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Sokolowski's Overlook

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Looking north-west from Sokolowski's Overlook. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.

Sokolowski's Overlook sits at 667 feet along the Ohio & Erie Canalway, facing 330 degrees toward the north-northwest. The terrain drops 92 feet within 600 meters of the overlook. Several parks lie within a mile: Carl B. Stokes Courthouse Park to the north-northwest at 0.9 miles (642 ft), Superior Hill Park also north-northwest at 0.9 miles (647 ft), and Canal Basin Park to the northwest at 0.9 miles (591 ft). Settler's Landing Park is northwest at 1.0 mile (598 ft), and Huron Road County Plaza lies north-northeast at 1.0 mile (670 ft). Cleveland is one mile to the north. Parma is 7.5 miles south-southwest, and Akron is 29.2 miles south-southeast. On the June solstice, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 21:05; on the December solstice, sunrise is at 07:51 and sunset at 17:01. The equinox sunrise and sunset times fall in between. The next stop along the route is the Cleveland Script Sign in Tremont.

Access
0.6 mi detour
Elevation
667 ft
View
Northwest · 330°
Relief
92 ft drop
In view
5 named features
Cleveland Skyline
Erik Drost · CC BY 2.0 · source
Cleveland Skyline
Erik Drost · CC BY 2.0 · source
Cleveland Skyline
Erik Drost · CC BY 2.0 · source
Cleveland Skyline
Erik Drost · CC BY 2.0 · source
Cleveland Skyline
Erik Drost · CC BY 2.0 · source
Cleveland Skyline
Erik Drost · CC BY 2.0 · source

What you’re looking at

Named terrain inside the view from this overlook, nearest first.

  • Carl B. Stokes Courthouse Park642 ftnorth-northwest · 0.9 mi
  • Canal Basin Park591 ftnorthwest · 0.9 mi
  • Superior Hill Park647 ftnorth-northwest · 0.9 mi
  • Settler's Landing Park598 ftnorthwest · 1.0 mi
  • Huron Road County Plaza670 ftnorth-northeast · 1.0 mi

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox07:3119:3919:02
June solstice05:5421:0520:23
September equinox07:1519:2618:49
December solstice07:5117:0116:16

Local time (America/New_York). Computed for this exact position.

Where it is

  • Cleveland1.0 mi north
  • Parma7.5 mi south-southwest
  • Akron29.2 mi south-southeast
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How high is Sokolowski's Overlook?

Sokolowski's Overlook sits at about 667 feet (203 m).

What can you see from Sokolowski's Overlook?

From Sokolowski's Overlook: Carl B. Stokes Courthouse Park (NNW, 0.9 mi); Canal Basin Park (NW, 0.9 mi); Superior Hill Park (NNW, 0.9 mi); Settler's Landing Park (NW, 1.0 mi).

What is the nearest town to Sokolowski's Overlook?

Cleveland, 1.0 miles N of Sokolowski's Overlook.

What is the next lookout after Sokolowski's Overlook?

Cleveland Script Sign - Tremont is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Sokolowski's Overlook.

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