Fort Meigs Monument
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Fort Meigs Monument is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 193 m. Nona France Sledding Hill stands 215 m to the west-southwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Hill, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Maumee Valley Scenic Byway runs past it. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- On the Maumee Valley Scenic Byway
- 0.9 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail, National
- 25.1 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Viewing at Indianola Overlook · 7 mi
- Western-most point on Lake Erie · 14 mi
- Big Hill · 17 mi
- Duck blind · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fort Meigs State Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Towpath Park: 0.4 mi
- Davis Overlook: 0.4 mi
- Orleans Park: 0.5 mi
- Ford Field Park: 0.9 mi
- Police & Fireman Memorial: 0.5 mi
- World War Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Monument to Civil War Soldiers and Sailors of Perrysburg and Perrysburg Township: 1.2 mi
- Commodore Perry Statue: 1.2 mi
- Milestone Marker: 1.8 mi
- Soaring: 1.3 mi
- Giraffe Statues: 1.3 mi
- The Noble Horse: 7.3 mi
- Spirit Rock: 7.5 mi
- Symbion: 7.6 mi
- Audubon Islands Nature Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Sawyer Quarry Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Native Praire Habitat: 5.9 mi
- Louis W. Campbell State Nature Preserve: 6.7 mi
- Missionary Island State Wildlife Area: 7.2 mi
- LaValley Family Rooftop Garden: 7.8 mi
- The Doneghy Inclusive Garden: 8.0 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 8.0 mi
- Fragrance Garden: 8.0 mi
- Fairy Garden: 8.0 mi
- Fort Meigs Visitor Center: 0.1 mi
- Spafford House Museum: 0.4 mi
- Wolcott Heritage Center: 1.5 mi
- The Promedica Museum of Natural History: 5.9 mi
- Toledo Police Museum: 8.6 mi
- The 577 Foundation: 1.9 mi
- Fort Miamis: 1.9 mi
- Hollywood Casino Toledo: 7.3 mi
- The Oaks Green Roof: 12.0 mi
- Fossil Park: 12.1 mi
- Olander Lake Beach: 10.0 mi
- Genoa Swimming Quarry: 15.5 mi
- Carland Beach: 15.9 mi
- Nugent Beach (Private): 16.3 mi
- Erie Beach: 16.9 mi
- Indian Hill: 0.0 mi
- Corn Cob Hill: 1.2 mi
- Turkeyfoot Rock: 2.6 mi
- Nona France Sledding Hill: 8.0 mi
- Sand Hill: 12.7 mi
- Marengo: 4.0 mi
- Java: 12.3 mi
- Providence: 14.7 mi
- Beta: 18.8 mi
- Horse Rest Area: 9.5 mi
- Wood Interstate 75 NB: 14.8 mi
- Wood Interstate 75 SB: 15.1 mi
- Dundee Welcome Center 822: 19.3 mi
- Great Sulphur Spring: 18.0 mi
- Toledo Harbor Light: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Meigs Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nona France Sledding Hill | WSW 250° | 215 m | 8.0 mi |
| Indian Hill | ENE 76° | 193 m | 0.0 mi |
| Sand Hill | NNE 19° | 189 m | 12.7 mi |
| Turkeyfoot Rock | WSW 247° | 181 m | 2.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:31 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:24 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 39 | 51 | 62 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Toledo Express AP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/3423803344
Day trips start here
- Toledo · 8 mi
- Bowling Green · 12 mi
- Oak Harbor · 26 mi
- Monroe County · 27 mi
- Monroe · 28 mi
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