Nature reserve · Ohio
Oxbow Lake State Wildlife Area
Oxbow Lake State Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 209 m. The nearest named place is Diehl Park, a park 4.8 miles away. Maumee Valley Scenic Byway passes 5.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 209 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.34528, -84.43640
- 5.5 mi off the Maumee Valley Scenic Byway
- 138.9 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 28.6 mi off the Old Mill Stream Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Diehl Park: 4.8 mi
- Second Ward Park: 5.4 mi
- Pontiac Park: 5.7 mi
- Oldfort Defiance Park: 5.7 mi
- Legion Field: 5.8 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Fort Winchester: 5.8 mi
- Miami-Erie and Wabash-Erie Canals: 10.5 mi
- Fulton County War Memorial: 20.6 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors of Fulton County Ohio: 20.7 mi
- Civil War Monument: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Arrowsmiths: 12.2 mi
- Nebo: 13.2 mi
- Cicero: 14.2 mi
- West Buffalo: 17.8 mi
- Clarksville: 18.3 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Beaver Creek Wildlife Area: 14.4 mi
- Goll Woods Nature Preserve: 14.8 mi
- Black Swamp Nature Center: 17.0 mi
- Montpelier Woods: 18.7 mi
- Indian Hills Trails: 20.0 mi
Museums: 3
- AuGlaize Village & Farm Museum: 5.5 mi
- Fulton County Historical Museum: 20.6 mi
- Museum & Welcome Center for Fulton County, Ohio: 23.1 mi
Gardens: 1
- Kids Garden: 18.2 mi
Artworks: 1
- Mural: 22.4 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:14 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:33 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:00 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:28 | 17:12 |
Local time (America/Detroit).
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 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Defiance AP, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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