- Elevation, modelled
- 271 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Hill334 m · 4.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway24.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:23local time
- Coordinates
- 42.0202, -85.8159
VFW is a park in Michigan, at a modelled 271 m. Bald Hill stands 334 m to the south, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Marcellus park, a park 0.3 miles away. The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway passes 24 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of VFW. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Hill | S 185° | 334 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mount Misery | SSE 156° | 317 m | 5.0 mi |
| Colon Mountain | ESE 103° | 287 m | 23.5 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NNW 343° | 244 m | 13.0 mi |
- 24.3 mi off the The Indiana Lincoln Highway Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Marcellus park: 0.3 mi
- Arbor Park: 0.4 mi
- Fishing spot: 0.8 mi
- Fish Lake Boating Access Site: 2.6 mi
- Hemlock Lake Public Access: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves: 33
- Spirit Springs Sanctuary: 3.5 mi
- Cornish State Game Area: 5.7 mi
- Bankson Lake Bog Nature Sanctuary: 5.8 mi
- Corey Lake North Bay Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Flowerfield Creek Nature Sanctuary: 7.1 mi
Museums: 21
- Sue Silliman House Museum: 10.8 mi
- Pioneer Log Cabin Museum: 12.8 mi
- Southwestern Michigan College Museum: 14.2 mi
- Dowagiac Museum: 15.1 mi
- Heddon Museum: 15.6 mi
Historic sites: 14
- Dr. Nathan Thomas House: 11.6 mi
- Sinclair Service Station: 12.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 17.2 mi
- Wahbememe Historical Monument: 17.3 mi
- Lawrence Veterans Memorial: 19.1 mi
Artworks: 11
- Lake of the Woods: 10.2 mi
- Bird Effigy: 20.7 mi
- The Professor: 20.8 mi
- The Committee: 20.8 mi
- Giraffa Camelopardalis: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 10
- People's Plot: 11.6 mi
- People's Plot: 11.6 mi
- Mushroom garden: 11.6 mi
- God's Garden: 15.2 mi
- Bonneyville Herb Garden: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 7
- Leo J. Burch Park: 11.3 mi
- Year Round Golf: 12.1 mi
- Celery Flats Interpretive Center: 17.7 mi
- South Street: 22.0 mi
- Kalamazoo Mall: 22.1 mi
Peaks: 4
- Bald Hill: 4.8 mi
- Mount Misery: 5.0 mi
- Prospect Hill: 13.0 mi
- Colon Mountain: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Rest Area Trucks Only: 20.3 mi
- Watervliet Rest Area: 24.3 mi
- Alamo Rest Area 709: 24.5 mi
Beaches: 1
- Pleasant Lake East Beach: 20.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Artesian Flow: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:19 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:41 | 21:23 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:09 | 16:30 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
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 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Three Rivers, 11 mi away.
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