Ghost town · Ohio
Custaloga
Custaloga is a ghost town in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 294 m. Schweitzer Hill stands 400 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Amish Country Byway passes 5.4 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
ghost town in Wayne County, Ohio
How to reach it
Coordinates40.67062, -82.07265
- 5.4 mi off the Amish Country Byway, National
- 8.0 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
- 8.7 mi off the Wally Road Scenic Byway
- 12.0 mi off the Gateway to Amish Country
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lake Park: 1.6 mi
- Shreve Lake Wildlife Area: 1.6 mi
- Killbuck Marsh State Wildlife Area: 5.3 mi
- Central Park: 8.8 mi
- Wooster Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 22
- Mohican 100 - Finish Line: 10.2 mi
- Mohican 100 - Mohican Adventures Aid Station: 10.3 mi
- Mohican 100 - Hickory Ridge Aid Station: 11.7 mi
- Holmes County Public Library: 12.1 mi
- Mohican 100 - Fire Tower Aid Station: 13.0 mi
Peaks: 9
- Munson Knob: 7.5 mi
- Sterrett Knob: 8.3 mi
- Bald Knob: 8.8 mi
- Sand Run Hill: 14.1 mi
- Mt. Jeez Overlook: 16.3 mi
Nature reserves: 8
- Mohican Memorial State Forest: 12.4 mi
- Clear Fork Gorge State Nature Preserve: 12.9 mi
- Pleasant Hill Lake Park: 14.4 mi
- Ramser Arboretum: 14.9 mi
- Audubon Wetlands Preserve: 16.4 mi
Museums: 7
- The Cleo Redd Fisher Museum: 8.7 mi
- Victorian House Museum: 11.1 mi
- Wayne County Historical Museum: 11.8 mi
- Orrville Railroad Heritage Museum: 19.8 mi
- German Culture Museum: 20.5 mi
Historic sites: 7
- General Grant Monument: 11.5 mi
- Mohican Memorial Forest Shrine: 13.8 mi
- Mohican-Memorial Shrine: 13.8 mi
- Verterans Memorial: 19.3 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Monument: 19.4 mi
Gardens: 5
- Gloria Miller Celebration Garden: 10.3 mi
- Secrest Arboretum: 11.0 mi
- Garden of Roses of Legend and Romance: 11.1 mi
- College of Wooster Learning Garden: 11.9 mi
- Terraced Flower Garden: 17.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Gorge Overlook Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
- Covered Bridge Recreation Area: 13.3 mi
- Area 7 Beach: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Little Lyons Falls: 13.9 mi
- Big Lyons Falls: 13.9 mi
- Hemlock Falls: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Newville: 16.6 mi
- Winchester: 17.9 mi
- Rossville: 18.9 mi
Beaches: 3
- King Beach: 21.3 mi
- Davis Beach: 21.6 mi
- Sutton Beach: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Custaloga. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schweitzer Hill | W 260° | 400 m | 23.2 mi |
| Munson Knob | E 89° | 384 m | 7.5 mi |
| Gorman Airport | WNW 289° | 378 m | 17.7 mi |
| Sterrett Knob | E 88° | 375 m | 8.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 263° | 373 m | 8.8 mi |
| Sand Run Hill | SE 139° | 360 m | 14.1 mi |
| Sprotts Hill | NW 318° | 356 m | 22.6 mi |
| Weimers Hill | E 91° | 353 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:04 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:22 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:21 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 69 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wooster 3 SSE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location confirmed against Wikidata.
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