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Valley Park

Valley Park from directly overhead

Valley Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 187 m. The nearest named place is Herbert D. Doan Midland County History Center, a museum 0.3 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 62 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates43.63110, -84.25992

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums: 26
Nature reserves: 15
Gardens: 14
Artworks: 9
  • Solar Powered Earth: 0.5 mi
  • Founders Circle: 0.7 mi
  • Family Sculpture: 1.5 mi
  • Leaping Gazelle Fountain: 17.0 mi
  • Annual Ring: 17.1 mi
Historic sites: 6
  • Larkin Baseball Memorial: 4.9 mi
  • Pontoon Alley: 14.4 mi
  • Al Kaner: 14.8 mi
  • Feldt-Houthoofd Waterfall: 17.0 mi
  • Vietnam Veterans Monument: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Heritage Park: 0.4 mi
  • Rope Swing: 1.4 mi
  • Wooden Jump: 3.1 mi
  • Tony's Chicken Statue: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Linwood Rest Area 626: 15.1 mi
  • Bay City Rest Area 605: 17.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Edwnville Falls: 13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1219:49
June solstice05:5620:3921:23
September equinox07:2518:5919:36
December solstice08:0816:1717:04

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232534465868727063513929
Precip in2.01.92.03.53.73.72.83.22.83.12.62.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Midland, 3 mi away.

  • Eastern Chipmunk22 obs
  • Monarch22 obs
  • garlic mustard19 obs
  • Green Frog18 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel17 obs
  • Japanese Beetle17 obs
  • Oriental Beetle17 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee16 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/319472854

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