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Kentucky Garden

Kentucky Garden from directly overhead

Kentucky Garden is a garden in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 210 m. Summit County high point stands 404 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fairview Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail runs past it. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates41.48570, -81.71297

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
  • The Zivoder Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Friends of Historical Westside Little Italy Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Herman Avenue Community Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Superior Hill Park: 1.0 mi
  • Legacy Garden: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Museums: 58
Picnic sites: 49
Attractions: 46
  • Birthplace of John Heisman: 0.3 mi
  • Gather 'Round Farm: 0.4 mi
  • Museum of Illusions: 1.4 mi
  • Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland: 1.5 mi
  • NASA Glenn Visitor Center: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves: 43
Waterfalls: 17
  • Mill Creek Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Dugway Brook Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Columbia Beach Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Berea Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Quarry Lane Horseshoe Falls: 11.2 mi
Beaches: 12
Peaks: 12
  • Cedar Point: 10.6 mi
  • Cuyahoga County high point: 12.9 mi
  • Orange Hill: 14.4 mi
  • Summit County high point: 16.6 mi
  • Gildersleeve Mountain: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 4
Lighthouses: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • White Oak Spring: 20.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Summit County high pointS 171°404 m16.6 mi
McConougheys HillESE 105°399 m22.0 mi
Cuyahoga County high pointS 173°390 m12.9 mi
Sand HillE 84°381 m22.8 mi
Little MountainENE 66°374 m24.9 mi
Piersons KnobENE 68°365 m21.9 mi
Orange HillE 89°360 m14.4 mi
Gildersleeve MountainENE 68°354 m19.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:39
June solstice05:5420:2321:05
September equinox07:1518:4919:26
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, 4 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Spotted Lanternfly324 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull279 obs
  • White-throated Sparrow203 obs
  • American Herring Gull157 obs
  • Red-breasted Merganser116 obs
  • Bonaparte's Gull109 obs
  • Rock Pigeon108 obs
  • House Sparrow106 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/103847826

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