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Willie J. Young, Sr.

Willie J. Young, Sr. from directly overhead

Willie J. Young, Sr. is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 233 m. Beavers Hill stands 383 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Friendship Walk, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Ohio passes 2.6 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates40.00000, -83.00507

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Iuka & Waldeck Pocket Park: 0.2 mi
  • Ohio Field Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • Commencement Grove: 0.4 mi
  • Denney Courtyard: 0.4 mi
  • Ratner Plaza: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves: 58
Historic sites: 57
  • The Underground Railroad on University Land: 0.3 mi
  • Site of Ohio Field: 0.3 mi
  • Five Brothers Rock: 0.4 mi
  • Orton Hall: 0.4 mi
  • Roy J. Plunkett: 0.4 mi
Artworks: 51
  • Friendship Walk: 0.1 mi
  • Totem: 0.2 mi
  • Groundswell: 0.2 mi
  • Color Block No. 2: 0.2 mi
  • Pathways of Courage: 0.3 mi
Gardens: 45
  • Wexner Center Roof Garden: 0.2 mi
  • IE Gardens: 0.6 mi
  • Bosque Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Knowlton Rooftop Garden: 0.6 mi
  • South Garden: 0.7 mi
Attractions: 23
  • Geologic Walkway Park: 0.9 mi
  • Armintrout Fire Tower: 0.9 mi
  • Ohio History Connection: 1.0 mi
  • Ohio Village: 1.1 mi
  • Palm House: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Sandefur Wetland Pavilion: 1.6 mi
  • Brevoort Park: 2.5 mi
  • Ze Goat Picnic: 9.3 mi
  • River Bluffs: 9.5 mi
  • Big Meadows Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
Peaks: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Milliken Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Indian Run Falls: 9.3 mi
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Lee M. Rizor Memorial Highway Rest Area: 16.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Willie J. Young, Sr.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beavers HillENE383 m17.4 mi
Spangler HillS243 m10.0 mi
Baker HillSSE241 m6.7 mi
Marlboro HillS190 m7.3 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 solstice07:5116:2817:11

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9743644946

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