee Municipal Marina Park: 0.6 mi
- Manistee Art Park: 0.7 mi
- North Riverwalk and Veterans Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Lighthouse Park: 0.9 mi
- Red Szymarek Park: 0.9 mi
- Lake Bluff Bird Sanctuary: 3.6 mi
- Portage Point Woods Preserve: 10.8 mi
- Bear Lake Public Access: 15.7 mi
- Ludington State Park: 16.2 mi
- Arcadia Marsh Nature Preserve: 17.8 mi
- Our Savior's Historical Museum: 0.4 mi
- Manistee County Historical Museum: 0.6 mi
- Kaleva Depot Museum: 18.1 mi
- Bottle House Museum: 18.2 mi
- Epworth Assembly: 19.3 mi
- 1st Street Beach: 1.1 mi
- Fifth Avenue Beach: 1.1 mi
- North Beach: 1.7 mi
- Lakeshore Public Access Beach: 4.1 mi
- Hamlin Lake beach: 16.4 mi
- Community Cooperative: 16.8 mi
- Flights of Learning Sculpture: 20.5 mi
- Making Memories: 20.6 mi
- Follow the Leader: 20.8 mi
- Reflections: 20.8 mi
- United States Coast Guard Cutter Acacia: 1.5 mi
- SS City of Milwaukee: 1.5 mi
- Hoags Lake Day Use Area: 8.9 mi
- Udell Rollways Recreation Area: 12.3 mi
- Udell Hills: 12.1 mi
- Capper's Peak: 13.1 mi
- Big Sable Point Lighthouse: 15.7 mi
- North Breakwater Light: 21.0 mi
- Old Facefull: 13.6 mi
- Notipekago: 21.6 mi
- Benzonia Roadside Park: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sands Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capper's Peak | ESE 105° | 298 m | 13.1 mi |
| Udell Hills | ESE 102° | 237 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:20 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:49 | 21:33 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 08:18 | 16:22 | 17:10 |
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 | 24 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 69 | 68 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Manistee 3SE, 3 mi away.
- Ring-billed Gull33 obs
- Mute Swan23 obs
- American Herring Gull21 obs
- Mallard17 obs
- common milkweed13 obs
- Monarch10 obs
- guelder-rose9 obs
- Double-crested Cormorant8 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/437469595
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