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The Marietta College Ambulance Unit

The Marietta College Ambulance Unit from directly overhead

The Marietta College Ambulance Unit is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 181 m. Buzzard Rocks stands 388 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Childrens Toy & Doll Museum;Childrens Toy and Doll Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Covered Bridge Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 210 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

Replica of the original Lead plaque presented by The French Government of Canada im 1749. two plaques on stone monument. Fragments of the original found buried in 1798.

How to reach it

Coordinates39.40758, -81.45981

210 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 60
Parks: 59
Peaks: 30
Artworks: 14
Nature reserves: 11
Gardens: 7
Attractions: 7
Rest areas: 4
  • West Virginia Welcome Center: 1.5 mi
  • Washington Interstate 77 NB: 3.3 mi
  • Mineral Wells Rest Area Southbound: 19.6 mi
  • Mineral Wells Rest Area Northbound: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Quincy Park: 10.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Irish Run Natural Bridge: 16.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buzzard RocksSE388 m14.2 mi
Coffee KnobNNW358 m22.4 mi
Browns KnobNNW351 m24.7 mi
Kinderhook HillE338 m12.5 mi
Haystack HillENE334 m15.5 mi
Dodd HillNE334 m20.5 mi
Ferguson HillE331 m13.0 mi
Daylight HillENE329 m8.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0319:38
June solstice06:0020:1720:57
September equinox07:1418:4919:25
December solstice07:4316:2417:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313442536371757467554436
Precip in3.53.14.04.04.44.94.83.63.43.22.93.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marietta Wwtp, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/8780957885

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