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Perkins Beach

Perkins Beach from directly overhead

Perkins Beach is a beach in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Summit County high point stands 404 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Cleveland Script Sign at Edgewater Park, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 0.6 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Perkins Beach; part of Edgewater Park

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Coordinates41.48906, -81.75347

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Edgewater Park - Upper: 0.3 mi
  • Seltzer Sculpture Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Baltic Children's Park: 0.6 mi
  • Cudell Commons: 0.7 mi
  • Lake Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
Gardens
  • Legacy Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Herman Avenue Community Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Friends of Historical Westside Little Italy Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Lakewood LEAF Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Lakewood LEAF Gardens: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 59
  • Conrad Mizer Memorial: 0.6 mi
  • Tamir Rice: 0.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 2.3 mi
  • Market Square: 2.6 mi
  • Jesse Owens: 3.0 mi
Museums: 57
  • Museum of Divine Statues: 1.5 mi
  • Old Stone House Museum: 2.3 mi
  • Great Lakes Science Center: 3.2 mi
  • Ukrainian Museum-Archives: 3.3 mi
  • Western Reserve Fire Museum: 3.5 mi
Picnic sites: 47
Attractions: 44
  • Cleveland Script Sign at Edgewater Park: 0.2 mi
  • Birthplace of John Heisman: 2.1 mi
  • Gather 'Round Farm: 2.2 mi
  • Solstice Steps: 2.4 mi
  • NASA Glenn Visitor Center: 3.2 mi
Nature reserves: 41
Waterfalls: 16
  • Mill Creek Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Columbia Beach Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Dugway Brook Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Berea Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Quarry Lane Horseshoe Falls: 10.2 mi
Beaches: 11
Peaks: 11
  • Cedar Point: 9.0 mi
  • Cuyahoga County high point: 13.6 mi
  • Orange Hill: 16.5 mi
  • Summit County high point: 17.3 mi
  • Oak Hill: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 3
Lighthouses: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • White Oak Spring: 21.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Summit County high pointSSE404 m17.3 mi
McConougheys HillESE399 m24.1 mi
Cuyahoga County high pointSSE390 m13.6 mi
Sand HillE381 m24.9 mi
Piersons KnobENE365 m23.7 mi
Orange HillE360 m16.5 mi
Gildersleeve MountainENE354 m21.6 mi
Reeds HillS347 m22.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:39
June solstice05:5420:2321:05
September equinox07:1518:5019:26
December solstice07:5116:1617:01

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293138496170747367564535
Precip in1.81.52.33.13.52.83.73.42.93.22.92.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleveland Burke Lakefront AP, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/566530393

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