Sunset Park
Sunset Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 190 m. Prospect Hill stands 244 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Forest Beach Park, a park 1.4 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 190 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Village of Paw Paw
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Forest Beach Park: 1.4 mi
- Flaherty Park: 1.9 mi
- Rush Lake Public Access: 2.5 mi
- Paw Paw Lake Public Access: 2.7 mi
- Lions Club Park: 3.6 mi
- Barvicks Sand Dune Nature Sanctuary: 4.9 mi
- Ross Coastal Plain Marsh Preserve: 5.4 mi
- Winterberry Woods: 6.5 mi
- Dunes Parkway Preserve: 6.7 mi
- Wintergreen Woods: 6.9 mi
- North Berrien Historical Museum: 4.2 mi
- Van Buren Historical Society Museum: 6.8 mi
- Crate Basket and Veneer Machinery Museum: 7.4 mi
- Morton House Museum: 12.2 mi
- The Bailey Museum and Gardens: 12.3 mi
- Faust: 13.0 mi
- Farmers Market Mural: 13.1 mi
- A Moment of Joy: 13.1 mi
- St. Joseph's Firemen: 14.0 mi
- Lake of the Woods: 15.7 mi
- Hartford Speedway: 3.7 mi
- Beach and natural area: 9.9 mi
- Silver Beach Carousel: 14.2 mi
- Arboretum: 24.5 mi
- Nature Preserve: 24.6 mi
- Lilac Garden: 24.6 mi
- Herb Garden: 24.7 mi
- Memorial Garden: 24.7 mi
- Railway Garden: 24.8 mi
- Japanese Garden: 24.8 mi
- South Beach: 12.9 mi
- North Beach: 13.2 mi
- Woodman Beach: 13.4 mi
- Dyckman Beach: 13.5 mi
- Oak Street Beach: 13.8 mi
- Lawrence Veterans Memorial: 8.7 mi
- South Haven Lighthouse: 13.0 mi
- Fort Miami: 14.1 mi
- Eleven Inch Dahlgren: 14.2 mi
- Sinclair Service Station: 24.3 mi
- Watervliet Rest Area: 2.4 mi
- Glenn Rest Area 726: 20.0 mi
- Thunder Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Prospect Hill: 18.3 mi
- St. Joseph North Pier Lighthouse: 14.4 mi
- North Pierhead Light: 14.5 mi
- Artesian Flow: 4.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sunset Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | E 93° | 244 m | 18.3 mi |
| Thunder Mountain | WNW 298° | 213 m | 5.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:20 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:43 | 21:26 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 16:31 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 37 | 47 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benton Harbor, 11 mi away.
- Mallard19 obs
- Purple Martin8 obs
- American Robin8 obs
- common pawpaw8 obs
- white mulberry8 obs
- bottlebrush grass7 obs
- House Sparrow6 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel6 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 siteOpenStreetMap element way/1040622159
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