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Goodyear's Wingfoot Lake Airship Hangar

Goodyear's Wingfoot Lake Airship Hangar from directly overhead

Goodyear's Wingfoot Lake Airship Hangar is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 353 m. Stark County High Point stands 413 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Wingfoot Lake State Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Ohio & Erie Canalway passes 9.4 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates41.00635, -81.36341

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wingfoot Lake State Park: 0.7 mi
  • Springfield Bog Metro Park: 2.0 mi
  • Kim Tam Park at Melanie Springs: 2.4 mi
  • Fichtner Park: 2.4 mi
  • Memorial Park: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Memorial park: 3.6 mi
  • Former Akron Rubber Bowl Site: 5.3 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial: 6.8 mi
  • John W. Heisman: 8.8 mi
  • Frank J. Horn Memorial: 9.0 mi
Artworks
  • Pioneer Statue: 6.2 mi
  • Double Bond: 9.2 mi
  • Class of 1969: 9.2 mi
  • Rock Candy: 9.3 mi
  • Boa Mistura STEM Plaza: 9.4 mi
Gardens: 48
Museums: 46
Nature reserves: 31
Attractions: 22
Peaks: 13
  • Bacon Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Coal Hill: 8.5 mi
  • Blanket Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Sherbondy Hill: 10.8 mi
  • Serpentine Hill: 13.6 mi
Picnic sites: 13
Waterfalls: 11
  • Hidden Crystal Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Tip Top Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Mud Brook Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Blue Hen Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
Beaches: 3
Springs: 2
  • Indian Spring: 9.0 mi
  • White Oak Spring: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Goodyear's Wingfoot Lake Airship Hangar. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stark County High PointSE 141°413 m17.6 mi
Derthick HillNNE 21°409 m22.5 mi
Portage County high pointNNE 27°408 m23.4 mi
Summit County high pointNW 317°404 m22.8 mi
Sponsellers HillS 172°385 m17.9 mi
Bacon HillE 93°371 m3.8 mi
Acme HillW 274°369 m22.8 mi
Coal HillNW 318°366 m8.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0119:38
June solstice05:5420:2021:02
September equinox07:1418:4819:24
December solstice07:4816:1717:01

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139516270757366544334
Precip in1.81.52.52.83.63.73.63.03.22.52.32.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Akron Fulton Intl AP, 6 mi away.

Sources

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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13511151746

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