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Brook Wildlife Area

Brook Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Brook Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 289 m. Sugarloaf stands 423 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Creek State Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 2.8 miles away. Ohio & Erie Canalway passes 28 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Ohio State Parks & Watercraft

How to reach it

Coordinates41.26739, -81.02072

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Historic sites
  • Veteran's Memorial: 4.2 mi
  • Higway of Light: 4.9 mi
  • 1985 Tornado Memorial: 6.0 mi
  • M88: 7.7 mi
  • M548: 7.7 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 55
  • Krabill Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Hurd Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Charles Avenue Flower Power: 11.5 mi
  • Old Laird Elementary School Garden: 11.7 mi
  • Old Garfield Elementary School Garden: 12.3 mi
Museums: 42
  • James A. Garfield Historical Society: 4.2 mi
  • National Packard Museum: 9.9 mi
  • Trumbull County Historical Society: 10.5 mi
  • Lordstown Schoolhouse: 11.1 mi
  • Bristol History Museum: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Johnson Home: 7.9 mi
  • Ma & Pa's: 8.4 mi
  • Birth Place of Lorenzo Snow: 11.8 mi
  • Century Village: 15.4 mi
  • Geauga County Fairgrounds: 15.8 mi
Peaks: 12
  • Ridge Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Braceville Ridge: 3.2 mi
  • Portage County high point: 7.8 mi
  • Derthick Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Sugarloaf: 10.1 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Minnehaha Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Newton Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Upper Cascade Falls: 21.6 mi
  • Lower Cascade Falls: 21.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Beaches: 4
  • Dog Beach: 10.4 mi
  • Dog Beach: 13.5 mi
  • Punderson Lake Beach: 16.3 mi
  • Lake Lucerne Beach: 19.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Salt Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Shelter Rock Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Indian Spring: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SugarloafNNW 335°423 m10.1 mi
Derthick HillWNW 287°409 m10.0 mi
Portage County high pointWNW 292°408 m7.8 mi
McConougheys HillWNW 303°399 m17.4 mi
Sand HillNW 323°381 m21.9 mi
Ballards HillNNW 344°377 m23.2 mi
Bacon HillSW 218°371 m23.0 mi
Welsh HillNW 314°369 m11.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0019:36
June solstice05:5220:2021:01
September equinox07:1218:4719:23
December solstice07:4716:1416:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634475866706962514030
Precip in3.32.73.44.04.14.24.33.74.03.83.23.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hiram, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1274091799

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