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Hanby House

Hanby House from directly overhead

Hanby House is a museum in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 259 m. Hulse Hill stands 433 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Astronaut Grove, a park 0.2 miles away. Scenic Olentangy Heritage Corridor passes 5.1 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic home of composer Benjamin Russell Hanby in Westerville, Ohio, USA

Wikidata Q112676049, matched on coordinates and name (3 m apart).

What to expect

Fee
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How to reach it

Coordinates40.12619, -82.93757

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Astronaut Grove: 0.2 mi
  • Alum Creek Park North: 0.4 mi
  • Ben Hanby Park: 0.5 mi
  • Hannah Mayne Park: 0.5 mi
  • Heritage Park: 0.5 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Hobbie's Dilemma: 0.7 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial: 0.8 mi
  • Community Center Statue: 0.8 mi
  • Venus Redux: 0.8 mi
  • Turtle Mound: 2.5 mi
Gardens: 54
  • Country Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Secret Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Woodland Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Sisters' Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Entry Garden: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves: 45
Museums: 37
Attractions: 25
  • 13th Floor Haunted House: 3.1 mi
  • Oak Grove at Jorgensen Farms: 5.6 mi
  • Dragon with Toothbrush: 5.6 mi
  • Animal Swings: 6.2 mi
  • GLOW PUTT LLC: 7.7 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • River Bluffs: 5.1 mi
  • Big Meadows Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
  • Ze Goat Picnic: 6.6 mi
  • Brevoort Park: 7.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
Peaks: 9
Ghost towns: 7
Waterfalls: 3
  • Indian Run Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Indian Run Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Milliken Falls: 11.9 mi
Beaches: 2
Springs: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Lee M. Rizor Memorial Highway Rest Area: 6.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hulse HillNNE 34°433 m21.8 mi
Rich HillNE 39°414 m17.7 mi
Beavers HillESE 103°383 m13.2 mi
Flowerpot HillESE 102°334 m22.3 mi
Parnassus HillE 100°325 m22.8 mi
Sugarloaf HillE 100°321 m22.1 mi
Spangler HillS 190°243 m19.0 mi
Baker HillS 186°241 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0819:44
June solstice06:0320:2421:05
September equinox07:2018:5519:31
December solstice07:5116:2717:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303342546472757468564435
Precip in2.92.43.43.94.25.04.63.63.32.92.93.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westerville, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/516266412

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