Wm. C. Sterling State Park
Wm. C. Sterling State Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 175 m. Sand Hill stands 189 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Ford Marsh, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Monroe Street (M125) passes 2.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 175 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 2.8 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
- 14.2 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail, National
- 26.6 mi off the Maumee Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Observation tower · 15 mi
- Duck blind · 16 mi
- Big Hill · 16 mi
- Western-most point on Lake Erie · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Monroe County Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 1.6 mi
- American Legion World War I Monument: 2.5 mi
- George Armstrong Custer Statue: 2.8 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 3.9 mi
- World Wars Monument: 4.0 mi
- Captain Norman Heck Park: 1.7 mi
- River Raisin National Battlefield Park: 1.8 mi
- Riviere Aux Raisins Park: 2.0 mi
- River Rasin National Battlefield Park Visitor’s Center: 2.0 mi
- Rauch Park: 2.0 mi
- Ford Marsh: 0.5 mi
- Pointe Aux Peaux State Wildlife Area: 4.3 mi
- Swan Creek Plant Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Swan Creek Plant Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Huroc Park: 13.2 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Historical Museum: 1.6 mi
- Monroe County Labor History Museum: 2.9 mi
- Monroe Historical Museum: 2.9 mi
- Fair History Museum: 6.3 mi
- Eby Log Cabin: 6.4 mi
- Big Goose: 16.3 mi
- Goose: 16.3 mi
- Goose: 16.3 mi
- Angel: 16.3 mi
- City Candy: 20.2 mi
- Monroe Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- Scottwood Community Garden: 19.9 mi
- The Manos Community Garden: 20.3 mi
- Georgia and David K. Welles Sculpture Garden: 20.6 mi
- Taylor Conservatory Botanical Garden: 21.4 mi
- Flint Woods Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Elder Creek Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Chestnut Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Acorn Knoll Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- Indian Ridge Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Luna Pier Public Beach: 8.7 mi
- Nugent Beach (Private): 13.3 mi
- Carland Beach: 13.7 mi
- Lamb Beach: 14.5 mi
- Erie Beach: 15.6 mi
- Bear Statue: 17.5 mi
- Hollywood Casino Toledo: 22.5 mi
- Wiard's Orchards & Country Fair: 24.9 mi
- Fossil Park: 24.9 mi
- Pirate Ship: 24.9 mi
- Monroe Welcome Center 823: 4.5 mi
- Carleton Rest Area 826: 9.2 mi
- Dundee Welcome Center 822: 18.0 mi
- Belleville Rest Area: 23.2 mi
- Toledo Harbor Light: 10.3 mi
- West Sister Island Light: 16.9 mi
- Great Sulphur Spring: 11.4 mi
- Sand Hill: 17.3 mi
- Rawsonville: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wm. C. Sterling State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill | SW 223° | 189 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:09 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:31 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:21 | 17:06 |
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 | 25 | 27 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 70 | 74 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monroe, 4 mi away.
- swamp rose mallow27 obs
- Eastern Cottonwood25 obs
- Great Blue Heron20 obs
- staghorn sumac20 obs
- Common Watersnake19 obs
- Red-winged Blackbird18 obs
- purple loosestrife18 obs
- Amur honeysuckle18 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/457695850
Day trips start here
- Monroe · 3 mi
- Monroe County · 8 mi
- Carleton · 11 mi
- Maybee · 11 mi
- Toledo · 21 mi
- Oak Harbor · 30 mi
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