Historic site · Ohio
Veterans Peace Memorial
Veterans Peace Memorial is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 286 m. Sugarloaf stands 423 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Highland Heights Community Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 4.9 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates41.55271, -81.46920
- 4.9 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail, National
- 10.9 mi off the Ohio & Erie Canalway, National
- 25.3 mi off the Heritage Corridors of Bath
- 26.6 mi off the North Ridge Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Cleveland Script Sign - Euclid Beach · 6 mi
- River Overlook · 8 mi
- Overlook · 9 mi
- Mill Creek Falls Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Highland Heights Community Park: 0.7 mi
- Saint Joseph Park: 1.4 mi
- Mayfield Village Wetland: 1.4 mi
- Parkview Pool: 1.6 mi
- Roadside Park: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
- Peace pole: 2.4 mi
- South Euclid War Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Euclid v. Ambler Realty Site: 3.8 mi
- Euclid Veterans Memorial: 4.3 mi
- Andrew Squire Statue: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Pete's Pond Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Acacia Reservation: 3.6 mi
- Euclid Creek Reservation: 3.7 mi
- Hach-Otis State Nature Preserve: 4.3 mi
- John and Carroll Ullich Meadows: 4.4 mi
Gardens
- Victory Park community garden: 3.4 mi
- Victory Friendship Garden: 3.4 mi
- Montford Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- Bexley Park Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Euclid Memorial Park Community Garden: 4.5 mi
Artworks
- Beaudry Statue of Mary: 5.4 mi
- Van Aken District Murals: 6.9 mi
- Christopher Columbus: 7.4 mi
- Rocky Colavito: 7.4 mi
- Things Change: 7.5 mi
Museums: 47
- Museum of American Porcelain Art: 3.2 mi
- Euclid Historical Museum: 3.6 mi
- Polka Hall of Fame: 4.3 mi
- Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage: 5.4 mi
- Little Red Schoolhouse & History Center: 5.5 mi
Picnic sites: 44
- Williams Woods Backcountry Kitchen Site: 2.3 mi
- Quarry Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Kelly Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
- Old River Farm Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Area #2 (Pine Grove): 4.6 mi
Attractions: 44
- La Vera Party Center: 2.4 mi
- Joseph Smith Home: 7.5 mi
- Joseph Smith's Store: 7.5 mi
- Hancock Home & Brickyard: 7.6 mi
- LDS Stake Center: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Buttermilk Falls: 1.9 mi
- Dugway Brook Falls: 5.9 mi
- Chagrin Falls: 9.3 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 11.0 mi
- Great Falls of Tinker's Creek: 12.1 mi
Peaks: 17
- Orange Hill: 4.6 mi
- Gildersleeve Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Waite Hill: 6.9 mi
- Piersons Knob: 8.5 mi
- Sand Hill: 10.3 mi
Beaches: 14
- Villa Angela Beach: 5.6 mi
- Euclid Beach: 5.6 mi
- Beulah Park Beach: 5.7 mi
- Villa Beach: 5.8 mi
- Timberlake Residents Beach: 7.9 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Cleveland East Pierhead Light: 13.1 mi
- Cleveland Harbor Main Entrance Light: 13.2 mi
- Fog Signal House: 13.2 mi
- Fairport Harbor Marine Museum and Lighthouse: 17.2 mi
- West Breakwater Light: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Newbury Center: 13.2 mi
- Brandywine Village: 19.4 mi
- Cobbs Corners: 19.5 mi
- South Thompson: 22.9 mi
Springs: 1
- White Oak Spring: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veterans Peace Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf | ESE 119° | 423 m | 21.7 mi |
| Derthick Hill | SE 141° | 409 m | 21.6 mi |
| Portage County high point | SE 136° | 408 m | 23.2 mi |
| Summit County high point | SSW 205° | 404 m | 23.2 mi |
| McConougheys Hill | SE 140° | 399 m | 13.4 mi |
| Cuyahoga County high point | SSW 213° | 390 m | 20.7 mi |
| Sand Hill | ESE 102° | 381 m | 10.3 mi |
| The Knob | ENE 59° | 378 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:02 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:22 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:15 | 17:00 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kirtland-holden 2, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/2706633009
Day trips start here
- University Heights · 5 mi
- Beachwood · 6 mi
- Cleveland Heights · 6 mi
- Shaker Heights · 7 mi
- Willoughby · 7 mi
- Chagrin Falls · 9 mi
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