Wellston Community Garden
Wellston Community Garden is a garden in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 218 m. Rock Hill stands 354 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Soldiers Memorial, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Welsh Scenic Byway passes 6.4 miles off. 126 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Wellston Rotary Club
How to reach it
- 6.4 mi off the Welsh Scenic Byway
- 18.8 mi off the Hocking Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 25.6 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lower Falls Lookout · 22 mi
126 named places within 25 miles
- Monument Square: 0.2 mi
- Kelli Lambert Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
- Blamer Field: 0.7 mi
- Jackson County Fairgrounds: 1.1 mi
- Hamden Ball Park: 2.5 mi
- The Pinnacle: 11.7 mi
- Big Rock: 12.9 mi
- Dixon Hill: 13.2 mi
- Chimney Rocks: 15.8 mi
- Peck Hill: 16.0 mi
- Stroth-Rader Habitat Conservation Area: 1.3 mi
- Lake Alma State Park: 2.0 mi
- Wellston Reservoir State Wildlife Park: 5.0 mi
- Broken Aro Wildlife Area: 6.2 mi
- Vinton Furnace Wildlife Area: 7.6 mi
- Ash Cave: 19.2 mi
- Cedar Falls: 20.6 mi
- Whispering Falls: 20.7 mi
- Whispering Cave: 20.9 mi
- Broken Rock Falls: 21.5 mi
- Soldiers Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Harvey Wells: 0.2 mi
- David Ousley Memorial Field: 0.6 mi
- Soldier's Square: 0.7 mi
- Memory Garden: 0.8 mi
- Ash Cave: 19.2 mi
- Devils Tea Table: 20.1 mi
- Dogwood Pass: 20.7 mi
- Table Rock/Fat Mans Squeeze: 23.2 mi
- Airplane Rock: 23.5 mi
- Richland: 5.6 mi
- Oreton: 7.2 mi
- Vinton Furnace: 9.6 mi
- Moonville: 17.2 mi
- Ingham: 18.2 mi
- Buzzard Rock: 13.1 mi
- Parish Rocks: 20.8 mi
- Sphinx Head: 21.5 mi
- Hocking Cliffs: 21.6 mi
- Airplane Rock: 23.5 mi
- Lillian Jones Museum: 7.4 mi
- Welsh Museum: 15.7 mi
- Esther Allen Greer Museum: 18.5 mi
- Rest Area 10-34: 20.8 mi
- Picnic table: 23.0 mi
- Apple Water Tower: 7.2 mi
- South Ridge: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wellston Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Hill | NW 326° | 354 m | 23.6 mi |
| Pine Hill | NW 320° | 346 m | 19.5 mi |
| Chimney Rocks | WNW 282° | 342 m | 15.8 mi |
| Rattlesnake Knob | NW 316° | 337 m | 23.1 mi |
| Sand Hill | WSW 250° | 330 m | 23.8 mi |
| Irish Ridge | NE 34° | 326 m | 19.1 mi |
| Long Ridge | NNE 33° | 325 m | 19.9 mi |
| Weddington Hill | W 276° | 324 m | 16.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:20 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:29 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 32 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jackson 3 NW, 10 mi away.
- White-tailed Deer10 obs
- American Toad9 obs
- Dark Fishing Spider8 obs
- Six-spotted Tiger Beetle7 obs
- Zebra Swallowtail7 obs
- Spring Peeper6 obs
- Christmas fern6 obs
- sensitive fern6 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1409730214
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