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Southside Park

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Southside Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 223 m. Bald Hill stands 334 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Thomas Stadium Park, a park 0.3 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 9.3 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates41.82034, -86.24059

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves: 49
Museums: 40
Artworks: 30
  • Hybrid Form, Number 2: 1.2 mi
  • Labyrinth: 8.0 mi
  • The Word of Life Mural: 8.2 mi
  • Holy Family Statue: 8.2 mi
  • Knute Rockne: 8.4 mi
Historic sites: 18
Gardens: 16
  • flower walk: 6.2 mi
  • Butterfly Larva Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Herb Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Nature Adventure Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Railway Garden: 6.3 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Arboretum: 6.2 mi
  • Bauer Terrace: 6.3 mi
  • South Vista: 6.3 mi
  • The Green: 6.3 mi
  • Moore Woodlot: 6.3 mi
Peaks: 10
Picnic sites: 4
  • Otahnagon Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
  • Hardwoods: 17.1 mi
  • Orchard Shore Shelters Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
  • Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Pleasant Lake East Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Weko Beach: 19.5 mi
  • Lions Beach: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Builders Association-Elkhart,: 19.0 mi
  • Watervliet Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • Artesian Flow: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald HillENE 67°334 m23.2 mi
Carlisle HillSW 231°280.4 m16.8 mi
Vargo HillSSW 197°270 m18.6 mi
Reeves HillSSW 199°264 m18.3 mi
Mount EdwardWNW 294°242 m19.2 mi
Mount RandallWNW 289°235 m19.2 mi
Tower HillWNW 288°233 m19.4 mi
Pikes PeakWNW 288°229 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2119:57
June solstice06:1120:4221:24
September equinox07:3319:0719:44
December solstice08:1016:3317:18

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938496069727164534131
Precip in3.02.32.53.74.24.03.74.43.54.43.02.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Niles, 2 mi away.

  • Green Heron18 obs
  • Orchard Oriole17 obs
  • Mallard15 obs
  • Little Blue Heron14 obs
  • Wood Duck14 obs
  • Monarch14 obs
  • Northern Flicker13 obs
  • Carolina Wren12 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/266736710

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