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West Buffalo

West Buffalo from directly overhead

West Buffalo is a ghost town in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 259 m. Hell's Point stands 326 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Edon Community Park, a park 5.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 132 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates41.51389, -84.69556

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Edon Community Park: 5.1 mi
  • Edgerton Metals Brownfield Site Remediation: 5.3 mi
  • Miller Park: 5.5 mi
  • Miller Park: 5.5 mi
  • Montpelier Municipal Park: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Museums: 5
Historic sites: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 3
Peaks: 2
  • Sand Hill: 17.5 mi
  • Hell's Point: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Kids Garden: 6.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Pigeon Creek Welcome Center: 19.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hell's PointNW 310°326 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1519:51
June solstice06:0620:3521:17
September equinox07:2719:0119:38
December solstice08:0316:2817:13

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736485969737164523930
Precip in2.42.22.63.64.33.83.54.13.12.83.12.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montpelier, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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