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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
Artworks
  • 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
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
Gardens: 53
  • Kensington Rain Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Kensington Rain Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Children's Memorial Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Veteran's Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Medetation 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: 23
Picnic sites: 9
  • Big Meadows Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
  • River Bluffs: 6.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
  • Brevoort Park: 13.8 mi
  • Sandefur Wetland Pavilion: 14.7 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Peaks: 5
Rest areas: 3
  • Lee M. Rizor Memorial Highway Rest Area: 7.0 mi
  • Marion County Rest Area: 20.5 mi
  • Marion County Rest Area: 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Indian Run Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Indian Run Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Milliken Falls: 16.1 mi
Springs: 2
Beaches: 2

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 HillENE 60°433 m21.6 mi
Rich HillENE 70°414 m19.0 mi
Beavers HillESE 118°383 m22.0 mi
Baker HillSSE 168°241 m22.9 mi
Marlboro HillS 172°190 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 5080 °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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