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Cones Mills

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Cones Mills is a ghost town in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 272 m. Rich Hill stands 414 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Gallant Woods Farm, a park 3.8 miles away. Scenic Olentangy Heritage Corridor passes 9.7 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in Ohio, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates40.36194, -83.18528

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Gallant Woods Farm: 3.8 mi
  • Gallant Woods Preserve: 3.9 mi
  • Lee Manville Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
  • Lee Manville Memorial Park: 4.2 mi
  • Smith Park: 5.3 mi
Historic sites: 30
Nature reserves: 25
Gardens: 25
  • Kensington Rain Garden: 9.2 mi
  • Kensington Rain Garden: 9.2 mi
  • Wernli Community Garden: 15.3 mi
  • Children's Memorial Garden: 18.3 mi
  • Veteran's Garden: 18.3 mi
Artworks: 17
  • Imagination Garden: 14.5 mi
  • Out of Bounds (6 of 7): 16.2 mi
  • Out of Bounds (5 of 7): 16.2 mi
  • Out of Bounds (3 of 7): 16.3 mi
  • Out of Bounds (4 of 7): 16.4 mi
Museums: 16
  • Nash House Museum: 7.9 mi
  • Powell Liberty Historical Society: 15.3 mi
  • Warren G. Harding Home: 15.9 mi
  • Hueber Steam Shovel Mueseum: 17.1 mi
  • Ferris-Wright Earthworks: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Big Meadows Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
  • River Bluffs: 17.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
  • Brevoort Park: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Marion County Rest Area: 12.8 mi
  • Marion County Rest Area: 12.9 mi
  • Lee M. Rizor Memorial Highway Rest Area: 16.4 mi
Springs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Indian Run Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Indian Run Falls: 18.4 mi
Peaks: 2
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rich HillE 96°414 m24.4 mi
Graveyard HillNNE 32°302 m19.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0919:45
June solstice06:0420:2621:07
September equinox07:2118:5619:32
December solstice07:5316:2717:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283140526371757366544233
Precip in2.72.33.03.94.54.84.13.43.22.72.92.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marysville, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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