Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge
Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 175 m. Indian Hill stands 193 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 2.6 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 175 m
How to reach it
- 2.6 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail, National
- 14.4 mi off the Monroe Street (M125)
- 16.3 mi off the Maumee Valley Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Observation tower · 2 mi
- Duck blind · 2 mi
- Big Hill · 3 mi
- Western-most point on Lake Erie · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mallard Club State Wildlife Area: 1.3 mi
- Howard Marsh Metropark: 4.1 mi
- Pearson Metropark: 6.7 mi
- Nature Trails Park: 7.7 mi
- Bay View Park: 8.0 mi
- Spanish American: 8.1 mi
- WWI: 8.1 mi
- Civil War: 8.1 mi
- Lucas County Medal of Honor Recipients: 8.1 mi
- WWII: 8.1 mi
- Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge: 0.6 mi
- Metzger Marsh: 5.4 mi
- Grimm Prairie - Ottawa NWR: 6.1 mi
- Stange Prairie - Ottawa NWR: 6.7 mi
- Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge: 7.3 mi
- City Candy: 11.0 mi
- Blubber: 12.3 mi
- Rings: 15.1 mi
- Balancing Act: 15.1 mi
- Paleozoic Landscape: 15.2 mi
- National Museum of the Great Lakes: 10.2 mi
- Tugboat Ohio: 10.2 mi
- The Col. James M. Schoonmaker: 10.2 mi
- Imagination Station: 11.1 mi
- Toledo Museum of Art: 12.4 mi
- Ironwood Community Garden: 10.7 mi
- The Manos Community Garden: 11.6 mi
- Scottwood Community Garden: 12.3 mi
- Georgia and David K. Welles Sculpture Garden: 12.3 mi
- Schedel Arboretum and Gardens: 15.0 mi
- Lamb Beach: 1.0 mi
- Erie Beach: 2.8 mi
- Carland Beach: 7.5 mi
- Nugent Beach (Private): 7.7 mi
- Luna Pier Public Beach: 10.4 mi
- Hollywood Casino Toledo: 12.4 mi
- The 577 Foundation: 17.5 mi
- Fort Miamis: 17.6 mi
- Civilian Marksmanship Program HQ: 18.5 mi
- Fairgrounds: 20.1 mi
- Sand Hill: 13.1 mi
- Corn Cob Hill: 18.1 mi
- Indian Hill: 19.3 mi
- Turkeyfoot Rock: 21.9 mi
- Taft Hill: 23.1 mi
- Toledo Harbor Light: 5.2 mi
- West Sister Island Light: 11.5 mi
- Green Island Lighthouse: 23.6 mi
- Old Lighthouse Walkway: 23.7 mi
- Monroe Welcome Center 823: 13.0 mi
- westbound rest area: 19.2 mi
- Dundee Welcome Center 822: 20.9 mi
- Carleton Rest Area 826: 24.7 mi
- Winous Point: 23.1 mi
- Canvasback Point: 23.6 mi
- Great Sulphur Spring: 8.9 mi
- Marengo: 15.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Hill | WSW 242° | 193 m | 19.3 mi |
| Sand Hill | WNW 282° | 189 m | 13.1 mi |
| Turkeyfoot Rock | WSW 242° | 181 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:09 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:30 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:22 | 17:07 |
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, 12 mi away.
- Eastern Forktail118 obs
- Autumn Meadowhawk106 obs
- Eastern Pondhawk105 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee101 obs
- Double-striped Bluet97 obs
- Blue-ringed Dancer92 obs
- Blue Dasher85 obs
- Widow Skimmer79 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357390848
Day trips start here
- Toledo · 13 mi
- Oak Harbor · 15 mi
- Monroe · 16 mi
- Monroe County · 19 mi
- Maybee · 24 mi
- Carleton · 26 mi
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