Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area
Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 271 m. Graveyard Hill stands 302 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Myers Woods, a nature reserve 4.3 miles away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 6.2 miles off. 87 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 271 m
How to reach it
- 6.2 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
- 11.9 mi off the Old Mill Stream Scenic Byway
87 named places within 25 miles
- Harrison Smith Park: 8.0 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 8.7 mi
- Stepping Stones Park: 8.8 mi
- Indian Mill Park: 10.7 mi
- Quarry Park: 11.3 mi
- Myers Woods: 4.3 mi
- Big Island Wildlife Area: 9.3 mi
- Foundation Lake: 10.4 mi
- Wyandot Wildlife Area: 15.0 mi
- Paul B Sears Woods State Nature Preserve: 15.0 mi
- Chief Tarhe Monument: 10.5 mi
- Cross Over the Bridge Again Committee: 13.6 mi
- Harding Tomb: 14.0 mi
- Our Lady of Consolation: 16.9 mi
- Sheriden Cave: 19.6 mi
- Wyandot Museum: 7.9 mi
- Hueber Steam Shovel Mueseum: 12.6 mi
- Warren G. Harding Home: 13.4 mi
- Hardin County Historical Museum: 16.0 mi
- Terradise Nature Center: 19.0 mi
- Marion County Rest Area: 18.0 mi
- Marion County Rest Area: 18.0 mi
- Marion County Steam Shovel: 12.6 mi
- Graveyard Hill: 18.8 mi
- White Town: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graveyard Hill | ESE 116° | 302 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:09 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:27 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:56 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:26 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 37 | 49 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Upper Sandusky, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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