COSI
COSI is a museum in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 219 m. Beavers Hill stands 383 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Dorrian Green, a park 0.1 miles away. Historic National Road - Ohio runs past it. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
science museum in Columbus, Ohio
Dates from 1964.
Wikidata Q5013508, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- On the Historic National Road - Ohio, National
- 8.7 mi off the Jefferson Township Scenic Byway
- 10.7 mi off the Scenic Olentangy Heritage Corridor
- 13.8 mi off the Big Darby Plains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Stag · 1 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dorrian Green: 0.1 mi
- Genoa Park: 0.1 mi
- West Bank Park: 0.2 mi
- Scioto Mile Promenade: 0.2 mi
- Memorial Grove: 0.2 mi
- Honoring All Veterans Past Present and Future: 0.2 mi
- The State House: 0.4 mi
- Ohio Holocaust And Liberators Memorial: 0.4 mi
- The Underground Railroad: 0.5 mi
- CCAD's ART Sign: 1.0 mi
- Hammer of Justice: 0.2 mi
- William McKinley Statue: 0.4 mi
- Miranova Place: 0.4 mi
- Southwest Cannon: 0.4 mi
- Northwest Cannon: 0.4 mi
- Audubon Society: 1.6 mi
- Tarpy's Woods: 3.1 mi
- Glen High Parkland: 4.1 mi
- Willow Creek Preserve: 4.1 mi
- Parkview Parkland: 4.1 mi
- George F. Schmidt Blumengarten: 1.2 mi
- IE Gardens: 2.2 mi
- 4th Street Farms: 2.2 mi
- Weinland Park Urban Tree Nursery: 2.2 mi
- Wallace Gardens: 2.4 mi
- National Veterans Memorial and Museum: 0.2 mi
- Central Ohio Fire Museum: 0.8 mi
- Columbus Museum of Art: 1.1 mi
- Heritage Museum of Kappa Kappa Gamma: 1.1 mi
- Kelton House Museum: 1.2 mi
- Geologic Walkway Park: 2.6 mi
- Armintrout Fire Tower: 2.6 mi
- Palm House: 2.8 mi
- Pacific Island Water Garden: 2.9 mi
- Dorothy M. Davis Showhouse: 2.9 mi
- Sandefur Wetland Pavilion: 4.2 mi
- Brevoort Park: 5.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Ze Goat Picnic: 10.9 mi
- White Oak Grove Group Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
- Baker Hill: 4.2 mi
- Marlboro Hill: 4.5 mi
- Spangler Hill: 7.3 mi
- Beavers Hill: 18.5 mi
- Sand Hill: 24.2 mi
- Wonderland: 7.8 mi
- Hibernia: 8.4 mi
- Carpenter's Mill: 18.9 mi
- Edinburgh: 24.5 mi
- Milliken Falls: 5.1 mi
- Indian Run Falls: 11.4 mi
- Indian Run Falls: 11.5 mi
- Dublin Spring: 11.1 mi
- Hocking River ?: 17.5 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 23.5 mi
- Prairie Oaks Dog Beach: 13.5 mi
- Alum Creek Beach: 16.1 mi
- Lee M. Rizor Memorial Highway Rest Area: 18.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of COSI. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beavers Hill | ENE 63° | 383 m | 18.5 mi |
| Sand Hill | SE 144° | 332 m | 24.2 mi |
| Spangler Hill | S 177° | 243 m | 7.3 mi |
| Baker Hill | SSE 152° | 241 m | 4.2 mi |
| Marlboro Hill | S 174° | 190 m | 4.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:24 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:28 | 17:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 41 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus Wcmh, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/32873150
Day trips start here
- Columbus · 0 mi
- Columbus/South · 2 mi
- Columbus/University Area · 3 mi
- London · 24 mi
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