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Java is a ghost town in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 210 m. Nona France Sledding Hill stands 215 m to the south-southeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Swanton Caboose, a attraction 4.0 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 1.0 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

ghost town in Ohio, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates41.64390, -83.85640

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pilliod Park: 4.0 mi
  • Secor Metropark: 4.4 mi
  • Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
  • Westwinds Metropark: 4.7 mi
  • Fulton Pond Wildlife Area: 4.9 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 40
Gardens: 25
  • The Doneghy Inclusive Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Rain Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Fairy Garden: 9.6 mi
  • Lillian Kraus Rhododendron Collection: 9.7 mi
  • Toledo Botanical Garden Hosta Collection: 9.7 mi
Museums: 23
Attractions: 7
Rest areas: 5
  • Horse Rest Area: 7.8 mi
  • Dundee Welcome Center 822: 15.9 mi
  • Trestle Park Comfort Station: 20.2 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 NB: 24.2 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 SB: 24.4 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Nona France Sledding Hill: 9.6 mi
  • Turkeyfoot Rock: 11.0 mi
  • Indian Hill: 12.3 mi
  • Corn Cob Hill: 13.0 mi
  • Sand Hill: 15.8 mi
Beaches: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • Great Sulphur Spring: 22.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nona France Sledding HillSSE215 m9.6 mi
Indian HillESE193 m12.3 mi
Sand HillENE189 m15.8 mi
Turkeyfoot RockSE181 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1119:48
June solstice06:0220:3221:14
September equinox07:2418:5819:34
December solstice08:0016:2417:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283039516272757466554333
Precip in2.42.32.63.53.83.53.33.22.92.62.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Toledo Express AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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