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Providence

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Providence is a ghost town in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 201 m. Nona France Sledding Hill stands 215 m to the north-northeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Providence Metropark, a park 0.3 miles away. Maumee Valley Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

ghost town in Lucas County, Ohio

How to reach it

Coordinates41.41806, -83.87222

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Providence Metropark: 0.3 mi
  • Howard Cemetery: 0.6 mi
  • Pirates Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
  • Grand Rapids Township Park: 0.8 mi
  • Beaver Creek Preserve: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 38
Gardens: 25
Museums: 20
Nature reserves: 20
Attractions: 8
Peaks: 4
  • Nona France Sledding Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Turkeyfoot Rock: 12.3 mi
  • Indian Hill: 14.8 mi
  • Corn Cob Hill: 15.9 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Horse Rest Area: 8.2 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 SB: 13.9 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 NB: 14.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nona France Sledding HillNNE215 m7.6 mi
Indian HillNE193 m14.8 mi
Turkeyfoot RockNE181 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1119:48
June solstice06:0320:3121:13
September equinox07:2418:5819:35
December solstice07:5916:2517:10

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, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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