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Satterthwaite Park

Satterthwaite Park from directly overhead

Satterthwaite Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 229 m. Prospect Hill stands 372 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fitz Overshot Waterwheel, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 27 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
229 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.00521, -83.93350

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Artworks: 52
Attractions: 39
  • Fitz Overshot Waterwheel: 0.1 mi
  • Bear Statue: 13.6 mi
  • Jewel Heart: 18.2 mi
  • Wiard's Orchards & Country Fair: 19.5 mi
  • Pirate Ship: 19.5 mi
Historic sites: 33
  • White Deer of Tecumseh: 0.7 mi
  • Historical monuments, war veterans: 9.0 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 9.0 mi
  • Milan War Veterans Memorial: 13.9 mi
  • Milan Veterans Wall of Honor: 13.9 mi
Gardens: 27
Peaks: 5
Rest areas: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Peter S. Fuss Pavilion: 22.8 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 24.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Artesian Well: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillW 277°372 m16.8 mi
Irish HillW 272°344 m17.0 mi
Sackrider HillNW 326°338 m24.9 mi
Sugarloaf HillNNW 339°327 m24.8 mi
Prospect HillN 0°287 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1119:48
June solstice06:0120:3321:16
September equinox07:2418:5819:35
December solstice08:0116:2317:08

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475868727063513930
Precip in2.42.12.43.33.73.93.63.33.33.02.92.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tecumseh, under a mile away.

  • White-tailed Deer17 obs
  • Rock Bass17 obs
  • dame's rocket16 obs
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage13 obs
  • Bluegill13 obs
  • Common Snapping Turtle12 obs
  • Golden Oyster Mushroom11 obs
  • Largemouth Bass11 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/1090856337

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