Old Woman Creek Nature Center
Old Woman Creek Nature Center is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. North Milan Hill stands 201 m to the southwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Chaska Beach, a beach 1.7 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Ohio Department of Natural Resources
How to reach it
- On the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail, National
- 20.4 mi off the North Ridge Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Nickleplate Park: 2.2 mi
- Huron River Path Metropark: 2.3 mi
- Huron River Boat Access: 2.4 mi
- Huron City Marina & Amplitheater: 2.6 mi
- Lake Front Park: 2.8 mi
- Ocean Motion: 11.3 mi
- Midway Carousel: 11.3 mi
- Sky Ride: 11.3 mi
- Gatekeeper: 11.4 mi
- Raptor: 11.4 mi
- Edison Woods Reserve: 2.7 mi
- James H. McBride Arboretum: 4.8 mi
- Sheldon Marsh: 5.3 mi
- The Coupling Reserve: 5.5 mi
- Sheldon Marsh Nature Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Milan Historical Museum: 7.3 mi
- Thomas Edison Birthplace Museum: 7.3 mi
- Vermilion History Museum: 8.0 mi
- Firelands Museum: 10.9 mi
- Firelands Historical Society: 10.9 mi
- Erie County Firefighters' Memorial: 11.7 mi
- Lake Erie: 15.2 mi
- The Keepers of the Light: 15.2 mi
- The Keeper's House: 15.3 mi
- Home of Benajah Walcott: 15.3 mi
- Chaska Beach: 1.7 mi
- Nickel Plate Beach: 2.1 mi
- Main Street Beach: 2.6 mi
- Cedar Point Beach: 11.6 mi
- Lakeside Beach: 17.1 mi
- Ohio Bicentennial Barn: 16.1 mi
- Giant Three-Way Plug: 16.2 mi
- Inscription Rock: 18.1 mi
- Camp Patmos Lighthouse: 18.8 mi
- Shrine to the Virgin Mary: 19.5 mi
- Memorial Garden: 16.5 mi
- Lakefront Daisy Garden3: 16.8 mi
- George Baker Gundlach Memorial Garden: 17.2 mi
- Historic Lakeview Park Rose Garden: 17.4 mi
- School Garden: 18.8 mi
- Huron Harbor Light: 2.6 mi
- The Keeper's House Museum: 15.2 mi
- Marblehead Lighthouse State Park: 15.2 mi
- Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial: 24.7 mi
- North Milan Hill: 6.5 mi
- Sugar Rock: 22.1 mi
- Taft Hill: 24.4 mi
- Kelleys Island State Park Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Henry T. Beatty Memorial Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
- Pine Tree Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
- Willow Point: 19.8 mi
- Canvasback Point: 24.8 mi
- Lorain Rest Area: 9.1 mi
- Murraysville: 20.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Woman Creek Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Milan Hill | SW 228° | 201 m | 6.5 mi |
| Sugar Rock | NW 306° | 174 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:06 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:26 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:20 | 17:04 |
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 | 26 | 28 | 37 | 48 | 60 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwalk Wwtp, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6476932244
Day trips start here
- Amherst · 15 mi
- Oberlin · 16 mi
- Lorain · 18 mi
- Lorain County · 20 mi
- Elyria · 21 mi
- Wellington · 21 mi
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