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Edinburgh is a ghost town in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 281 m. Tradersville Hill stands 352 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Blues Creek Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Scenic Olentangy Heritage Corridor passes 8.1 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in Ohio, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates40.27750, -83.21472

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Blues Creek Park: 1.4 mi
  • Lee Manville Memorial Park: 5.5 mi
  • Lee Manville Memorial Park: 5.5 mi
  • Wooded Wetlands Preserve Park: 5.6 mi
  • Veterans Park: 5.6 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Out of Bounds (6 of 7): 10.7 mi
  • Out of Bounds (5 of 7): 10.7 mi
  • Out of Bounds (4 of 7): 10.8 mi
  • Out of Bounds (3 of 7): 10.8 mi
  • Out of Bounds (7 of 7): 11.0 mi
Gardens: 43
  • Wernli Community Garden: 9.7 mi
  • Kensington Rain Garden: 9.8 mi
  • Kensington Rain Garden: 9.8 mi
  • Children's Memorial Garden: 14.7 mi
  • Veteran's Garden: 14.7 mi
Nature reserves: 28
Museums: 25
  • Nash House Museum: 8.3 mi
  • Powell Liberty Historical Society: 11.2 mi
  • Ferris-Wright Earthworks: 12.7 mi
  • Orange Johnson House Museum: 16.4 mi
  • Old Rectory: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 16
Picnic sites: 7
  • Big Meadows Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
  • River Bluffs: 13.7 mi
  • Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
  • Brevoort Park: 20.1 mi
  • Sandefur Wetland Pavilion: 20.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Waterfalls: 3
  • Indian Run Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Indian Run Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Milliken Falls: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Lee M. Rizor Memorial Highway Rest Area: 15.4 mi
  • Marion County Rest Area: 18.7 mi
  • Marion County Rest Area: 18.9 mi
Springs: 2
Beaches: 2
Peaks: 2
  • Tradersville Hill: 24.7 mi
  • Graveyard Hill: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tradersville HillSW 219°352 m24.7 mi
Graveyard HillNNE 28°302 m24.9 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 solstice07:5316:2717:11

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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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