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Gorman Nature Park

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Gorman Nature Park is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 392 m. Noblet Benchmark stands 462 m to the west-northwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Fox Glen Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 5.1 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
392 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.70103, -82.54826

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fox Glen Park: 1.2 mi
  • Sunset Park: 1.9 mi
  • Deer Park: 2.1 mi
  • Lakewood Tennis Club: 2.2 mi
  • Lexington Park: 2.2 mi
Historic sites: 24
Attractions: 15
  • Richland Carrousel Park: 4.5 mi
  • Ohio State Reformatory: 6.2 mi
  • Alpaca Meadows: 7.1 mi
  • Alpaca Meadows: 7.1 mi
  • Gatton Rocks: 7.8 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Museums: 13
Peaks: 12
  • Noblet Benchmark: 4.0 mi
  • Schweitzer Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Ralston Knob: 7.1 mi
  • Gorman Airport: 9.0 mi
  • Mt. Jeez Overlook: 9.2 mi
Artworks: 12
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 3
  • Hemlock Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Little Lyons Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Big Lyons Falls: 12.9 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Davis Beach: 21.0 mi
  • King Beach: 21.1 mi
  • Sutton Beach: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Noblet BenchmarkWNW 297°462 m4.0 mi
Hulse HillSSW 201°433 m23.2 mi
Ralston KnobNW 320°430 m7.1 mi
Schweitzer HillSSE 161°400 m6.4 mi
Gorman AirportENE 66°378 m9.0 mi
Bald KnobE 101°373 m16.5 mi
Sprotts HillNNE 34°356 m17.6 mi
Rowley MoundS 179°348 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0619:42
June solstice06:0020:2421:06
September equinox07:1818:5319:29
December solstice07:5116:2317:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938506169727164534131
Precip in3.22.43.43.94.74.34.03.53.43.53.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mansfield 5 W, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/633166868

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