London Arch
London Arch is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 323 m. The Knobs stands 380 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Madison County Fairgrounds, a park 0.5 miles away. Historic National Road - Ohio passes 2.1 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 2.1 mi off the Historic National Road - Ohio, National
- 14.6 mi off the Big Darby Plains Scenic Byway
- 22.1 mi off the Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway
- 26.2 mi off the Scenic Olentangy Heritage Corridor
Overlooks nearby
- Stag · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Madison County Fairgrounds: 0.5 mi
- Cowling Park: 1.0 mi
- Community Mural Park: 1.5 mi
- Merri-Mac Park: 2.2 mi
- Gwynne Conservation Area: 3.1 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 5.0 mi
- Chateau la King: 7.2 mi
- South Charleston Veterans Memorial: 11.1 mi
- Georgesville Post Office (historical): 12.1 mi
- Stone of Gratitude: 18.0 mi
- Out of Bounds (2 of 7): 21.5 mi
- Out of Bounds (1 of 7): 21.5 mi
- Out of Bounds (4 of 7): 21.5 mi
- Out of Bounds (7 of 7): 21.6 mi
- Golden Bear Sculpture: 21.6 mi
- Madison Lake State Park: 4.5 mi
- Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park: 12.1 mi
- Darby Plains/Wet Prairie Restoration Area: 12.6 mi
- Bigelow Cemetery State Nature Preserve: 14.3 mi
- Gallagher Fen Sate Nature Preserve: 14.5 mi
- Darby Creek Metro Park Nature Center: 12.3 mi
- Early Television Museum: 17.7 mi
- Wescott House, Frank Lloyd Wright: 18.1 mi
- The Heritage Center of Clark County: 19.3 mi
- Clark County Historical Museum: 19.3 mi
- Pitts Hill: 4.4 mi
- Somerford Hill: 4.7 mi
- Markley Hill: 4.8 mi
- South Sister Hill: 4.8 mi
- North Sister Hill: 4.9 mi
- Gardens at Gantz: 20.5 mi
- 58 Partners Prayer Botanical Garden: 21.1 mi
- Wernli Community Garden: 21.8 mi
- Rain Garden: 21.8 mi
- Wallace Gardens: 21.9 mi
- Franklin County Fairgrounds: 18.1 mi
- Hollywood Casino Columbus: 18.3 mi
- Buckeye Raceway Electric Indoor Karting: 18.4 mi
- Madonna of the Trail: 19.3 mi
- Historic Clifton Mill: 21.4 mi
- Milliken Falls: 20.1 mi
- Amphitheater Falls: 21.9 mi
- Indian Run Falls: 22.1 mi
- Cedar Cliff Falls: 22.6 mi
- The Grotto: 24.1 mi
- Dublin Spring: 22.3 mi
- Ricciardi Spring: 23.9 mi
- Traveler's Spring: 24.0 mi
- Yellow spring: 24.1 mi
- Little Darby Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
- White Oak Grove Group Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- Sandefur Wetland Pavilion: 24.1 mi
- South Vienna Rest Area: 5.0 mi
- Dupre Roadside Park: 19.5 mi
- Prairie Oaks Dog Beach: 12.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of London Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Knobs | WNW 292° | 380 m | 12.3 mi |
| Brighton Hill | W 273° | 367 m | 5.0 mi |
| Boundary Hill | W 281° | 367 m | 5.0 mi |
| Roseau Hill | WNW 295° | 361 m | 5.0 mi |
| Pitts Hill | W 279° | 359 m | 4.4 mi |
| Pike Hill | WNW 292° | 358 m | 5.1 mi |
| Post Hill | WNW 300° | 358 m | 5.2 mi |
| Somerford Hill | WNW 299° | 356 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:10 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:26 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:57 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:30 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — London Fish Hatchery, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12125574710
Day trips start here
- London · 1 mi
- Springfield · 19 mi
- Urbana · 21 mi
- Cedarville · 22 mi
- Columbus · 24 mi
- Columbus/University Area · 24 mi
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