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Paul Laurence Dunbar House

Paul Laurence Dunbar House from directly overhead

Paul Laurence Dunbar House is a museum in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 230 m. Reeds Hill stands 296 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Paul Laurence Dunbar House Historic Site, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic National Road - Ohio passes 8.4 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates39.75766, -84.21902
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Paul Laurence Dunbar House Historic Site: 0.0 mi
  • Joan Hiers Park: 0.1 mi
  • Wright Dunbar Interpretive Center Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Dayton View Park: 0.5 mi
  • Riverview Park: 0.7 mi
Museums: 60
Historic sites
Attractions: 27
Artworks: 25
  • 1905 Wright Flyer III: 0.6 mi
  • 111: 1.3 mi
  • FLYOVER: 1.5 mi
  • Automobile Self Starter Pavilion: 1.5 mi
  • Search Engine: 1.6 mi
Gardens: 24
Nature reserves: 21
  • Spring Run Conservation Area: 6.6 mi
  • Overlook Reserve: 7.9 mi
  • Sweet Arrow Reserve: 9.1 mi
  • Huffman Prairie State Natural Landmark: 9.3 mi
  • Russ Nature Reserve: 10.7 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Waterfalls: 7
  • Ludlow Falls: 17.8 mi
  • The Grotto: 18.0 mi
  • The Cascades: 18.3 mi
  • Amphitheater Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Crawdad Falls: 20.9 mi
Peaks: 4
Rest areas: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Twin Oak Shelter: 3.3 mi
  • Equestrian Day Use: 6.7 mi
  • Oak Camp: 11.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Yellow spring: 18.1 mi
  • Traveler's Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Ricciardi Spring: 18.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Caesar Creek State Park Beach: 20.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Reeds HillENE 74°296 m12.7 mi
Little MountSSW 194°286 m13.0 mi
Cedar MoundWSW 241°257 m14.2 mi
Stoddard HillNE 55°241 m1.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1319:49
June solstice06:1020:2821:09
September equinox07:2519:0019:36
December solstice07:5516:3317:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283141536473767568554333
Precip in3.22.43.54.44.44.44.03.13.03.03.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dayton MCD, 2 mi away.

Sources

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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1093669064

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