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Shawmut Hills Park

Shawmut Hills Park from directly overhead

Shawmut Hills Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 231 m. Dias Hill stands 311 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Shawmut Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.97599, -85.72907

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Shawmut Park: 0.2 mi
  • Tremont Greenspace: 0.5 mi
  • Covell Park: 0.7 mi
  • The Highlands: 1.0 mi
  • Valley Field: 1.4 mi
Artworks
  • ArtPost Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Pew Campus: 2.6 mi
  • Man in Space: 2.7 mi
  • Gerald R Ford: 2.7 mi
  • Lorrie's Button: 2.7 mi
  • ArtPost Grand Valley State University (GVSU) Seidman Campus: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves: 42
Museums: 25
Historic sites: 21
Attractions: 15
  • Boynton's Landing: 4.6 mi
  • Hilltop Stop: 11.5 mi
  • Boulder Jump: 11.5 mi
  • Sawtooth Drop: 11.6 mi
  • Wynalda Flow Trails Hub: 11.9 mi
Gardens: 13
Peaks: 5
Beaches: 3
  • Millennium Park Beach: 2.9 mi
  • Fishing Beach: 22.8 mi
  • Lakeside Beach: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Rockford Rest Area 525: 13.2 mi
  • Zeeland Rest Area 528: 14.5 mi
  • Fruitport Rest Area 502: 20.3 mi
Covered bridges: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dias HillSSE 162°311 m13.0 mi
Cheney HillsNNE 31°291 m22.1 mi
Bettes Tower HillN 359°260 m12.5 mi
Beach HillSSW 204°242 m24.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:0520:4321:26
September equinox07:3119:0519:42
December solstice08:1216:2617:12

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465867716962503929
Precip in2.72.12.64.14.44.03.33.13.53.73.32.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Grand Rapids, 6 mi away.

  • Monarch181 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee143 obs
  • White-tailed Deer140 obs
  • Painted Turtle103 obs
  • Mallard102 obs
  • American Robin87 obs
  • American Toad83 obs
  • mayapple81 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/1100945062

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