Dittrick Museum of Medicine History
.jpg?width=1600)
Dittrick Museum of Medicine History is a museum in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 208 m. Derthick Hill stands 409 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is To the Memory of Martha Holden Jennings, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 2.6 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
The Dittrick Museum of Medical History is part of the Dittrick Medical History Center of the College of Arts and Sciences of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. The Dittrick Medical History Center is dedicated to the study of the history of medicine through a collection of rare books, museum artifacts, archives, and images. The museum was established in 1898 by the Cleveland Medical Library Association and today functions as an interdisciplinary study center. It is housed in the Allen Memorial Medical Library on the campus of Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio's University Circle.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 1898.
Wikidata Q5283734, matched on coordinates and name (14 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 208 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 2.6 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail, National
- 3.3 mi off the Ohio & Erie Canalway, National
- 18.9 mi off the North Ridge Scenic Byway
- 21.0 mi off the Heritage Corridors of Bath
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 3 mi
- Mill Creek Falls Overlook · 4 mi
- Sokolowski's Overlook · 4 mi
- Cleveland Script Sign - North Coast Harbor · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- To the Memory of Martha Holden Jennings: 0.1 mi
- Visage of Amasa Stone: 0.1 mi
- Hudson Relays Rocks: 0.1 mi
- Peter J. Musselman Bench: 0.1 mi
- Michelson-Morley Rock: 0.1 mi
- Change: 0.1 mi
- Sundial: 0.1 mi
- Light Year: 0.1 mi
- Doc Oc Bench: 0.1 mi
- Pima: 0.1 mi
- KSL Oval: 0.1 mi
- Virginia Havens Park: 0.2 mi
- Toby's Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Rooftop Garden and Walking Path: 0.4 mi
- Nord Family Greenway: 0.4 mi
- Howell Terrace: 0.1 mi
- Mary and Al Schneider Healing Garden: 0.1 mi
- Holden Terrace: 0.1 mi
- Study Garden: 0.4 mi
- Herb Garden: 0.4 mi
- Morgana Bluffs Nature Preserve: 3.6 mi
- Euclid Creek Reservation: 5.8 mi
- Acacia Reservation: 6.0 mi
- Astorhurst Park: 9.5 mi
- Terra Vista Natural Study Area: 9.6 mi
- Physics Museum: 0.2 mi
- Centennial Dental Museum: 0.3 mi
- Cleveland Museum of Art: 0.3 mi
- Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland: 0.3 mi
- Hay-McKinney House: 0.5 mi
- Kelly Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Quarry Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Windy Ridge Picnic Area: 5.1 mi
- Trolley Turn Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
- Morgan's Hollow Reserved Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- League Park: 1.9 mi
- Cleveland Cultural Gardens: 1.9 mi
- City of Cleveland Greenhouse at Rockefeller Park: 2.4 mi
- Playhouse Square Chandelier: 3.8 mi
- Torpedo: 4.3 mi
- Dugway Brook Falls: 1.9 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 4.3 mi
- Great Falls of Tinker's Creek: 9.3 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 9.7 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.8 mi
- Orange Hill: 9.0 mi
- Gildersleeve Mountain: 14.2 mi
- Waite Hill: 14.5 mi
- Cuyahoga County high point: 14.8 mi
- Cedar Point: 16.0 mi
- Villa Beach: 5.3 mi
- Beulah Park Beach: 5.5 mi
- Euclid Beach: 5.8 mi
- Villa Angela Beach: 5.9 mi
- Edgewater Beach: 6.9 mi
- Cleveland East Pierhead Light: 5.5 mi
- Cleveland Harbor Main Entrance Light: 5.7 mi
- Fog Signal House: 5.7 mi
- Fairport Harbor Marine Museum and Lighthouse: 24.3 mi
- West Breakwater Light: 24.8 mi
- Whipps Ledges: 20.4 mi
- Princess Ledges: 20.7 mi
- Princess Ledges: 20.8 mi
- Wordens Ledges: 21.5 mi
- Hinkley Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- Hinkley Rest Area: 20.8 mi
- Summit Interstate 77 Southbound: 21.4 mi
- Summit Interstate 77 Northbound: 21.5 mi
- Brandywine Village: 16.3 mi
- Newbury Center: 19.1 mi
- Cobbs Corners: 21.8 mi
- White Oak Spring: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dittrick Museum of Medicine History. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derthick Hill | ESE 123° | 409 m | 24.9 mi |
| Summit County high point | S 189° | 404 m | 17.9 mi |
| McConougheys Hill | ESE 114° | 399 m | 17.4 mi |
| Cuyahoga County high point | SSW 195° | 390 m | 14.8 mi |
| Sand Hill | E 86° | 381 m | 17.3 mi |
| The Knob | ENE 62° | 378 m | 20.1 mi |
| Ballards Hill | ENE 76° | 377 m | 24.7 mi |
| Little Mountain | ENE 63° | 374 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:23 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:16 | 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 | 29 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleveland Burke Lakefront AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/368155521
Day trips start here
- Cleveland/East Side · 2 mi
- Cleveland Heights · 2 mi
- Cleveland · 4 mi
- Cleveland/Downtown · 4 mi
- Cuyahoga County · 4 mi
- Greater Cleveland · 4 mi
Take the scenic way to Dittrick Museum of Medicine History.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.