World's Largest Cuckoo Clock
World's Largest Cuckoo Clock is an attraction in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 306 m. Sponsellers Hill stands 385 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Collectors Decanters & Steins, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Amish Country Byway passes 1.7 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Featured on the cover of the Guinness Book of World Records in 1977. Every half hour, a cuckoo bird pops out and then you hear Swiss polka music playing as the band
How to reach it
- 1.7 mi off the Amish Country Byway, National
- 8.8 mi off the Ohio & Erie Canalway, National
- 20.3 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
- 20.9 mi off the Tappan-Moravian Trail Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Buzzards Roost · 13 mi
- Pioneer Point · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- EM & EM Park: 1.8 mi
- Norma Johnson Center Hiking Trails South: 4.9 mi
- Norma Johnson Center Hiking Trails North: 5.2 mi
- Baltic Community Park: 5.3 mi
- Slingluff Park: 8.6 mi
- Collectors Decanters & Steins: 0.0 mi
- Alpine Hills Museum: 0.0 mi
- Age of Steam Roundhouse Museum: 2.1 mi
- German Culture Museum: 5.0 mi
- Warther Museum: 8.2 mi
- Robert J Kurtzman Jr. Memorial Plaque: 10.5 mi
- Ohio & Erie Canal - Lock 7: 13.1 mi
- Ohio & Erie Canal - Lock 8: 13.1 mi
- Ohio & Erie Canal - Lock 9: 13.1 mi
- Ohio & Erie Canal - Lock 10: 13.2 mi
- Knob Hill: 4.4 mi
- Shulls Hill: 7.4 mi
- Weimers Hill: 11.3 mi
- Sand Run Hill: 13.5 mi
- Elephant Knob: 14.9 mi
- Zoar Community Garden: 13.8 mi
- Gloria Miller Celebration Garden: 16.5 mi
- Garden: 22.5 mi
- Garden: 22.5 mi
- 7881 Garden: 23.6 mi
- Atwood Lake Beach: 19.9 mi
- Boater swim area: 20.5 mi
- Boaters Beach (swim from boat): 20.9 mi
- Boaters Beach - Leesville Lake: 24.6 mi
- Camp Aldersgate Beach: 24.6 mi
- Norma Johnson Center: 5.2 mi
- Tuscarawas County Fairgrounds: 9.0 mi
- Ohio Amish Country: 9.0 mi
- Umbrella Rock: 12.8 mi
- Holmes County Public Library: 14.6 mi
- Restricted Area Eagle Nest: 23.2 mi
- Leesville Wildlife Area: 24.2 mi
- American Landfill Certified Wildlife Habitat: 24.8 mi
- Area 7 Beach: 14.2 mi
- Pavillion: 19.3 mi
- Three Legs Town: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of World's Largest Cuckoo Clock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sponsellers Hill | NE 45° | 385 m | 24.0 mi |
| Munson Knob | NW 308° | 384 m | 19.2 mi |
| Knob Hill | E 91° | 376 m | 4.4 mi |
| Elephant Knob | SSE 152° | 376 m | 14.9 mi |
| Sterrett Knob | NW 309° | 375 m | 18.6 mi |
| Wills Mountain | SE 125° | 370 m | 24.8 mi |
| Sand Run Hill | W 274° | 360 m | 13.5 mi |
| Backus Knob | SSE 155° | 360 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:03 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:20 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:20 | 17:04 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Philadelphia, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Newcomerstown · 16 mi
- East Sparta · 19 mi
- Coshocton · 20 mi
- Dalton · 21 mi
- Magnolia · 21 mi
- Massillon · 21 mi
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