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Swings-N-Things Playground

Swings-N-Things Playground from directly overhead

Swings-N-Things Playground is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Brussels Hill stands 259 m to the south, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Lakes Memorial Marina Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Door County Coastal Byway passes 16 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates45.10686, -87.60452

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites: 26
Museums: 19
Beaches: 12
Peaks: 11
  • Indian Mound: 2.7 mi
  • 591: 16.9 mi
  • 595: 17.0 mi
  • 595: 17.1 mi
  • 709: 18.8 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Demonstration Prairie: 9.3 mi
  • Hamony Demonstration Gardens: 9.5 mi
  • The Garden Door: 20.5 mi
Artworks: 2
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Mini golf: 20.2 mi
  • Renard's Cheese & Deli: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Swings-N-Things Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brussels HillS 178°259 m24.6 mi
Oak HillNNW 327°238 m21.7 mi
Buck HillNNW 334°234 m25.0 mi
Mount LoweSE 146°226 m19.9 mi
Bear MountainNW 325°225 m21.0 mi
709SSE 153°216 m18.8 mi
Indian MoundW 274°189 m2.7 mi
595ENE 78°181 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2419:03
June solstice05:0419:5720:42
September equinox06:3818:1118:50
December solstice07:2715:2316:12

Local time (America/Menominee).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182130425465706961483624
Precip in1.71.21.93.03.53.93.93.33.33.32.31.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marinette, 1 mi away.

  • Canada Goose17 obs
  • Mallard12 obs
  • box elder11 obs
  • blue vervain11 obs
  • common milkweed9 obs
  • Bull Thistle9 obs
  • tansy9 obs
  • American burnweed9 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/164446383

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