The Open Road Squirrel
The Open Road Squirrel is an artwork in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 193 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the west, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Faberge Fosdick, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Height
- 5'
- Material
- fiberglass
How to reach it
- 10.0 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 11.8 mi off the Riverboat Row Scenic Byway
- 15.0 mi off the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
- 19.3 mi off the Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Shelter · 16 mi
- Equestrian Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Faberge Fosdick: 0.0 mi
- Scrappy Fritz Kloth: 0.3 mi
- Chrony: 0.6 mi
- Big Boy: 3.9 mi
- Luke Kuechly Statue: 4.9 mi
- Glendale Heritage Preservation Museum: 0.0 mi
- Society of Historic Sharonville Museum: 2.5 mi
- Heritage Village Museum: 3.2 mi
- Elisha Morgan Mansion: 3.7 mi
- Miller House Museum: 7.5 mi
- Village of Glendale, 1855: 0.1 mi
- Glendale Veterans’ Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Springdale Veterans Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Sharonville Patriot Pointe: 2.9 mi
- Doughboy: 3.2 mi
- Van Cleve Park: 0.1 mi
- Floral Park: 0.4 mi
- Village of Glendale Park: 0.7 mi
- Washington Park: 0.9 mi
- Glenwood Gardens: 1.2 mi
- Gorman Heritage Farm: 2.8 mi
- Wyoming Fine Arts Center: 3.0 mi
- Jungle Jim’s International Market: 5.7 mi
- Montgomery Inn: 6.4 mi
- Temple of Love: 8.9 mi
- Bond Hill Learning Garden: 6.6 mi
- MES Butterfly Garden: 7.3 mi
- Langland Wildway: 8.1 mi
- Magnolia Collection: 8.6 mi
- Meyer Conifer Garden: 8.6 mi
- Ritchie Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Caldwell Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Johnson Nature Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Seymour Nature Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Harris Miller Benedict Botanical Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Kingfisher Shelter: 3.9 mi
- Elm Ridge Overlook Shelter: 3.9 mi
- Area 1: 8.7 mi
- Area 10, Rail Fence: 8.8 mi
- Area 11: 8.8 mi
- Rumpke Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Chill Hill: 8.3 mi
- Mount Storm: 8.9 mi
- Mount Lookout: 9.3 mi
- Brighton Hill: 10.8 mi
- Butler Interstate 75 Northbound: 11.7 mi
- Butler Interstate 75 Southbound: 11.9 mi
- Warren Interstate 71 Northbound Rest Area: 20.5 mi
- Warren Interstate 71 Southbound Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- Boone County (Florence) Welcome Center Southbound: 24.8 mi
- Butterworth: 11.1 mi
- Simpkinsville: 17.8 mi
- Venable: 24.4 mi
- Lower Buckeye Falls: 3.1 mi
- Buckeye Falls: 3.2 mi
- Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 21.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Open Road Squirrel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumpke Mountain | W 273° | 319 m | 7.4 mi |
| Elkhorn Hill | WNW 284° | 308 m | 23.6 mi |
| Cobbs Hill | WNW 288° | 299 m | 24.7 mi |
| New Trenton Hill | W 277° | 287 m | 23.1 mi |
| Little Mount | NNE 25° | 286 m | 23.1 mi |
| Harrison Hill | W 265° | 284 m | 21.3 mi |
| Harrison Hill | W 267° | 279 m | 20.8 mi |
| Heitsmanns Hill | NW 317° | 274 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:28 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:36 | 17:19 |
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 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 74 | 67 | 55 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hamilton Butler CO Rgnl AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10690511976
Day trips start here
- Springdale · 2 mi
- Sharonville · 3 mi
- West Chester · 4 mi
- Blue Ash · 5 mi
- Fairfield · 6 mi
- Hamilton County · 7 mi
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