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G.A.P.P. Peace Pole

G.A.P.P. Peace Pole from directly overhead

G.A.P.P. Peace Pole is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 223 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Peace Pole Garden, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 2.2 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Height
9'
Material
granite

How to reach it

Coordinates39.07596, -84.36933

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Gardens: 59
  • Model Native Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Rain Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Flower Power: 4.6 mi
  • Shady Practices: 4.6 mi
  • Drought Tolerant & Succulent Plants: 4.6 mi
Historic sites: 58
Museums: 51
  • Cincinnati Aviation Heritage Society Museum: 3.7 mi
  • Fort Thomas Military Museum: 4.1 mi
  • Irish Heritage Center of Cincinnati: 4.2 mi
  • Tharp Dayton Heritage Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Newport History Museum: 6.8 mi
Nature reserves: 44
Picnic sites: 29
  • Monarch Meadow: 3.3 mi
  • Badger Bluff: 3.4 mi
  • Lower Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
  • Area 23: 12.1 mi
  • Area 19, Stone Steps: 12.2 mi
Peaks: 21
  • Mount Tusculum: 4.1 mi
  • Woodland Mound: 4.1 mi
  • Mount Lookout: 5.2 mi
  • Johns Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Mount Adams: 7.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Buckeye Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Lower Buckeye Falls: 14.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rumpke MountainNW319 m18.4 mi
Orchard HillWSW268 m9.1 mi
Pleasant HillS267 m21.1 mi
Galley HillENE265 m10.5 mi
Brighton HillWNW257 m8.6 mi
Pye HillSW256 m9.2 mi
Mount EchoW254 m10.7 mi
Goat HillWNW250 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1419:50
June solstice06:1320:2721:07
September equinox07:2619:0119:36
December solstice07:5416:3717:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323544556472767568564536
Precip in2.92.83.94.44.74.64.43.43.13.12.93.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cincinnati Muni AP Lunken FLD, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13111693033

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