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Chagrin River High Falls

Chagrin River High Falls from directly overhead

Chagrin River High Falls is an attraction in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 276 m. Sugarloaf stands 423 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Chagrin Falls, a waterfall less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio & Erie Canalway passes 12 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Step-free access
Limited
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates41.43128, -81.39218

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • The Sassy Cat: 0.0 mi
  • Henry Church Rock: 1.7 mi
  • Lightscape XXIII Community Sculpture: 3.8 mi
  • Van Aken District Murals: 7.9 mi
  • Beaudry Statue of Mary: 8.2 mi
Parks
  • Triangle Park: 0.1 mi
  • Riverside Park: 0.1 mi
  • Grove Hill Park: 0.1 mi
  • Triangle Park: 0.3 mi
  • River Run Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Gordon E Hann Memorial Scholar: 0.2 mi
  • Squaw Rock: 1.7 mi
  • WW2 Memorial: 3.8 mi
  • War Memorial Gazebo: 3.8 mi
  • Memorial Cannon: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
Museums: 60
Attractions: 52
  • Falls: 0.0 mi
  • Haskins Road Christmas Lights Display: 5.6 mi
  • La Vera Party Center: 11.0 mi
  • Birth Place of Lorenzo Snow: 12.2 mi
  • Century Village: 13.1 mi
Picnic sites: 45
  • Henry Church Rock Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
  • Quarry Rock Picnic Area: 1.8 mi
  • Harper Ridge Picnic Area: 3.7 mi
  • Picnic Gazebo: 4.3 mi
  • Picnic Area #2 (Pine Grove): 4.8 mi
Waterfalls: 21
Peaks: 19
  • Orange Hill: 4.7 mi
  • McConougheys Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Sand Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Gildersleeve Mountain: 11.4 mi
  • Welsh Hill: 11.6 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Lake Lucerne Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Punderson Lake Beach: 9.6 mi
  • Villa Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Beulah Park Beach: 13.9 mi
  • Euclid Beach: 14.0 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 4
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
  • White Oak Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Indian Spring: 21.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SugarloafE 98°423 m15.1 mi
Derthick HillSE 131°409 m12.8 mi
Portage County high pointSE 125°408 m14.7 mi
Summit County high pointSW 228°404 m18.8 mi
McConougheys HillESE 111°399 m5.0 mi
Cuyahoga County high pointWSW 239°390 m17.7 mi
Sand HillNE 44°381 m8.7 mi
The KnobNNE 24°378 m16.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0119:38
June solstice05:5320:2121:03
September equinox07:1418:4819:25
December solstice07:4916:1517:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485968727064534232
Precip in3.52.73.34.14.14.05.24.44.53.94.14.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kirtland-holden 2, 14 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4313508140

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