Audubon Islands Nature Preserve
Audubon Islands Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 174 m. Nona France Sledding Hill stands 215 m to the west-southwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Wolcott Heritage Center, a museum 0.4 miles away. Maumee Valley Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 174 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Audubon
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Maumee Valley Scenic Byway
- 0.5 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail, National
- 23.9 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Viewing at Indianola Overlook · 8 mi
- Western-most point on Lake Erie · 12 mi
- Big Hill · 15 mi
- Duck blind · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hood Park: 0.5 mi
- Riverside Park: 0.5 mi
- Maple Street Boat Launch: 0.5 mi
- Fort Miamis State Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Orleans Park: 0.7 mi
- Monument to Civil War Soldiers and Sailors of Perrysburg and Perrysburg Township: 0.5 mi
- World War Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Commodore Perry Statue: 0.5 mi
- Police & Fireman Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Fort Meigs Monument: 1.2 mi
- Soaring: 0.8 mi
- Giraffe Statues: 2.1 mi
- The Noble Horse: 6.2 mi
- Spirit Rock: 6.4 mi
- Symbion: 6.5 mi
- Sawyer Quarry Nature Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Native Praire Habitat: 4.6 mi
- Louis W. Campbell State Nature Preserve: 7.1 mi
- Missionary Island State Wildlife Area: 8.4 mi
- Fuller Preserve: 9.1 mi
- LaValley Family Rooftop Garden: 6.7 mi
- The Doneghy Inclusive Garden: 7.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 7.2 mi
- The Herb Garden: 7.2 mi
- Fragrance Garden: 7.2 mi
- Wolcott Heritage Center: 0.4 mi
- Fort Meigs Visitor Center: 1.4 mi
- Spafford House Museum: 1.6 mi
- Spafford House Museum: 1.6 mi
- The Promedica Museum of Natural History: 4.7 mi
- Fort Miamis: 0.7 mi
- The 577 Foundation: 0.8 mi
- Hollywood Casino Toledo: 6.0 mi
- Fossil Park: 11.6 mi
- Swanton Caboose: 12.9 mi
- Olander Lake Beach: 9.4 mi
- Carland Beach: 14.7 mi
- Genoa Swimming Quarry: 14.9 mi
- Nugent Beach (Private): 15.0 mi
- Erie Beach: 15.8 mi
- Corn Cob Hill: 0.5 mi
- Indian Hill: 1.2 mi
- Turkeyfoot Rock: 3.7 mi
- Nona France Sledding Hill: 9.1 mi
- Sand Hill: 11.6 mi
- Horse Rest Area: 10.5 mi
- Wood Interstate 75 NB: 15.7 mi
- Wood Interstate 75 SB: 16.0 mi
- Dundee Welcome Center 822: 18.5 mi
- Monroe Welcome Center 823: 23.8 mi
- Marengo: 2.7 mi
- Java: 12.6 mi
- Providence: 16.0 mi
- Beta: 19.8 mi
- Great Sulphur Spring: 16.7 mi
- Toledo Harbor Light: 20.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Audubon Islands Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nona France Sledding Hill | WSW 246° | 215 m | 9.1 mi |
| Indian Hill | SW 218° | 193 m | 1.2 mi |
| Sand Hill | NNE 17° | 189 m | 11.6 mi |
| Turkeyfoot Rock | WSW 238° | 181 m | 3.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:31 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:57 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:24 | 17:08 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Toledo Metcalf FLD, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357521136
Day trips start here
- Toledo · 7 mi
- Bowling Green · 13 mi
- Monroe County · 25 mi
- Oak Harbor · 26 mi
- Monroe · 27 mi
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