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General Grant Monument

General Grant Monument from directly overhead

General Grant Monument is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 274 m. Munson Knob stands 384 m to the north, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Clay Street Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Amish Country Byway runs past it. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates40.55398, -81.91711

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Clay Street Park: 0.2 mi
  • Holmes County Rails to Trail Park: 0.3 mi
  • Deer Run Park: 0.6 mi
  • Old Airport Park: 0.8 mi
  • Berlin Community Park: 6.1 mi
Attractions: 21
Museums: 12
Peaks: 8
  • Sand Run Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Munson Knob: 8.3 mi
  • Sterrett Knob: 8.3 mi
  • Weimers Hill: 17.5 mi
  • Bald Knob: 18.3 mi
Historic sites: 7
Gardens: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Big Lyons Falls: 22.0 mi
  • Little Lyons Falls: 22.1 mi
  • Hemlock Falls: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 3
  • King Beach: 23.6 mi
  • Davis Beach: 24.0 mi
  • Sutton Beach: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Munson KnobN384 m8.3 mi
Knob HillE376 m19.3 mi
Sterrett KnobN375 m8.3 mi
Bald KnobWNW373 m18.3 mi
Sand Run HillSSE360 m2.8 mi
Weimers HillENE353 m17.5 mi
Hardscrabble HillSSE346 m19.9 mi
Shulls HillESE322 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0419:40
June solstice05:5820:2121:02
September equinox07:1618:5119:27
December solstice07:4916:2117:05

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272938496068727064524132
Precip in2.92.13.13.94.24.94.23.43.33.12.82.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Millersburg, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10605121206

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