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Dillion State Park

Dillion State Park from directly overhead

Dillion State Park is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 242 m. High Hill stands 389 m to the southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Dillon State Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 1.4 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 51 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Ohio Department of Natural Resources

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates39.99658, -82.07923

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Dillion State Park: 2.0 mi
  • Dillon Falls Community Park: 2.1 mi
  • Trinity Lutheran Park: 3.2 mi
  • Genesis Recreational Area: 3.5 mi
  • Richey Park: 3.7 mi
Peaks: 27
  • Nob Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Putnam Hill: 5.7 mi
  • The Highlands: 7.7 mi
  • The Highlands: 8.7 mi
  • Bald Knob: 9.9 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Veterans Memorial Bench: 3.4 mi
  • Dough Boy Monument: 5.4 mi
  • Purple Heart Monument: 5.5 mi
  • Fallen Soldier Memorial: 5.5 mi
  • Soldier's Circle: 6.1 mi
Gardens: 8
Nature reserves: 6
Attractions: 4
  • World's Largest Basket: 9.5 mi
  • World's Largest Apple Basket: 9.6 mi
  • Secret Dreams Festival in Legend Valley: 17.1 mi
  • National Trail Raceway: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Reservoir Beach: 17.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High HillSE 124°389 m20.0 mi
Coffman KnobW 277°375 m15.7 mi
Fox Den KnobNW 326°366 m15.3 mi
Bald KnobW 280°366 m15.8 mi
Bucks KnobWNW 282°361 m15.3 mi
1170NE 40°357 m23.4 mi
Buzzard Glory KnobWSW 253°356 m10.6 mi
Hardscrabble HillNE 34°346 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0519:41
June solstice06:0020:2121:01
September equinox07:1718:5219:27
December solstice07:4716:2417:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303342536271747366544335
Precip in2.82.33.23.93.84.33.73.23.12.82.82.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Zanesville Muni AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/626798804

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