Sylvan Glen Lake Park
Sylvan Glen Lake Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 208 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the northwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Lake Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 5.3 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 208 m
How to reach it
- 5.3 mi off the Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Long Lake Park: 0.6 mi
- Putter Park: 0.7 mi
- Jaycee Park: 0.9 mi
- Laurelwood Park: 1.2 mi
- North Glen Park: 1.7 mi
- Fountain of Eternal Memories: 1.5 mi
- Guardian Angel Columbarium: 1.8 mi
- Vietnam & Korean Wars Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Chapel of Psalms: 1.8 mi
- Chapel of Memories: 1.9 mi
- Troy Historic Village: 1.7 mi
- Polish Cultural Center: 4.1 mi
- Clawson Historical Museum: 4.4 mi
- The Birmingham Museum: 5.7 mi
- Cranbrook House and Gardens: 6.0 mi
- Turtle Woods Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Ruby Green Space Property: 2.2 mi
- Sterling Heights Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Avon Nature Study Area: 4.5 mi
- Rivercrest Green Space Property: 4.7 mi
- Wabash Park Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- Farm Garden: 4.4 mi
- Pumpkin Patch: 4.5 mi
- Shadbush Master Gardens: 4.8 mi
- Shadbush Master Gardens: 4.8 mi
- Big Idea Chair: 4.3 mi
- Step Pools: 4.3 mi
- Waterfall Pointe: 4.4 mi
- Adams Road Mastodon: 4.4 mi
- Burgess-Shadbush Nature Center: 4.8 mi
- Fireman & Child: 5.4 mi
- Public Art: 5.6 mi
- Freedom of the Human Spirit: 5.7 mi
- Colt Pegasus: 6.0 mi
- Sunset Cube: 6.1 mi
- Secret Beach: 5.1 mi
- Kingswood Stream Beach: 5.9 mi
- Eastwood Beach: 9.0 mi
- Baypoint Beach: 9.1 mi
- Lone Pine Beach: 9.9 mi
- Mt. Sheldon: 8.5 mi
- Fibber Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Bald Mountain: 8.9 mi
- Oakland Heights Landfill: 9.2 mi
- Mt Tom: 9.9 mi
- Red Panda Picnic Site: 8.5 mi
- Otter picnic site: 8.5 mi
- Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 8.6 mi
- Main picnic site: 8.6 mi
- Main Picnic Grove: 8.6 mi
- Clarkston Rest Area 904: 20.4 mi
- Former Richmond Rest Area 910 - CLOSED: 23.2 mi
- The High Banks: 22.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sylvan Glen Lake Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Heights Landfill | NW 322° | 388 m | 9.2 mi |
| Mount Christie | NNW 334° | 387 m | 21.9 mi |
| Grampian Hills | NNW 346° | 375 m | 15.1 mi |
| Pine Knob | NW 310° | 367 m | 15.5 mi |
| Kerr Hill | NNW 328° | 367 m | 24.2 mi |
| Enders Hill | NW 312° | 366 m | 24.1 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NNW 327° | 351 m | 8.9 mi |
| Mount Kanzer | W 273° | 351 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:32 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:17 | 17:03 |
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 | 24 | 26 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 68 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pontiac Wwtp, 7 mi away.
- White-tailed Deer35 obs
- yellow trout lily21 obs
- Jack-in-the-Pulpit21 obs
- bloodroot21 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel19 obs
- Virginia Springbeauty18 obs
- Mallard16 obs
- American Robin16 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/232803820
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