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302 TAW C-119 Accident Memorial

302 TAW C-119 Accident Memorial from directly overhead

302 TAW C-119 Accident Memorial is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 322 m. Cemetery Hill stands 372 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is 302 TAW C-123 Accident Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 40 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
Died in C-119 accident in France [27] Oct 1972 302 TAW CCAFB Maj. Francis R. Durkin Lt. Col. Dale R. Anderson Maj. Marion A. Meckstroth T.Sgt. William L. Champion T.Sgt. William R. Barbor

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.44569, -83.80964

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions: 11
Nature reserves: 10
Peaks: 6
Artworks: 4
Waterfalls: 4
Gardens: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 3
  • Warren Interstate 71 Southbound Rest Area: 16.8 mi
  • Warren Interstate 71 Northbound Rest Area: 16.9 mi
  • Dupre Roadside Park: 18.5 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Cowan Lake Public Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Caesar Creek State Park Beach: 12.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Ricciardi Spring: 24.1 mi
  • Traveler's Spring: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Oak Camp: 19.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of 302 TAW C-119 Accident Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cemetery HillSE 136°372 m15.7 mi
Lilley HillSE 146°354 m20.6 mi
Calebs HillSSE 167°354 m21.6 mi
Stokes HillNNE 25°350 m24.7 mi
Horner HillSSE 160°344 m16.3 mi
Dumpling HillNNE 32°343 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1219:47
June solstice06:0920:2621:06
September equinox07:2418:5919:34
December solstice07:5316:3317:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303342546472757367564435
Precip in3.32.94.14.54.84.54.13.43.03.43.33.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — WFO Wilmington, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/5383930536

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