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Garden #5

Garden #5 from directly overhead

Garden #5 is a garden in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 301 m. Derthick Hill stands 409 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Open M Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Ohio & Erie Canalway passes 0.3 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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What to expect

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Getting there

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Coordinates41.05416, -81.53610

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Open M Park: 0.4 mi
  • Summit Lake Park: 0.5 mi
  • Harvey Park: 0.6 mi
  • Summit Lake Park: 0.6 mi
  • Growing Mindz Memorial Garden: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
  • John Brown Monument: 1.7 mi
  • Zippy: 1.7 mi
  • John W. Heisman: 1.8 mi
  • Charles M. Knight: 1.9 mi
  • Frank J. Horn Memorial: 1.9 mi
Artworks
  • Double Bond: 1.9 mi
  • Class of 1969: 1.9 mi
  • Rock Candy: 1.9 mi
  • Boa Mistura STEM Plaza: 2.0 mi
  • The Akron Rubber Worker Statue: 2.2 mi
Museums: 51
  • Old Stone School: 1.8 mi
  • Clayton Bailey’s World Of Wonders: 1.9 mi
  • Akron Children's Museum: 1.9 mi
  • Akron Children’s Museum: 1.9 mi
  • Akron History Center: 2.0 mi
Gardens: 44
Nature reserves: 32
Attractions: 29
Picnic sites: 21
Peaks: 12
  • Sherbondy Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Coal Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Oak Hill: 11.5 mi
  • Reeds Hill: 11.7 mi
  • Blanket Hill: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 12
  • Hidden Crystal Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Mud Brook Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Tip Top Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Blue Hen Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 14.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 2
Springs: 2
  • Indian Spring: 7.7 mi
  • White Oak Spring: 11.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Garden #5. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Derthick HillNE 44°409 m24.6 mi
Summit County high pointNNW 334°404 m15.0 mi
Cuyahoga County high pointNNW 336°390 m18.6 mi
Sponsellers HillSSE 151°385 m24.0 mi
Bacon HillESE 105°371 m13.2 mi
Acme HillW 262°369 m13.8 mi
Coal HillNE 47°366 m4.5 mi
Sherbondy HillNW 315°348 m1.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:38
June solstice05:5520:2121:03
September equinox07:1418:4919:25
December solstice07:4916:1717:01

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139516270757366544334
Precip in1.81.52.52.83.63.73.63.03.22.52.32.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Akron Fulton Intl AP, 4 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Canada Goose264 obs
  • Mallard246 obs
  • American Coot234 obs
  • Ruddy Duck201 obs
  • Great Blue Heron181 obs
  • Pond Slider143 obs
  • Hooded Merganser116 obs
  • Osprey116 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/279091105

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