Allentown
Allentown is a ghost town in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 318 m. The Knobs stands 380 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Cowvin’s Corny Maze, a attraction 0.5 miles away. Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Clark County, Ohio, United States
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway
- 6.4 mi off the Historic National Road - Ohio, National
- 17.0 mi off the Accommodation Line Scenic Byway
- 29.2 mi off the Big Darby Plains Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Horace Mann: 2.6 mi
- Orton Memorial: 2.7 mi
- CCC Furnace: 3.2 mi
- Stone of Gratitude: 7.3 mi
- Payne Theological Seminary: 8.2 mi
- Ellis Park: 1.9 mi
- Bill Duncan Park: 2.8 mi
- Gaunt Park: 3.2 mi
- Twin Towers County Park: 4.5 mi
- Rose Street Park: 5.4 mi
- Trailside Museum: 2.5 mi
- Pennsylvania House: 6.6 mi
- Clark County Historical Museum: 6.8 mi
- The Heritage Center of Clark County: 6.8 mi
- Springfield Art Museum: 7.2 mi
- Garden of the Senses: 11.3 mi
- Shoup Cemetery: 14.5 mi
- Mount Zion Cemetery: 14.6 mi
- Huffman Community Garden: 17.0 mi
- Mission of Mary’s Farm Headquarters: 17.1 mi
- Photo Target: 14.2 mi
- Ice Burge: 17.9 mi
- Orville the Troll: 17.9 mi
- Wright Brothers: 17.9 mi
- Kennedy’s Eternal Flame: 17.9 mi
- Reeds Hill: 7.0 mi
- Stokes Hill: 13.9 mi
- The Knobs: 14.1 mi
- Dumpling Hill: 16.5 mi
- Brighton Hill: 17.6 mi
- Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Speedway Nature Reserve: 5.3 mi
- Hebble Creek Preserve: 7.5 mi
- Southdown Reserve: 7.8 mi
- Little Miami Conservancy Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Cowvin’s Corny Maze: 0.5 mi
- Historic Clifton Mill: 3.2 mi
- Madonna of the Trail: 6.9 mi
- Kil-Kare Raceway: 10.6 mi
- Baltimore & Ohio Caboose: 11.1 mi
- The Grotto: 2.3 mi
- Amphitheater Falls: 2.8 mi
- Cedar Cliff Falls: 6.9 mi
- Crawdad Falls: 24.9 mi
- Fishburg: 14.9 mi
- Tadmor: 16.8 mi
- New Burlington: 19.5 mi
- Manor: 22.5 mi
- Yellow spring: 2.3 mi
- Traveler's Spring: 2.6 mi
- Ricciardi Spring: 2.9 mi
- Oak Camp: 18.7 mi
- Twin Oak Shelter: 19.2 mi
- South Vienna Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- Dupre Roadside Park: 20.6 mi
- Caesar Creek State Park Beach: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Allentown. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Knobs | NE 47° | 380 m | 14.1 mi |
| Brighton Hill | ENE 72° | 367 m | 17.6 mi |
| Boundary Hill | ENE 70° | 367 m | 17.9 mi |
| Heck Hill | N 351° | 365 m | 21.9 mi |
| Roseau Hill | ENE 68° | 361 m | 18.7 mi |
| Pitts Hill | ENE 72° | 359 m | 18.4 mi |
| Pike Hill | ENE 68° | 358 m | 18.5 mi |
| Post Hill | ENE 66° | 358 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:12 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:27 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 16:32 | 17:15 |
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 | 27 | 30 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Springfield WTP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Yellow Springs · 3 mi
- Cedarville · 7 mi
- Springfield · 7 mi
- Xenia · 11 mi
- New Carlisle · 12 mi
- Beavercreek · 13 mi
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