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Carpenter's Mill

Carpenter's Mill from directly overhead

Carpenter's Mill is a ghost town in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 244 m. Hulse Hill stands 433 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Deer Haven Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Scenic Olentangy Heritage Corridor runs past it. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in Ohio, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates40.23050, -83.06260

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Deer Haven Park: 1.1 mi
  • Havener Park: 1.2 mi
  • Hyatts Community Park: 1.5 mi
  • Glenross Park: 1.9 mi
  • Heathers Park: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Veterans Memorial Plaza: 4.7 mi
  • Cole Earthworks: 6.5 mi
  • Memorial Wall: 7.3 mi
  • Leatherlips Monument: 8.2 mi
  • Venus Redux: 8.9 mi
Artworks: 51
  • Imagination Garden: 3.3 mi
  • The North Star: 7.7 mi
  • Jack Nicklas Statue: 8.6 mi
  • Out of Bounds (6 of 7): 8.7 mi
  • Out of Bounds (5 of 7): 8.8 mi
Gardens: 44
  • Kensington Rain Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Children's Memorial Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Veteran's Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Medetation Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Cremation & Scattering Garden: 7.3 mi
Nature reserves: 36
Museums: 32
  • Nash House Museum: 4.7 mi
  • Powell Liberty Historical Society: 5.1 mi
  • Ferris-Wright Earthworks: 8.5 mi
  • Orange Johnson House Museum: 9.7 mi
  • Hanby House: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 21
Picnic sites: 8
  • Big Meadows Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
  • River Bluffs: 6.8 mi
  • Brevoort Park: 13.8 mi
  • Sandefur Wetland Pavilion: 14.7 mi
  • Equestrian Day Use: 16.1 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Peaks: 5
Springs: 2
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Lee M. Rizor Memorial Highway Rest Area: 7.0 mi
  • Marion County Rest Area: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Indian Run Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Milliken Falls: 16.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hulse HillENE433 m21.6 mi
Rich HillENE414 m19.0 mi
Beavers HillESE383 m22.0 mi
Baker HillSSE241 m22.9 mi
Marlboro HillS190 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0919:44
June solstice06:0420:2521:06
September equinox07:2018:5519:31
December solstice07:5216:2717:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303342546472757468564435
Precip in2.92.43.43.94.25.04.63.63.32.92.93.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westerville, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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