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Veteran's Memorial

Veteran's Memorial from directly overhead

Veteran's Memorial is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 269 m. Rich Hill stands 414 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Cooke Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Jefferson Township Scenic Byway passes 5.4 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2019

How to reach it

Coordinates40.04669, -82.96281

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
  • Saint Anthony Sculpture: 1.8 mi
  • Linden War Memorial: 2.2 mi
  • Clintonville Woman's Club / Kiwanis Club of Northern Columbus: 3.0 mi
  • In Memory of Rand P. Hollenback of Columbus, Ohio: 3.0 mi
  • Tee Jaye's Arrow: 3.2 mi
Artworks
  • Teepee: 2.6 mi
  • Glen Echo Bird Tunnel: 2.8 mi
  • Northern Cardinal Statue: 3.3 mi
  • Old North: 3.4 mi
  • Expo Sculpture: 3.6 mi
Gardens: 54
Nature reserves: 53
  • Woodward Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
  • Parkview Parkland: 2.9 mi
  • Glen High Parkland: 3.2 mi
  • Webster Park: 3.3 mi
  • Wilma H. Shiermeier Olentangy River Wetland Research Park: 3.5 mi
Museums: 41
Attractions: 25
  • 13th Floor Haunted House: 2.6 mi
  • Ohio Village: 3.0 mi
  • Ohio History Connection: 3.2 mi
  • Dragon with Toothbrush: 3.5 mi
  • Armintrout Fire Tower: 3.8 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Brevoort Park: 2.2 mi
  • Picnic Area: 3.5 mi
  • Sandefur Wetland Pavilion: 3.5 mi
  • Ze Goat Picnic: 6.2 mi
  • River Bluffs: 7.2 mi
Peaks: 8
Ghost towns: 6
Waterfalls: 3
  • Milliken Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Indian Run Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Indian Run Falls: 9.1 mi
Springs: 3
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Lee M. Rizor Memorial Highway Rest Area: 12.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rich HillNNE 33°414 m23.0 mi
Beavers HillE 80°383 m14.4 mi
Flowerpot HillE 88°334 m23.1 mi
Parnassus HillE 87°325 m23.8 mi
Sugarloaf HillE 86°321 m23.1 mi
Spangler HillS 189°243 m13.4 mi
Baker HillS 182°241 m9.7 mi
Marlboro HillS 190°190 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0819:44
June solstice06:0420:2421:05
September equinox07:2018:5519:31
December solstice07:5116:2717:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293141536372757366554334
Precip in3.12.63.94.04.84.74.33.83.83.23.03.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus Wcmh, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/748892394

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