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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. 9 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: 9
  • 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
Picnic sites: 4
Nature reserves: 4
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 KnobN 355°384 m8.3 mi
Knob HillE 101°376 m19.3 mi
Sterrett KnobN 1°375 m8.3 mi
Bald KnobWNW 292°373 m18.3 mi
Sand Run HillSSE 158°360 m2.8 mi
1170SSE 162°357 m21.7 mi
Weimers HillENE 64°353 m17.5 mi
Hardscrabble HillSSE 167°346 m19.9 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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