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Garden #6

Garden #6 from directly overhead

Garden #6 is a garden in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 294 m. Derthick Hill stands 409 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lane Field, a park 0.1 miles away. Ohio & Erie Canalway passes 0.5 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

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Getting there

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Coordinates41.07168, -81.54502

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lane Field: 0.1 mi
  • Lane Park Playground: 0.2 mi
  • Sherbondy Park: 0.3 mi
  • Ed Davis Tennis Courts: 0.4 mi
  • Perkins Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Boa Mistura STEM Plaza: 1.5 mi
  • The Akron Rubber Worker Statue: 1.6 mi
  • Rock Candy: 1.6 mi
  • Double Bond: 1.7 mi
  • Class of 1969: 1.7 mi
Museums: 50
Gardens: 47
  • Community Learning Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Garden #5: 1.3 mi
  • Wesley Family Apiary & Microfarm: 1.7 mi
  • Highland Triangle Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Edgerton Community Gardens: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves: 34
Attractions: 29
Picnic sites: 25
Waterfalls: 12
  • Hidden Crystal Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Mud Brook Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Tip Top Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Blue Hen Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 13.3 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Sherbondy Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Coal Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Oak Hill: 10.2 mi
  • Reeds Hill: 10.6 mi
  • Blanket Hill: 11.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
Springs: 2
  • Indian Spring: 7.3 mi
  • White Oak Spring: 10.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Garden #6. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Derthick HillNE 47°409 m24.1 mi
Summit County high pointNNW 334°404 m13.7 mi
Cuyahoga County high pointNNW 335°390 m17.4 mi
Bacon HillESE 110°371 m14.0 mi
Acme HillWSW 257°369 m13.6 mi
Coal HillENE 64°366 m4.2 mi
Sherbondy HillWSW 238°348 m0.5 mi
Reeds HillNW 308°347 m10.6 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, 5 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Canada Goose228 obs
  • Mallard208 obs
  • American Coot205 obs
  • Ruddy Duck190 obs
  • Ring-necked Duck101 obs
  • American Robin88 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel87 obs
  • Great Blue Heron85 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/279091107

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