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The Little Miami Railroad

The Little Miami Railroad is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 178 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Chief Candice M. Cook Firefighters Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Commemorative plaque in Loveland, Ohio, United States.

Dates from 1976.

Wikidata Q113537267, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates39.26891, -84.25807

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 60
Parks
Museums: 58
Attractions
  • Loveland Canoe & Kayak: 0.2 mi
  • Castle Skateland: 0.9 mi
  • Orion: 5.1 mi
  • Drop Tower: Scream Zone: 5.3 mi
  • Christ’s Church at Mason: 5.5 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves: 38
Picnic sites: 26
  • Vortex: 5.0 mi
  • Firehawk: 5.0 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 5.0 mi
  • Patio: 5.1 mi
  • The Mercado: 5.2 mi
Peaks: 17
  • Chill Hill: 8.6 mi
  • Galley Hill: 8.8 mi
  • Mount Lookout: 12.6 mi
  • Mount Tusculum: 14.2 mi
  • Mount Storm: 16.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Buckeye Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Lower Buckeye Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Crawdad Falls: 19.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Cowan Lake Public Beach: 20.7 mi
  • Caesar Creek State Park Beach: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rumpke MountainW319 m18.2 mi
Little MountN286 m21.2 mi
Heitsmanns HillWNW274 m21.6 mi
Orchard HillSW268 m21.6 mi
Galley HillSSE265 m8.8 mi
Brighton HillSW257 m17.3 mi
Pye HillSSW256 m23.6 mi
Mount EchoSW254 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1419:49
June solstice06:1120:2721:08
September equinox07:2519:0119:36
December solstice07:5416:3517:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303342536472757567554435

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/9958157593

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