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Soaring is an artwork in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 192 m. Nona France Sledding Hill stands 215 m to the west-southwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Commodore Perry Statue, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Maumee Valley Scenic Byway runs past it. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1986-04-25

How to reach it

Coordinates41.55774, -83.62791

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Hood Park: 0.3 mi
  • Riverside Park: 0.3 mi
  • Maple Street Boat Launch: 0.6 mi
  • Milestone Park: 0.6 mi
  • Municipal Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks: 43
  • Giraffe Statues: 2.5 mi
  • The Noble Horse: 6.8 mi
  • Spirit Rock: 7.0 mi
  • Symbion: 7.1 mi
  • Paleozoic Landscape: 7.2 mi
Gardens: 27
  • LaValley Family Rooftop Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Ironwood Community Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Georgia and David K. Welles Sculpture Garden: 7.8 mi
  • The Doneghy Inclusive Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 7.9 mi
Museums: 22
Attractions: 8
Beaches: 7
Peaks: 5
  • Corn Cob Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Indian Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Turkeyfoot Rock: 3.9 mi
  • Nona France Sledding Hill: 9.3 mi
  • Sand Hill: 12.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Horse Rest Area: 10.8 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 NB: 15.1 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 SB: 15.4 mi
  • Dundee Welcome Center 822: 19.1 mi
  • Monroe Welcome Center 823: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 1
  • Great Sulphur Spring: 17.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nona France Sledding HillWSW 250°215 m9.3 mi
Indian HillWSW 254°193 m1.2 mi
Sand HillNNE 14°189 m12.0 mi
Turkeyfoot RockWSW 249°181 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1019:47
June solstice06:0120:3121:13
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice07:5916:2417:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272938506171757366544232
Precip in1.81.72.33.33.53.23.23.53.12.42.32.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Toledo Metcalf FLD, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7833837550

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