Whiting Park
Whiting Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 209 m. Watson Hills stands 438 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Young State Park, a park 1.9 miles away. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 209 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Charlevoix County
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Young State Park: 1.9 mi
- Tannery Park: 3.4 mi
- Moll Park: 3.5 mi
- Open Space: 3.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
- Charles M Taylor III Nature Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Olstrom Family Nature Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Hill Nature Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Gabos Family Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Danton Family Nature Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Richardson Hill: 3.7 mi
- Avalanche Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Boyne Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Mount Bliss: 9.0 mi
- Mount McSauba: 10.4 mi
- The Summit (hub): 3.6 mi
- Browns Creek Pathway: 5.2 mi
- The Boulder: 7.2 mi
- Avalance Bay Indoor Waterpark: 9.1 mi
- Earl Young Gnome Houses: 10.3 mi
- Old mill ruins: 4.7 mi
- Foundation of Old Walloon Hotel Barn: 6.2 mi
- World War II Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Hemingway Memorial Marker S722C: 7.9 mi
- Still on Patrol: 10.0 mi
- Elm Pointe Historical Museum: 5.7 mi
- Railroad Depot Museum: 9.5 mi
- Charlevoix Historical Society: 10.2 mi
- Little Traverse Historical Society: 11.8 mi
- Little Traverse Historical Society and History Museum: 11.8 mi
- Block M Rock: 4.8 mi
- Children Playing: 10.0 mi
- Ring of Bright Water II: 17.8 mi
- 4-Season Mural: 24.6 mi
- Greeting from Gaylord Mural: 24.6 mi
- Peninsula Beach: 3.8 mi
- Lake Michigan Beach: 10.4 mi
- Zorn Park Beach: 14.4 mi
- Richardi Park Beach: 18.4 mi
- Harris Gardens: 11.2 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 11.2 mi
- Rose Garden Veranda: 12.0 mi
- Otsego County Demonstration Garden: 24.4 mi
- Bubbling Spring: 11.2 mi
- Shotto Spring: 17.6 mi
- Alanson Fresh Spring Water Well: 21.1 mi
- Charlevoix South Pier Light: 10.4 mi
- Grand Traverse Lighthouse: 22.4 mi
- Steak Ride: 4.3 mi
- Vanderbilt Rest Area 406: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whiting Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Hills | ESE 109° | 438 m | 19.0 mi |
| Graham Benchmark | NNE 22° | 405 m | 18.0 mi |
| Nub's Knob | NNE 29° | 398 m | 18.6 mi |
| Emmet Heights | NNE 21° | 395 m | 18.4 mi |
| Deadmans Hill | SSE 150° | 393 m | 14.9 mi |
| Tower Hill | NNE 30° | 393 m | 18.5 mi |
| Chandler Hills | E 92° | 382 m | 14.6 mi |
| Chandler Hill | E 85° | 372 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:14 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:47 | 21:32 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:01 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 08:17 | 16:12 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 19 | 27 | 40 | 53 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — E Jordan 2NW, 4 mi away.
- Porcelain Gray5 obs
- Mistassini Primrose5 obs
- Ring-billed Gull4 obs
- Mallard4 obs
- balsam fir4 obs
- American Toad4 obs
- shrubby cinquefoil4 obs
- fen grass of Parnassus4 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/510836856
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