Skip to content

Colfax Lake

OpenStreetMap · way/514836004

Plan a drive here
Elevation, modelled
274 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Fairfield County HP380 m · 9.5 mi
Nearest byway
Ohio River Scenic Byway53.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:02local time
Coordinates
39.7388, -82.5164
Colfax Lake from directly overhead

Colfax Lake is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled 274 m. Fairfield County HP stands 380 m to the west-southwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mambourg Park, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 54 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fairfield County HPWSW 243°380 m9.5 mi
Coffman KnobNNE 21°375 m21.1 mi
Bald KnobNNE 20°366 m21.8 mi
Jacobs LadderSW 228°361 m9.0 mi
Bucks KnobNNE 21°361 m22.4 mi
Buzzard Glory KnobNE 41°356 m19.7 mi
Emmanuel KnobSW 220°354 m13.2 mi
Christmas RocksSW 227°346 m8.1 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 28
Waterfalls: 11
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0719:42
June solstice06:0320:2221:02
September equinox07:1818:5319:29
December solstice07:4816:2717:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303342536372757367554334
Precip in2.92.33.43.94.24.14.23.43.23.12.72.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancaster, 5 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap
More nature reserves in Ohio

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Colfax Lake.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens