- Elevation, modelled
- 278 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Graveyard Hill302 m · 10.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway15.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:08local time
- Coordinates
- 40.5930, -83.1976
Foundation Lake is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled 278 m. Graveyard Hill stands 302 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Glenwood Park, a park 2.6 miles away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 16 miles off.
- Operated by
- Marion County Park District
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Foundation Lake. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graveyard Hill | E 89° | 302 m | 10.8 mi |
- 15.9 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
- 21.5 mi off the Old Mill Stream Scenic Byway
- 24.3 mi off the Scenic Olentangy Heritage Corridor
- 28.2 mi off the Big Darby Plains Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Glenwood Park: 2.6 mi
- Martin Luther King Park: 2.7 mi
- Quarry Park: 2.7 mi
- Oakland Park: 3.0 mi
- Roosevelt Park: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Big Island Wildlife Area: 3.5 mi
- Greenspur: 7.2 mi
- Myers Woods: 7.7 mi
- Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area: 10.4 mi
- Terradise Nature Preserve: 11.8 mi
Historic sites: 12
- Harding Tomb: 4.2 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 10.9 mi
- Chief Tarhe Monument: 18.9 mi
- Victory Memorial Shaft: 19.6 mi
- Morrow County War Memorial: 19.7 mi
Museums: 9
- Hueber Steam Shovel Mueseum: 4.0 mi
- Warren G. Harding Home: 4.0 mi
- Terradise Nature Center: 11.8 mi
- Wyandot Museum: 16.7 mi
- Morrow County History Center: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Tyrone: 15.9 mi
- Cones Mills: 16.0 mi
- Coles Mills: 17.2 mi
- Edinburgh: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Marion County Rest Area: 7.9 mi
- Marion County Rest Area: 7.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Kensington Rain Garden: 22.1 mi
- Kensington Rain Garden: 22.1 mi
Attractions: 1
- Marion County Steam Shovel: 4.0 mi
Peaks: 1
- Graveyard Hill: 10.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Sulphur Spring: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:09 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:27 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 16:26 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 38 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marion 2 N, 4 mi away.
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