Blue Heron Reserve
Blue Heron Reserve is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 176 m. North Milan Hill stands 201 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Pickerel Creek Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 7.5 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 176 m
How to reach it
- 7.5 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail, National
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Tower · 19 mi
- Duck blind · 28 mi
- Observation tower · 28 mi
- Big Hill · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pickerel Creek Wildlife Area: 1.2 mi
- Miller Blue Hole Wildlife Area: 2.7 mi
- Paul Murray Wildlife Area: 4.7 mi
- Willow Point Wildlife Area: 4.9 mi
- Resthaven Wildlife Area: 6.4 mi
- Portage Park: 6.6 mi
- Castalia Quarry MetroPark: 6.8 mi
- West End Community Park: 7.0 mi
- Cherry Street Park: 7.1 mi
- Countryside Park: 7.2 mi
- Lagoon deer park: 8.1 mi
- Civilian Marksmanship Program HQ: 10.1 mi
- Thunder Canyon: 14.9 mi
- Steel Vengeance: 14.9 mi
- Wave Swinger: 14.9 mi
- De Lery Portage: 5.8 mi
- Sherwood Anderson: 6.9 mi
- Ottawa County Veterans Memorial: 7.3 mi
- American Expedition 1813: 7.6 mi
- World's Shortest Airline: 8.6 mi
- Clyde Museum: 7.0 mi
- Ottawa County Historical Society: 7.3 mi
- Liberty Aviation Museum: 8.7 mi
- Sandusky County Historical Society Museum: 9.2 mi
- Merry-Go-Round Museum: 13.2 mi
- Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach: 7.7 mi
- North Swimming Beach: 13.3 mi
- Gem Beach: 13.5 mi
- Lakeside Beach: 14.6 mi
- Cedar Point Beach: 15.4 mi
- Ohio Bicentennial Barn: 12.3 mi
- Atlas: 17.0 mi
- Put-in-Bay Sign: 17.6 mi
- Inscription Rock: 18.4 mi
- Scheible-Downing Memorial: 18.6 mi
- Marblehead Lighthouse State Park: 15.6 mi
- The Keeper's House Museum: 15.7 mi
- Green Island Lighthouse: 17.3 mi
- Old Lighthouse Walkway: 17.3 mi
- Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial: 18.8 mi
- George Baker Gundlach Memorial Garden: 14.5 mi
- Memorial Garden: 14.7 mi
- Lakefront Daisy Garden3: 14.8 mi
- Schedel Arboretum and Gardens: 18.5 mi
- School Garden: 19.1 mi
- Canvasback Point: 4.1 mi
- Winous Point: 4.1 mi
- Willow Point: 4.8 mi
- Taft Hill: 6.5 mi
- Sugar Rock: 12.4 mi
- North Milan Hill: 19.6 mi
- Kelleys Island State Park Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
- Henry T. Beatty Memorial Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- westbound rest area: 9.0 mi
- Middleburg: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blue Heron Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Milan Hill | ESE 109° | 201 m | 19.6 mi |
| Sugar Rock | NNE 26° | 174 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:08 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:28 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:54 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:22 | 17:06 |
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 | 26 | 28 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fremont, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/407316509
Day trips start here
- Oak Harbor · 12 mi
- Tiffin · 22 mi
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