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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 303 m. Sugarloaf stands 423 m to the north, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is James A. Garfield Historical Society, a museum 0.1 miles away. Ohio & Erie Canalway passes 24 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates41.28625, -81.09769

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Craig Moser Park: 0.3 mi
  • Bill Phelps Village Park: 0.6 mi
  • Tom Hardesty Park: 1.2 mi
  • Campus Green: 3.0 mi
  • Freedom Township Park: 3.3 mi
Artworks: 59
Historic sites
  • M88: 8.2 mi
  • M548: 8.2 mi
  • M-109A2: 8.2 mi
  • Caterpillar D7: 8.2 mi
  • M817: 8.2 mi
Museums: 27
  • James A. Garfield Historical Society: 0.1 mi
  • Aurora Historical Society: 12.9 mi
  • Bristol History Museum: 13.8 mi
  • National Packard Museum: 14.0 mi
  • Bainbridge Township Historical Society: 14.2 mi
Gardens: 22
Peaks: 16
  • Portage County high point: 3.6 mi
  • Derthick Hill: 5.8 mi
  • Ridge Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Braceville Ridge: 7.2 mi
  • Sugarloaf: 7.8 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • Student Tailgate Zone: 15.2 mi
  • Quarry Rock Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
  • Picnic Gazebo: 18.6 mi
  • Henry Church Rock Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
  • Harper Ridge Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Johnson Home: 3.7 mi
  • Ma & Pa's: 6.0 mi
  • Birth Place of Lorenzo Snow: 7.7 mi
  • Century Village: 12.9 mi
  • Haskins Road Christmas Lights Display: 13.0 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Minnehaha Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Newton Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Crown Hill Falls: 18.1 mi
  • Chagrin Falls: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Dog Beach: 9.7 mi
  • Punderson Lake Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Lake Lucerne Beach: 15.0 mi
Springs: 3
  • Salt Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Indian Spring: 20.3 mi
  • White Oak Spring: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Shipwreck Rock: 4.2 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
SugarloafN423 m7.8 mi
Derthick HillWNW409 m5.8 mi
Portage County high pointWNW408 m3.6 mi
McConougheys HillNW399 m13.4 mi
Sand HillNNW381 m18.6 mi
Ballards HillN377 m21.1 mi
Bacon HillSSW371 m22.0 mi
Welsh HillNNW369 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0019:37
June solstice05:5220:2021:02
September equinox07:1318:4719:23
December solstice07:4816:1516:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634475866706962514030
Precip in3.32.73.44.04.14.24.33.74.03.83.23.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hiram, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1530898841

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