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Museum of Classical Archaeology

Museum of Classical Archaeology, a museum in Ohio
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Museum of Classical Archaeology is a museum in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 231 m. Beavers Hill stands 383 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilbur H. Seibert, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic National Road - Ohio passes 2.8 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

education focused museum in Colubus Ohio at the Ohio State University

Wikidata Q116455210, matched on coordinates and name (17 m apart).

What to expect

Operated by
The Ohio State University

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates40.00107, -83.01421

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Wilbur H. Seibert: 0.0 mi
  • World War 1 Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Latitude Stone: 0.1 mi
  • Roy J. Plunkett: 0.2 mi
  • Five Brothers Rock: 0.2 mi
Parks
  • Hansford Quadrangle: 0.1 mi
  • Hansford Quadrangle: 0.1 mi
  • Denney Courtyard: 0.1 mi
  • The Oval: 0.1 mi
  • McPherson and Smith Courtyard: 0.1 mi
Artworks
  • Modern Head: 0.1 mi
  • William Oxley Thompson Statue: 0.1 mi
  • 9: 0.1 mi
  • 6: 0.1 mi
  • 0: 0.1 mi
Nature reserves: 59
Gardens: 54
  • Knowlton Rooftop Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Bosque Garden: 0.2 mi
  • South Garden: 0.2 mi
  • North Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Wexner Center Roof Garden: 0.3 mi
Museums: 38
Attractions: 25
  • Geologic Walkway Park: 1.4 mi
  • Armintrout Fire Tower: 1.4 mi
  • Ohio History Connection: 1.5 mi
  • Ohio Village: 1.5 mi
  • Palm House: 4.0 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Sandefur Wetland Pavilion: 1.4 mi
  • Brevoort Park: 2.5 mi
  • Picnic Area: 2.9 mi
  • River Bluffs: 9.3 mi
  • Ze Goat Picnic: 9.7 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Peaks: 4
Waterfalls: 3
  • Milliken Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Indian Run Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Indian Run Falls: 8.9 mi
Springs: 3
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Lee M. Rizor Memorial Highway Rest Area: 16.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beavers HillENE 72°383 m17.8 mi
Spangler HillS 176°243 m10.1 mi
Baker HillSSE 160°241 m7.0 mi
Marlboro HillS 173°190 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0919:44
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.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12242575106

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