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The University of Toledo Seal

The University of Toledo Seal from directly overhead

The University of Toledo Seal is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 181 m. Nona France Sledding Hill stands 215 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Centennial Mall, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 1.1 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

public university in Toledo, Ohio, USA

Dates from 1872.

Wikidata Q2302319, matched on coordinates and name (396 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Inscription
1872 1884 1967 2006 Coadyuvando El Presente, Formando El Porvenir
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.66126, -83.61368

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Veterans Memorial Plaza: 0.1 mi
  • The Carolyn E. Edwards Memorial Rain Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Melissa Anne Herstrum Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • Infant Shrine: 0.8 mi
  • Crucifixion Group: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 44
  • Balancing Act: 0.0 mi
  • Paleozoic Landscape: 0.1 mi
  • Rings: 0.1 mi
  • Spirit Rock: 0.2 mi
  • Symbion: 0.2 mi
Nature reserves: 31
Gardens: 28
  • LaValley Family Rooftop Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Scottwood Community Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Georgia and David K. Welles Sculpture Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 3.0 mi
  • The Herb Garden: 3.0 mi
Museums: 28
Attractions: 9
Beaches: 7
Peaks: 5
  • Sand Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Corn Cob Hill: 7.0 mi
  • Indian Hill: 7.7 mi
  • Turkeyfoot Rock: 9.6 mi
  • Nona France Sledding Hill: 14.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Dundee Welcome Center 822: 12.2 mi
  • Horse Rest Area: 14.4 mi
  • Monroe Welcome Center 823: 17.7 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 NB: 22.2 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 SB: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 1
  • Great Sulphur Spring: 11.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nona France Sledding HillSW 223°215 m14.0 mi
Indian HillSSW 194°193 m7.7 mi
Sand HillNNE 26°189 m5.0 mi
Turkeyfoot RockSSW 207°181 m9.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1019:47
June solstice06:0120:3121:13
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice07:5916:2317:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272938506171757366544232
Precip in1.81.72.33.33.53.23.23.53.12.42.32.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Toledo Metcalf FLD, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2362543224

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