Scenic overlook
This overlook sits along the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway at an elevation of 1,172 feet, with the land dropping 24 feet within 600 meters of the site. To the east-northeast, Oak Hill Park lies 4.6 miles away at 1,107 feet, with Cohan Park 5.1 miles out at 1,120 feet. To the east, Res Quad and the College of Wooster Learning Garden are both about 5.1 miles distant, at elevations of 1,094 feet and 1,070 feet respectively. On the June solstice, sunrise occurs at 05:58 and sunset at 21:04, giving the longest daylight window of the year at this stop. The December solstice offers the shortest span, with sunrise at 07:50 and sunset at 17:04. The equinoxes in March and September fall close together, with sunrise near 07:16–07:32 and sunset near 19:27–19:40. Akron is 33.3 miles to the northeast, Canton is 34.4 miles east, and Cuyahoga Falls is 37.0 miles northeast, making this overlook a stop well outside the immediate reach of those towns.

What you’re looking at
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- Oak Hill Park1,107 fteast-northeast · 4.6 mi
- Cohan Park1,120 fteast-northeast · 5.1 mi
- Res Quad1,094 fteast · 5.1 mi
- College of Wooster Learning Garden1,070 fteast · 5.1 mi
Light
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:40 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 21:04 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 19:27 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 17:04 | 16:20 |
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Where it is
- Akron33.3 mi northeast
- Canton34.4 mi east
- Cuyahoga Falls37.0 mi northeast
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How high is This overlook?
This overlook sits at about 1,172 feet (357 m).
What can you see from This overlook?
From This overlook: Oak Hill Park (ENE, 4.6 mi); Cohan Park (ENE, 5.1 mi); Res Quad (E, 5.1 mi); College of Wooster Learning Garden (E, 5.1 mi).
What is the nearest town to This overlook?
Akron, 33 miles NE of This overlook.
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- Orrville · 14 mi
- Northeast Ohio · 15 mi
- Marshallville · 17 mi
- Dalton · 18 mi
- Doylestown · 21 mi
- Wadsworth · 22 mi
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Named places near this lookout
- College of Wooster Learning Garden Garden · 5.15 mi
- Wayne County Historical Museum Museum · 5.28 mi
- Secrest Arboretum Garden · 6.06 mi
- Swamp Cottonwood State Nature Preserve Nature reserve · 15.6 mi
- Westfield Historical Society Museum · 16.61 mi
- Westfield Historical Society Museum · 16.61 mi
- General Grant Monument Historic site · 17.97 mi
- Gorge Overlook Picnic Area Picnic site · 18.57 mi

