- Elevation
- 217 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Oakland Heights Landfill388 m · 14.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail1.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:14local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4993, -83.2125
Simms Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded 217 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Catalpa Oaks County Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 1.8 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 217 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Simms Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | N 353° | 388 m | 14.3 mi |
| Grampian Hills | N 1° | 375 m | 21.7 mi |
| Pine Knob | NNW 335° | 367 m | 18.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | N 357° | 351 m | 14.5 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | WNW 293° | 351 m | 21.3 mi |
| Twombly Mountain | NNE 15° | 349 m | 24.4 mi |
| Mount Omich | WNW 295° | 347 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mount Judah | NNW 343° | 345 m | 15.3 mi |
- 1.8 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage TrailNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Catalpa Oaks County Park: 0.5 mi
- Anne Lathrup Park: 0.6 mi
- Municipal Park: 0.7 mi
- Angell Park: 0.7 mi
- Bedford Woods: 0.7 mi
Gardens
- Children's Garden: 0.6 mi
- Children's Garden: 0.7 mi
- Children's Garden: 0.7 mi
- Lathrup Village Pride & Produce Garden: 0.7 mi
- The Ferndale Garden Club Community Garden: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Lincoln Woods Nature Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Quickstad Park: 3.3 mi
- Bauervic Woods Nature Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Hunters Lane Woods: 3.9 mi
- Horsetail Woods: 4.6 mi
Artworks
- Dance Chimes: 2.2 mi
- Public Art: 2.9 mi
- Freedom of the Human Spirit: 3.2 mi
- The Star Dream: 3.6 mi
- Sasquatch: 5.7 mi
Historic sites
- Ockham's Wedge: 2.5 mi
- Saginaw Trail / John Almon Starr House: 2.7 mi
- Barnum School Archway: 2.9 mi
- Altar of Atonement: 5.0 mi
- Persephone: 5.1 mi
Museums
- Royal Oak Historical Society: 2.7 mi
- Alex and Marie Manoogian Museum: 3.1 mi
- The Birmingham Museum: 3.3 mi
- Clawson Historical Museum: 4.3 mi
- Ferndale Historical Society Museum: 4.4 mi
Attractions
- Birmingham Ice Arena: 2.9 mi
- Aardvark: 3.0 mi
- Sloth: 3.0 mi
- Cotton Family Wolf Wilderness: 3.0 mi
- Seal: 3.0 mi
Picnic sites: 32
- Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 3.0 mi
- Pierson Lake picnic site: 3.1 mi
- Wolverine picnic site: 3.1 mi
- Red Panda Picnic Site: 3.2 mi
- Otter picnic site: 3.4 mi
Beaches: 25
- Kingswood Stream Beach: 5.3 mi
- Lone Pine Beach: 7.2 mi
- Westacres Beach: 12.4 mi
- Cebia Beach: 12.7 mi
- Aero View Beach: 12.9 mi
Peaks: 18
- Mt Tom: 4.7 mi
- Halsted Hill: 10.6 mi
- Oakland Heights Landfill: 14.3 mi
- Bald Mountain: 14.5 mi
- Mount Judah: 15.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 21.8 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
- The Bluffs: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:32 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:18 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 25 | 34 | 45 | 57 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Farmington, 8 mi away.
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