Coppess Nature Sanctuary
Coppess Nature Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 316 m. Hills of Judea stands 328 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Winterrowd Wetland Preserve, a nature reserve 2.4 miles away. Land of the Cross-Tipped Churches Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 316 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- Darke County Parks
How to reach it
- 13.7 mi off the Land of the Cross-Tipped Churches Scenic Byway
- 19.1 mi off the Miami & Erie Canal Scenic Byway
- 114.6 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 25.8 mi off the Historic National Road - Ohio, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Artisan Park: 4.6 mi
- Harter Park: 5.9 mi
- North Park: 8.1 mi
- Tennis Courts: 8.1 mi
- Treaty of Greenville State Park: 9.0 mi
- Winterrowd Wetland Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Drew Woods State Nature Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Worth Family Nature Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Donna May Campbell Preserve: 7.6 mi
- Holzapfel Preserve: 8.5 mi
- Altar of Peace: 9.0 mi
- Treaty of Greene Ville signed near here: 9.3 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 12.3 mi
- Fort Jefferson: 13.7 mi
- Soldiers and Sailor Monument: 13.9 mi
- Union City Interlocking Tower: 4.6 mi
- Garst Museum: 8.9 mi
- Versailles Area Historical Society: 12.6 mi
- Bradford Ohio Railroad Museum: 16.6 mi
- Museum of the Soldier Inc: 20.0 mi
- Community Gardens: 4.6 mi
- Old Thyme Garden: 9.2 mi
- Community Garden: 9.5 mi
- Herb Garden: 9.6 mi
- Little Turtle: 8.9 mi
- Jim Buchy Bench: 8.9 mi
- Tecumseh Statue: 9.1 mi
- Gabriel Bear: 12.3 mi
- Darke County Fairgrounds: 10.2 mi
- Historic Bear's Mill: 12.3 mi
- Freedom Rock: 14.5 mi
- Hills of Judea: 15.0 mi
- Greenville Falls: 20.0 mi
- Hagerstown: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Coppess Nature Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hills of Judea | S 171° | 328 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:15 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:10 | 20:32 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:34 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 40 | 52 | 63 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville WTP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/465577613
Day trips start here
- Greenville · 9 mi
- Richmond · 28 mi
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