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Stony Lake County Park

Stony Lake County Park from directly overhead

Stony Lake County Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 178 m. The nearest named place is Benona Township Swimming Beach, a park 1.0 miles away. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
178 m

What to expect

Operated by
Oceana County

How to reach it

Coordinates43.55660, -86.47713

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Benona Township Swimming Beach: 1.0 mi
  • Benona Township Park: 1.1 mi
  • Benona Township Oval Park: 1.6 mi
  • Claybanks Township Park: 2.1 mi
  • Horseshoe Park: 6.5 mi
Attractions
  • Hillbilly Giant Slide: 4.7 mi
  • Kangaroos: 4.7 mi
  • Pork Chop Downs: 4.7 mi
  • Pedal Karts: 4.8 mi
  • Lewis Adventure Farm & Zoo: 4.8 mi
Historic sites: 14
Museums: 10
Beaches: 9
  • Dunes Waterfront Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Sylvan Beach Kids Beach: 13.2 mi
  • Sunset Point: 15.0 mi
  • Blackhawk Waterfront: 15.3 mi
  • Duck Lake State Park Beach: 15.3 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Chapel Dune: 1.0 mi
  • Darer Dune: 1.1 mi
  • Vesper Dune: 1.3 mi
  • Test Hill: 9.3 mi
  • Sunset Hill: 9.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Rothbury Rest Area 529: 7.7 mi
  • Hart Rest Area 530: 7.8 mi
  • Muskegon Rest Area 501: 17.9 mi
  • Ludington Rest Area 328: 21.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • Headwaters: 15.1 mi
  • Marl Springs: 16.2 mi
  • Eagle Springs: 16.3 mi
  • Shrew Springs: 16.6 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Opus in 3 Movements: 11.5 mi
  • Sailboats/Trees: 11.8 mi
  • Butterfly Statue: 12.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Leader's Patio: 14.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2119:58
June solstice06:0620:4821:31
September equinox07:3419:0719:45
December solstice08:1716:2617:13

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455564696861503930
Precip in2.61.42.33.83.33.33.03.33.24.13.11.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montague 4 NW, 7 mi away.

  • Red-bellied Woodpecker7 obs
  • Northern Cardinal6 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel6 obs
  • White-breasted Nuthatch5 obs
  • White-tailed Deer5 obs
  • common bracken5 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull4 obs
  • Red-headed Woodpecker4 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/959909520

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