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Arcola Creek Park

Arcola Creek Park from directly overhead

Arcola Creek Park is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 175 m. The Knob stands 378 m to the southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Geneva State Park, a park 1.7 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates41.84779, -81.00531

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Geneva State Park: 1.7 mi
  • Madison Township Park: 2.3 mi
  • Geneva on the Lake Kiwanis Park: 2.7 mi
  • Geneva Township Park: 3.6 mi
  • North Eagle Street Little People’s Park: 3.8 mi
Nature reserves: 40
Historic sites: 23
  • Battle Tank: 4.6 mi
  • Unionville War Memorial: 4.7 mi
  • Madison Civil War Monument: 5.8 mi
  • Strock Memorial: 6.2 mi
  • Charles Martin Hall memorial: 11.2 mi
Museums: 10
Attractions: 7
  • Great Lakes Medieval Faire: 12.8 mi
  • Gristmill & Sawmill Site: 23.7 mi
  • Baptism Site: 23.7 mi
  • LDS Stake Center: 23.8 mi
  • Hancock Home & Brickyard: 23.8 mi
Peaks: 6
Artworks: 5
  • 18′ Short: 4.5 mi
  • Chew Mail Pouch Tobbacco Mural: 14.4 mi
  • "Jansons" Painted Sign: 14.4 mi
  • Ohio Bicentennial Barn Painting: 18.0 mi
  • Railroad History Mural: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Ohio Welcome Center: 24.0 mi
  • Weigh Station: 24.1 mi
  • Rest Area SR-11 Colebrook: 24.7 mi
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Paine Falls: 11.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Whitlam Woods: 17.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Holden Hedge Garden: 22.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The KnobSW 223°378 m19.5 mi
Ballards HillSSW 202°377 m19.2 mi
Little MountainSW 223°374 m20.3 mi
Piersons KnobSW 224°365 m23.4 mi
Hogback PointS 188°231 m7.0 mi
Waite HillSW 231°196 m24.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0019:36
June solstice05:5020:2121:03
September equinox07:1218:4619:23
December solstice07:4916:1216:57

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303138496070757468574636
Precip in3.12.12.83.53.43.64.13.43.94.03.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Painesville 4 NW, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1414700983

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