Wilson Park
Wilson Park is a park in Michigan, at a modelled elevation of 257 m. Teaspoon Hill stands 320 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sunset Hills Park, a park 0.7 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 124 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Lansing
How to reach it
- 124.0 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Deck · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sunset Hills Park: 0.7 mi
- Keegan Park: 0.8 mi
- Grand Woods Park: 1.0 mi
- Tecumseh Park: 1.1 mi
- Horsebrook Park: 1.2 mi
- Geometry: 3.0 mi
- Elementary: 3.0 mi
- Delight: 3.0 mi
- Bird in the Hand: 3.0 mi
- Polaris Ring: 3.0 mi
- Capital City Bird Sanctuary: 1.9 mi
- Richard A. Padgett Natural Area: 4.2 mi
- Ashton Lakes Park: 5.5 mi
- Red Cedar Natural Area: 5.5 mi
- Azaadiikaa Park: 5.6 mi
- Delta Mills Schools: 2.4 mi
- Delta Mills: 2.7 mi
- Michigan Vietnam Monument: 2.9 mi
- YMCA Historic Column: 3.0 mi
- Michigan Veteran's Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Perennial Butterfly Garden: 2.9 mi
- Shigematsu Memorial Garden: 3.0 mi
- Rain Garden: 3.0 mi
- Formal Garden: 3.4 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 3.4 mi
- Turner-Dodge House: 2.6 mi
- Michigan History Museum: 3.0 mi
- Impression 5 Science Center: 3.5 mi
- R. E. Olds Transportation Museum: 3.5 mi
- African World Museum and Resource Center: 4.8 mi
- Old Town: 2.9 mi
- White Capitol House: 3.1 mi
- Michigan State Capitol: 3.2 mi
- Michigan Millers Fire Engine: 4.5 mi
- John W. Beaumont Memorial Tower: 6.4 mi
- Grand Ledge Rest Area 825: 6.3 mi
- Holt Rest Area 810: 9.6 mi
- Holt Rest Area 810: 9.6 mi
- DeWitt Rest Area 831: 10.1 mi
- Potterville Rest Area 829: 10.7 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Area 5: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Area 6: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 3.3 mi
- Teaspoon Hill: 21.3 mi
- Bradshaw Hill: 22.5 mi
- The Island: 23.4 mi
- Mount Nethaway: 23.5 mi
- Holibaugh Hills: 24.6 mi
- Sleepy Hollow State Park Beach: 15.7 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Dog Beach: 15.7 mi
- Bitcoin Beach North: 16.2 mi
- Clinton Lakes Dog Beach: 20.1 mi
- Grand Ledge cliff: 7.7 mi
- Baldwin Park artesian well: 22.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wilson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaspoon Hill | SSE 157° | 320 m | 21.3 mi |
| Holibaugh Hills | S 190° | 296 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mount Nethaway | ENE 68° | 267 m | 23.5 mi |
| Bradshaw Hill | NNE 26° | 238 m | 22.5 mi |
| The Island | NNW 343° | 216 m | 23.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:13 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:38 | 21:21 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:00 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:06 | 16:22 | 17:08 |
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 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lansing Capital City AP, under a mile away.
- Golden Oyster Mushroom32 obs
- White-tailed Deer29 obs
- American Toad27 obs
- Monarch19 obs
- lesser celandine19 obs
- Muskrat18 obs
- large white trillium18 obs
- dame's rocket17 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/574915982
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