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Matthews Hotel Monument

Matthews Hotel Monument, a historic site in Ohio
Matthews Hotel Monument, a historic site in OhioMark Turnauckas · CC BY-SA 3.0
Matthews Hotel Monument, a historic site in Ohio
Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA · CC BY 2.0
Matthews Hotel Monument, a historic site in Ohio
Nyttend · Public domain
Matthews Hotel Monument, a historic site in Ohio
Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA · CC BY 2.0
Matthews Hotel Monument, a historic site in Ohio
Ohio Redevelopment Projects - ODSA · CC BY 2.0
Matthews Hotel Monument, a historic site in Ohio
Dean Philips · CC BY-SA 4.0

Matthews Hotel Monument is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 284 m. Derthick Hill stands 409 m to the northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Towpath Trail - Beech Street Trailhead, a park 0.1 miles away. Ohio & Erie Canalway runs past it. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

monument in Akron, Ohio, United States

Wikidata Q96483299, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

Getting there

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Coordinates41.08753, -81.51653

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Towpath Trail - Beech Street Trailhead: 0.1 mi
  • Commerce Park: 0.2 mi
  • Cascade Park: 0.2 mi
  • Towpath Trail - Cascade Locks Trailhead South: 0.3 mi
  • Bud & Susie Rogers Garden: 0.3 mi
Artworks
  • Black Lives Matter: 0.3 mi
  • The Akron Rubber Worker Statue: 0.3 mi
  • Boa Mistura STEM Plaza: 0.6 mi
  • Rock Candy: 0.7 mi
  • Class of 1969: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
  • 1936 Akron Rubber Strike: 0.4 mi
  • Akron Community Service Center Urban League: 0.5 mi
  • Charles M. Knight: 0.8 mi
  • John R. Buchtel: 0.8 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 0.8 mi
Museums: 51
  • Akron Art Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Akron History Center: 0.5 mi
  • Cummings Center for the History of Psychology: 0.6 mi
  • Akron Children’s Museum: 0.6 mi
  • Akron Children's Museum: 0.6 mi
Gardens: 51
Nature reserves: 34
Attractions: 26
Picnic sites: 26
Peaks: 13
  • Sherbondy Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Coal Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Oak Hill: 9.5 mi
  • Blanket Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Reeds Hill: 11.2 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Hidden Crystal Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Mud Brook Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Tip Top Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Blue Hen Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Falls: 12.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
Springs: 2
  • Indian Spring: 5.5 mi
  • White Oak Spring: 9.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Derthick HillNE 46°409 m22.3 mi
Portage County high pointNE 50°408 m24.0 mi
Summit County high pointNW 326°404 m13.5 mi
McConougheys HillNNE 27°399 m24.6 mi
Cuyahoga County high pointNNW 329°390 m17.1 mi
Bacon HillESE 116°371 m13.1 mi
Acme HillWSW 254°369 m15.3 mi
Coal HillENE 73°366 m2.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:38
June solstice05:5520:2121:03
September equinox07:1418:4919:25
December solstice07:4916:1717:01

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, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/542855200

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