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Sanilac Petroglyphs State Park

Sanilac Petroglyphs State Park from directly overhead

Sanilac Petroglyphs State Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 225 m. The nearest named place is Survivor Pine, a attraction 0.2 miles away.

What to expect

Operated by
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Access
Yes
Fee
No

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.65506, -83.02521

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hoover Farm Park: 5.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 5.8 mi
  • Albert E. Sleeper Park: 6.2 mi
  • Evergreen Park: 7.9 mi
  • Cass City Public Park: 8.0 mi
Museums: 11
Nature reserves: 8
Attractions: 7
  • Survivor Pine: 0.2 mi
  • Boardwalk: 23.9 mi
  • Boardwalk: 23.9 mi
  • Boardwalk: 24.0 mi
  • Boardwalk: 24.1 mi
Gardens: 3
Beaches: 3
Historic sites: 2
Artworks: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0719:44
June solstice05:5120:3421:18
September equinox07:2018:5419:31
December solstice08:0316:1216:59

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212332445566696760493727
Precip in2.01.82.03.53.53.33.23.13.22.92.52.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cass City 1 SSW, 9 mi away.

  • common bracken10 obs
  • cardinal flower9 obs
  • Green Frog9 obs
  • Ebony Jewelwing9 obs
  • wood nettle7 obs
  • American beech6 obs
  • eastern white pine5 obs
  • American Toad5 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/751590005

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