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Hancock County Wetland

Hancock County Wetland from directly overhead

Hancock County Wetland is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 240 m. The nearest named place is Van Buren State Park, a nature reserve 2.4 miles away. Old Mill Stream Scenic Byway passes 4.2 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Ohio Departmetn of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates41.11895, -83.67377

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Allen Township Sports Plex: 2.6 mi
  • Miracle Park: 2.7 mi
  • Flag City Community Park: 2.7 mi
  • Ede Park: 3.0 mi
  • Liberty Landing: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
  • Robert R Kelley Memorial: 4.3 mi
  • Hancock County Law Enforcement Memorial: 4.9 mi
  • Ralph D. Cole Memorial: 5.1 mi
  • Korean War Memorial Bench: 5.1 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial Bench: 5.1 mi
Artworks: 31
  • Sunburst: 4.0 mi
  • Anchor: 5.3 mi
  • Sundial: 5.6 mi
  • Statue of John Hancock: 5.7 mi
  • Anchored to the Rock: 6.2 mi
Nature reserves: 22
Gardens: 20
Museums: 16
  • Mazza Museum: 4.6 mi
  • Hancock Sports Hall of Fame: 5.4 mi
  • DeWald-Funke House: 5.7 mi
  • Davis Homestead: 5.7 mi
  • Hancock Historical Museum: 5.7 mi
Attractions: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Hancock Interstate 75 SB: 9.4 mi
  • Hancock Interstate 75 NB: 9.4 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 SB: 15.2 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 NB: 15.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1119:47
June solstice06:0320:3021:11
September equinox07:2318:5719:34
December solstice07:5716:2617:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262938506271747266544232
Precip in2.62.22.63.84.14.23.93.72.92.72.62.5

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1187356235

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