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Winters Park

Winters Park from directly overhead

Winters Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 190 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sidonie Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 6.4 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
190 m
Getting there

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Coordinates42.45826, -82.99141
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Museums
  • Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society Museum: 2.3 mi
  • Cook Schoolhouse: 4.5 mi
  • Ukrainian American Archives & Museum: 5.4 mi
  • Hamtramck Historical Museum: 5.5 mi
  • The Baumgartner House Museum And Fraser Depot Visitor Center: 6.0 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Nature reserves
Gardens: 53
  • Eastpointe Community Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Center Line Community Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Friendship Community Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Decorative Garden: 4.3 mi
  • Hope Garden: 4.4 mi
Beaches: 13
  • Accretion Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Little Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Crescent Sail Club Beach (Private): 6.6 mi
  • Hipster Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Belle Isle Beach: 7.9 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • PlayVenture picnic site: 8.3 mi
  • Main picnic site: 8.3 mi
  • Main Picnic Grove: 8.3 mi
  • Otter picnic site: 8.3 mi
  • Red Panda Picnic Site: 8.6 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Mt Tom: 16.3 mi
  • Mt. Sheldon: 19.3 mi
  • Fibber Mountain: 19.4 mi
  • Bald Mountain: 21.1 mi
  • Oakland Heights Landfill: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Former Richmond Rest Area 910 - CLOSED: 24.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Winters Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillNW 323°388 m21.4 mi
Bald MountainNW 325°351 m21.1 mi
Mount JudahNW 318°345 m23.5 mi
Fibber MountainNNW 342°302 m19.4 mi
Halsted HillW 278°297 m22.1 mi
Mt. SheldonNNW 341°290 m19.3 mi
Mt TomWNW 286°257 m16.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0719:44
June solstice05:5620:3121:13
September equinox07:2018:5419:31
December solstice07:5916:1717:03

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837486070747365534132
Precip in1.41.42.02.83.53.13.23.13.12.32.21.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detroit City AP, 4 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Black Swallowtail43 obs
  • Monarch40 obs
  • Cross Orbweaver13 obs
  • Red Admiral11 obs
  • Small White11 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle10 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee10 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel9 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/620534722

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