Vandercook Lake County Park
Vandercook Lake County Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 288 m. Kelso Ridge stands 387 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Gatewood Park, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 159 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 159.4 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Falling Waters Trail County Park: 2.4 mi
- Leake Park: 2.5 mi
- Griffin Park: 2.5 mi
- Exchange Club Playground: 2.6 mi
- Elnora Moorman Plaza: 2.9 mi
- Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star: 5.4 mi
- The Upside Down: 17.7 mi
- The Upside Down: 17.8 mi
- Sky Miles: 17.8 mi
- The Upside Down: 17.8 mi
- Gatewood Park: 1.1 mi
- Dahlem Environmental Education Center: 2.1 mi
- Blue Ridge Sportsman's Club: 3.8 mi
- MacCready Nature Reserve: 4.5 mi
- Kate Palmer Wildlife Sanctuary: 5.6 mi
- Hatt Hill: 2.5 mi
- Bundy Hill: 9.9 mi
- Sackrider Hill: 12.3 mi
- Prospect Hill: 13.1 mi
- Irish Hill: 14.0 mi
- Ella Sharp Museum: 1.9 mi
- The Coe House Museum: 10.0 mi
- The Lost Railway Museum: 10.2 mi
- Michigan Whitetail Hall of Fame Museum: 11.1 mi
- Concord Universalist Church: 12.6 mi
- Reality T.V.: 1.9 mi
- Beverley Simmons Bunny: 1.9 mi
- Summer Night Tree: 3.9 mi
- Defense of the Flag: 4.0 mi
- Have A Nice Day: 4.0 mi
- McNaughton Family Plot: 5.9 mi
- Woodstock Manual Labor Institute: 13.3 mi
- South Marker: 16.0 mi
- North Marker: 16.2 mi
- Justin James Ward Memorial: 20.0 mi
- Sandstone Rest Area 819: 7.2 mi
- Grass Lake Rest Area: 11.7 mi
- Jackson Rest Area 820: 12.1 mi
- Chelsea Rest Area: 21.6 mi
- Cross Spring: 9.2 mi
- Artesian Well: 10.2 mi
- Baldwin Park artesian well: 18.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 22.4 mi
- Ella Sharp Rose Garden: 1.9 mi
- Hosta Hillside: 18.5 mi
- Barber House Children's Garden: 21.4 mi
- Robert D. Wymer Memorial Pavilion: 12.7 mi
- Island picnic site: 12.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Vandercook Lake County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelso Ridge | S 187° | 387 m | 17.4 mi |
| Bundy Hill | SSW 198° | 381 m | 9.9 mi |
| Prospect Hill | SSE 147° | 372 m | 13.1 mi |
| Hatt Hill | S 175° | 348 m | 2.5 mi |
| Irish Hill | SSE 151° | 344 m | 14.0 mi |
| Cassidy Kame | NE 56° | 344 m | 19.6 mi |
| Sackrider Hill | NE 52° | 338 m | 12.3 mi |
| Big Kame | NE 52° | 328 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:13 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:36 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:00 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 16:24 | 17:09 |
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 | 27 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackson Reynolds FLD, 6 mi away.
- White-winged Crossbill13 obs
- Common Garter Snake12 obs
- Sandhill Crane12 obs
- Largemouth Bass12 obs
- Monarch9 obs
- Common Watersnake7 obs
- Wood Frog7 obs
- Northern Sunfish7 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.
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