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Alpine Hills Museum

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Alpine Hills Museum is a museum in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 310 m. Sponsellers Hill stands 385 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is World's Largest Cuckoo Clock, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Amish Country Byway passes 1.6 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
310 m

What to expect

Fee
donation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.50312, -81.64124

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • EM & EM Park: 1.8 mi
  • Norma Johnson Center Hiking Trails South: 4.9 mi
  • Norma Johnson Center Hiking Trails North: 5.3 mi
  • Baltic Community Park: 5.3 mi
  • Slingluff Park: 8.6 mi
Historic sites: 21
  • Robert J Kurtzman Jr. Memorial Plaque: 10.5 mi
  • Ohio & Erie Canal - Lock 7: 13.1 mi
  • Ohio & Erie Canal - Lock 8: 13.1 mi
  • Ohio & Erie Canal - Lock 9: 13.2 mi
  • Ohio & Erie Canal - Lock 10: 13.3 mi
Museums: 20
Peaks: 17
  • Knob Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Shulls Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Weimers Hill: 11.3 mi
  • Sand Run Hill: 13.5 mi
  • Elephant Knob: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 12
  • Zoar Community Garden: 13.8 mi
  • Gloria Miller Celebration Garden: 16.5 mi
  • Garden: 22.5 mi
  • Garden: 22.5 mi
  • 7881 Garden: 23.6 mi
Attractions: 7
Beaches: 7
  • Atwood Lake Beach: 19.9 mi
  • Boater swim area: 20.6 mi
  • Boaters Beach (swim from boat): 20.9 mi
  • Boaters Beach - Leesville Lake: 24.6 mi
  • Camp Aldersgate Beach: 24.6 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Area 7 Beach: 14.1 mi
  • Pavillion: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sponsellers HillNE 45°385 m24.1 mi
Munson KnobNW 308°384 m19.2 mi
Knob HillE 91°376 m4.5 mi
Elephant KnobSSE 152°376 m14.9 mi
Sterrett KnobNW 309°375 m18.6 mi
Wills MountainSE 124°370 m24.8 mi
Sand Run HillW 274°360 m13.5 mi
Backus KnobSSE 155°360 m17.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:39
June solstice05:5720:2021:01
September equinox07:1518:5019:26
December solstice07:4716:2017:04

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506069737164534233
Precip in3.22.53.33.74.24.83.93.93.43.22.83.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Philadelphia, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/368155594

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