Hoover Dam Park
Hoover Dam Park is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 280 m. Hulse Hill stands 433 m to the north-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Hoover Park Disc Golf Course, a park 0.4 miles away. Jefferson Township Scenic Byway passes 5.0 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 280 m
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 5.0 mi off the Jefferson Township Scenic Byway
- 8.2 mi off the Scenic Olentangy Heritage Corridor
- 11.0 mi off the Historic National Road - Ohio, National
- 15.9 mi off the Big Darby Plains Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Stag · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hoover Park Disc Golf Course: 0.4 mi
- Walnut Street Park: 0.8 mi
- Johnston-McVay Park: 1.0 mi
- Walnut Bluffs: 1.1 mi
- Spring Grove North Park: 1.2 mi
- Quincy: 1.5 mi
- Nessie: 1.5 mi
- The Innis Sisters: 1.5 mi
- The Family: 2.8 mi
- The North Star: 5.3 mi
- Turtle Mound: 1.5 mi
- Community Center Statue: 3.8 mi
- Hobbie's Dilemma: 3.8 mi
- Venus Redux: 3.9 mi
- Veterans' Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Cutting Garden: 1.4 mi
- Herb Garden: 1.4 mi
- Fern Garden: 1.4 mi
- Cultiavted Garden: 1.4 mi
- Rose Garden: 1.4 mi
- Walden Waterfowl Refuge: 2.8 mi
- Edward S. Thomas Nature Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Woodward Nature Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Olentangy River State Wildlife Access Area: 8.1 mi
- Edward F. Hutchins Nature Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Frank Museum of Art: 2.8 mi
- Hanby House: 3.2 mi
- Ealy House: 3.8 mi
- Kerr-Harrington House Museum: 4.5 mi
- Rose Taylor Dryer house: 4.9 mi
- Oak Grove at Jorgensen Farms: 2.4 mi
- 13th Floor Haunted House: 4.3 mi
- GLOW PUTT LLC: 6.5 mi
- Dragon with Toothbrush: 8.0 mi
- Animal Swings: 8.7 mi
- Beavers Hill: 10.0 mi
- Baker Hill: 15.2 mi
- Marlboro Hill: 16.5 mi
- Rich Hill: 16.6 mi
- Sugarloaf Hill: 18.9 mi
- Ze Goat Picnic: 4.2 mi
- Equestrian Day Use: 4.6 mi
- River Bluffs: 8.4 mi
- Brevoort Park: 8.5 mi
- Big Meadows Picnic Area: 8.9 mi
- Wonderland: 7.7 mi
- Hibernia: 11.3 mi
- Carpenter's Mill: 12.6 mi
- Coles Mills: 19.9 mi
- Edinburgh: 21.0 mi
- Dublin Spring: 12.4 mi
- Sulphur Spring: 16.0 mi
- Hocking River ?: 24.0 mi
- Indian Run Falls: 12.8 mi
- Indian Run Falls: 12.8 mi
- Milliken Falls: 13.7 mi
- Alum Creek Beach: 7.2 mi
- Prairie Oaks Dog Beach: 21.4 mi
- Lee M. Rizor Memorial Highway Rest Area: 8.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hoover Dam Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hulse Hill | NNE 25° | 433 m | 20.9 mi |
| Rich Hill | NNE 29° | 414 m | 16.6 mi |
| Beavers Hill | ESE 103° | 383 m | 10.0 mi |
| Flowerpot Hill | ESE 102° | 334 m | 19.1 mi |
| Parnassus Hill | E 100° | 325 m | 19.6 mi |
| Star Hill | ESE 104° | 324 m | 24.8 mi |
| Sugarloaf Hill | E 100° | 321 m | 18.9 mi |
| Observatory Hill | ESE 120° | 274 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:08 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:24 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:27 | 17:10 |
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 | 30 | 33 | 42 | 54 | 64 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westerville, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/464998211
Day trips start here
- Columbus/University Area · 11 mi
- Columbus · 12 mi
- Columbus/South · 13 mi
- Heath · 24 mi
- Newark · 25 mi
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