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Navy from directly overhead

Navy is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 199 m. Nona France Sledding Hill stands 215 m to the southeast, 0.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Army, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail runs past it. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
The U.S. Navy was formed by a resolution of the Continental Congress on October 13, 1775. They were briefly disbanded at the end of the American Revolutionary War but were permanently reformed with the Naval Act on March 27, 1794....

How to reach it

Coordinates41.51866, -83.80372

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Whitehouse Park: 0.1 mi
  • Keener Park: 3.5 mi
  • Stitt Park: 3.9 mi
  • Towpath Trail: 4.0 mi
Artworks: 44
Gardens: 26
Museums: 23
  • Spafford House Museum: 7.9 mi
  • Spafford House Museum: 7.9 mi
  • Fort Meigs Visitor Center: 8.1 mi
  • Toledo, Lake Erie & Western Railway and Museum Inc.: 8.2 mi
  • Toledo, Lake Erie & Western Railway and Museum Inc.: 8.6 mi
Attractions: 8
Peaks: 5
  • Nona France Sledding Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Turkeyfoot Rock: 5.6 mi
  • Indian Hill: 8.2 mi
  • Corn Cob Hill: 9.4 mi
  • Sand Hill: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Horse Rest Area: 1.8 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 NB: 15.5 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 SB: 15.6 mi
  • Dundee Welcome Center 822: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 1
  • Great Sulphur Spring: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nona France Sledding HillSE 141°215 m0.6 mi
Indian HillENE 73°193 m8.2 mi
Sand HillNE 40°189 m18.8 mi
Turkeyfoot RockENE 76°181 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1119:47
June solstice06:0220:3121:13
September equinox07:2318:5819:34
December solstice07:5916:2417:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283039516272757466554333
Precip in2.42.32.63.53.83.53.33.22.92.62.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Toledo Express AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8773346048

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