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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

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
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • M88: 8.2 mi
  • M548: 8.2 mi
  • M-109A2: 8.2 mi
  • Caterpillar D7: 8.2 mi
  • M817: 8.2 mi
Artworks
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: 23
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
Attractions: 16
  • 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
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
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
Beaches: 4
  • Dog Beach: 9.7 mi
  • Punderson Lake Beach: 13.0 mi
  • Lake Lucerne Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Dog Beach: 17.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
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
SugarloafN 358°423 m7.8 mi
Derthick HillWNW 286°409 m5.8 mi
Portage County high pointWNW 296°408 m3.6 mi
McConougheys HillNW 308°399 m13.4 mi
Sand HillNNW 331°381 m18.6 mi
Ballards HillN 354°377 m21.1 mi
Bacon HillSSW 207°371 m22.0 mi
Welsh HillNNW 328°369 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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