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School Section Lake Veteran's Park

School Section Lake Veteran's Park from directly overhead

School Section Lake Veteran's Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 295 m. Brady Hills stands 313 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Little River School House, a museum 0.3 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
295 m

What to expect

Operated by
Mecosta County
Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates43.59668, -85.26988

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lake Mecosta Public Access: 1.2 mi
  • Brower Park: 2.6 mi
  • Canadian Lakes: 2.8 mi
  • Pine Tree Park: 2.9 mi
  • Altona DNR Launch: 4.0 mi
Artworks: 15
Nature reserves: 12
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 3
Peaks: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Big Rapids Rest Area 534: 13.0 mi
  • Morley Rest Area 533: 14.0 mi
Gardens: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Clay Cliff: 13.2 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Greek Rock: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brady HillsSSW 196°313 m12.8 mi
Maple HillSSW 214°273 m19.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1619:53
June solstice06:0120:4321:27
September equinox07:2919:0319:40
December solstice08:1216:2117:08

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202231435565696759473626
Precip in2.42.02.64.03.83.43.54.23.03.83.12.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Rapids WTP, 13 mi away.

  • Spongy Moth35 obs
  • Common Gluphisia Moth25 obs
  • Lesser Maple Spanworm Moth22 obs
  • Elegant Grass-veneer21 obs
  • Large Lace-border Moth21 obs
  • Sigmoid Prominent21 obs
  • Yellow-fringed Dolichomia Moth21 obs
  • Populicerus stellaris19 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/163214364

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