Student Soldier Statue
Student Soldier Statue is an artwork in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 174 m. Wheeler Knob stands 344 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Paul Porter Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Country Music Highway passes 1.3 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the Country Music Highway, National
- 0.3 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 25.0 mi off the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway
- 29.0 mi off the Welsh Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- River Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Paul Porter Park: 0.2 mi
- Joe Swarts Sports Complex: 0.4 mi
- Riverfront Park: 1.5 mi
- Central Park: 2.1 mi
- Beechwood Park: 2.1 mi
- Vesuvius Furnace: 7.1 mi
- Marshall Plane Crash Site: 9.7 mi
- WWI Memorial Trail: 11.4 mi
- WWI Memorial Trail: 11.5 mi
- WWI Memorial Trail: 11.5 mi
- Gartrell Hill: 4.0 mi
- Sand Hill: 7.8 mi
- Five Forks Hill: 9.1 mi
- High Knob: 11.4 mi
- Tipton Knob: 13.0 mi
- The Highlands Museum & Discovery Center: 1.8 mi
- Lawrence County Museum: 2.8 mi
- Russell E. Compton Civic Center & Museum: 6.5 mi
- Ramsdell House: 8.8 mi
- Ceredo Historical Society Museum: 8.8 mi
- C&O 1308: 11.3 mi
- Chad Pennington Hall of Fame: 13.4 mi
- Kentucky Roots Farm: 22.2 mi
- Anderson Compass Plant Prairie: 12.1 mi
- Ohio Hanging Rock Preserve: 22.6 mi
- Rest Area I 64 (East Bound): 17.0 mi
- Rest Area I 64 (West Bound): 17.8 mi
- Central Park Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
- Big Bend Swimming Beach: 8.1 mi
- Ritter Park Rose Garden: 12.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Student Soldier Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler Knob | SSE 149° | 344 m | 23.2 mi |
| Potato Knob | WSW 249° | 335 m | 22.6 mi |
| Hunts Knob | SW 222° | 332 m | 19.4 mi |
| Mayo Hill | WSW 238° | 323 m | 25.0 mi |
| High Knob | SW 229° | 314 m | 11.4 mi |
| Stewart Knob | NNE 19° | 307 m | 14.0 mi |
| Phillips Knob | N 9° | 306 m | 16.9 mi |
| Tipton Knob | NNE 27° | 305 m | 13.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:19 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:32 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ashland, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1416648296
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- Huntington · 12 mi
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