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South Westnedge Park

South Westnedge Park from directly overhead

South Westnedge Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 263 m. Bald Hill stands 334 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is West Lake Nature Preserve, a park 0.5 miles away. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
263 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.18570, -85.59241

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 33
Artworks: 14
Historic sites: 11
Gardens: 6
  • God's Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Bell's Beer Garden: 7.6 mi
  • People's Plot: 17.5 mi
  • People's Plot: 17.5 mi
  • Mushroom garden: 17.6 mi
Peaks: 5
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Willard Beach: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillSW 216°334 m20.1 mi
Mount MiserySSW 211°317 m18.6 mi
Colon MountainSE 146°287 m20.2 mi
The HogbackNNE 26°282 m22.5 mi
Prospect HillW 274°244 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:0720:4021:23
September equinox07:3019:0519:41
December solstice08:0816:2917:14

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252737496069737163524030
Precip in1.71.32.03.13.73.23.43.73.33.72.51.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kalamazoo Battle Creek Intl AP, 4 mi away.

  • spoonleaf sundew186 obs
  • round-leaved sundew141 obs
  • pink lady's slipper119 obs
  • tamarack106 obs
  • swamp loosestrife88 obs
  • Green Frog84 obs
  • White-tailed Deer83 obs
  • pickerelweed70 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/260051150

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