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Providence

Providence from directly overhead

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: 40
Gardens: 26
Museums: 23
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 HillNNE 31°215 m7.6 mi
Indian HillNE 51°193 m14.8 mi
Turkeyfoot RockNE 47°181 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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