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Sutton Park

Sutton Park from directly overhead

Sutton Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 179 m. Exodus Hill stands 370 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Leo Creek Preserve, a park 0.2 miles away. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
179 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.97020, -85.64781

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Leo Creek Preserve: 0.2 mi
  • Water Wheel Park: 0.5 mi
  • Herman Park: 0.7 mi
  • Bahle Park: 0.8 mi
  • 45th Parallel Park: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks: 24
Peaks: 23
Attractions: 20
  • 45th Parallel: 2.1 mi
  • Hessler Log Cabin: 8.3 mi
  • Hugh J. Gray Cairn: 14.5 mi
  • The Cistern: 14.9 mi
  • Stone Circle: 15.2 mi
Historic sites: 19
Museums: 14
  • Eyaawing Museum and Cultural Center: 3.6 mi
  • Leelanau Historical Museum: 6.5 mi
  • Northport Area Museum: 11.1 mi
  • Elk Rapids Area Historical Museum: 12.4 mi
  • Guntzviller's Taxidermy and Spirit of the Woods Museum: 12.8 mi
Beaches: 12
Gardens: 12
Springs: 2
  • Dodge Spring: 17.4 mi
  • artesian well: 18.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Exodus HillSSW 192°370 m14.4 mi
Gallagher HillSSW 196°355 m13.8 mi
Varney HillSW 220°337 m17.5 mi
Warner HillSW 218°331 m18.3 mi
Pierce HillS 185°322 m24.1 mi
Fouch HillSSW 197°321 m10.7 mi
Sugarloaf MountainWSW 245°319 m9.4 mi
Hickory HillS 184°301 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1619:55
June solstice05:5720:4821:34
September equinox07:3019:0319:42
December solstice08:1816:1617:04

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232431435565706962503929
Precip in1.81.41.62.82.92.72.73.23.53.92.72.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NW Michigan Rsch Farm, 6 mi away.

  • Round Goby126 obs
  • Brook Stickleback97 obs
  • Rock Bass39 obs
  • Yellow Perch24 obs
  • bittersweet nightshade23 obs
  • Iowa Darter20 obs
  • Clover Looper Moth19 obs
  • Large Lace-border Moth19 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/306625242

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