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Zorn Park

Zorn Park from directly overhead

Zorn Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 180 m. Watson Hills stands 438 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Zorn Park Beach, a beach less than a tenth of a mile away. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
180 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.42836, -84.99024

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
  • Leslie Nature Preserve: 0.6 mi
  • Naas, Mauger, Raunecker Nature Preserve: 0.6 mi
  • Naas, Mauger, Raunecker Nature Preserve: 0.7 mi
  • West Wequetonsing Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
  • Morris-de la Vergne & Luettjohann-Garver Nature Preserve: 1.5 mi
Peaks: 25
  • Graham Benchmark: 3.7 mi
  • Emmet Heights: 4.0 mi
  • Pintail Peak: 4.8 mi
  • Tower Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Nub's Knob: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Scenic Waterfall: 4.2 mi
  • Overlook Cliff: 4.2 mi
  • Highpoint Corner: 4.2 mi
  • Steep Climb: 4.3 mi
  • Steep Climb: 4.5 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • Ignatius Petoskey: 4.0 mi
  • Peace Pole: 4.0 mi
  • Hemingway Statue: 4.1 mi
  • Pennslyvania Park Cannon: 4.1 mi
  • Foundation of Old Walloon Hotel Barn: 8.9 mi
Museums: 9
  • Blackbird Museum: 0.3 mi
  • Little Traverse Historical Society: 3.9 mi
  • Little Traverse Historical Society and History Museum: 3.9 mi
  • Bay View Historical Museum: 4.1 mi
  • Pellston Historical Society Museum: 13.2 mi
Artworks: 5
Beaches: 4
Gardens: 4
  • Rose Garden Veranda: 4.0 mi
  • Monarch Waystation: 4.3 mi
  • Harris Gardens: 5.0 mi
  • Mesochosm Area: 17.7 mi
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Topinabee Rest Area 407: 18.9 mi
  • Hebron Rest Area 408: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Lighthouses: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Watson HillsSSE 146°438 m23.6 mi
Graham BenchmarkNNE 32°405 m3.7 mi
Nub's KnobENE 58°398 m5.1 mi
Emmet HeightsNNE 25°395 m4.0 mi
Tower HillENE 61°393 m5.0 mi
Chandler HillsSE 146°382 m17.2 mi
Chandler HillSE 138°372 m16.5 mi
Pintail PeakENE 63°368 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1319:52
June solstice05:5220:4721:33
September equinox07:2819:0019:39
December solstice08:1816:1117:00

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212128405262676760493828
Precip in2.41.71.92.93.12.92.53.23.54.53.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Petoskey, 4 mi away.

  • Mallard24 obs
  • Common candy-striped spider23 obs
  • Common Merganser13 obs
  • Canada Goose9 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel9 obs
  • Arctic Tern8 obs
  • striped maple8 obs
  • Monarch8 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/480078720

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