- Elevation, modelled
- 283 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf423 m · 19.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 41.6122, -81.3397
Penitentiary Glen Reservation is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled 283 m. Sugarloaf stands 423 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Piersons Knob, a peak 1.1 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 5.8 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Lake Metroparks
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Penitentiary Glen Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf | SE 140° | 423 m | 19.1 mi |
| Derthick Hill | SSE 162° | 409 m | 22.0 mi |
| Portage County high point | SSE 156° | 408 m | 22.9 mi |
| McConougheys Hill | S 172° | 399 m | 14.4 mi |
| Sand Hill | SSE 152° | 381 m | 7.1 mi |
| The Knob | ENE 61° | 378 m | 4.4 mi |
| Ballards Hill | E 99° | 377 m | 10.3 mi |
| Little Mountain | ENE 68° | 374 m | 3.7 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio TrailNational
- 18.6 mi off the Ohio & Erie CanalwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- River Overlook · 5 mi
- Cleveland Script Sign - Euclid Beach · 12 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 15 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Chapin Forest Reservation: 1.5 mi
- Holden Arboretum: 2.0 mi
- Sherwin Preserve & Bird Sanctuary: 2.9 mi
- John and Carroll Ullich Meadows: 3.5 mi
- Hach-Otis State Nature Preserve: 3.7 mi
Gardens
- Holden Hedge Garden: 2.0 mi
- Euclid Memorial Park Community Garden: 9.6 mi
- Victory Park community garden: 11.2 mi
- Victory Friendship Garden: 11.3 mi
- Montford Community Garden: 11.6 mi
Parks
- Farmpark: 2.6 mi
- Daniels Park: 3.4 mi
- Eleanor B. Garfield Park: 3.7 mi
- James A Garfield National Historic Site: 3.7 mi
- Orchard Hills Park: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
- James A. Garfield: 3.7 mi
- 1996 Olympic Torch Eternal Flame: 6.1 mi
- 9-11 Memorial: 6.1 mi
- Veterans Peace Memorial: 7.9 mi
- Fullertown Historical Marker: 8.8 mi
Artworks
- Railroad History Mural: 7.1 mi
- The Sassy Cat: 12.8 mi
- Beaudry Statue of Mary: 13.0 mi
- Henry Church Rock: 14.3 mi
- Van Aken District Murals: 14.3 mi
Museums: 42
- Historic Kirtland: 1.6 mi
- Little Red Schoolhouse & History Center: 4.2 mi
- Legends Aviation Museum: 5.8 mi
- Lake County Historical Society: 9.4 mi
- Polka Hall of Fame: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 40
- Joseph Smith's Store: 1.5 mi
- Joseph Smith Home: 1.5 mi
- Baptism Site: 1.7 mi
- Gristmill & Sawmill Site: 1.7 mi
- Hancock Home & Brickyard: 1.8 mi
Picnic sites: 19
- Old River Farm Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Williams Woods Backcountry Kitchen Site: 5.8 mi
- Whitlam Woods: 7.8 mi
- Picnic Area #2 (Pine Grove): 9.1 mi
- Quarry Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
Peaks: 14
- Piersons Knob: 1.1 mi
- Gildersleeve Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Waite Hill: 2.2 mi
- Little Mountain: 3.7 mi
- The Knob: 4.4 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Buttermilk Falls: 5.9 mi
- Paine Falls: 12.4 mi
- Chagrin Falls: 12.8 mi
- Dugway Brook Falls: 13.8 mi
- Great Falls of Tinker's Creek: 18.7 mi
Beaches: 11
- Timberlake Residents Beach: 6.8 mi
- Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park: 10.7 mi
- Villa Angela Beach: 11.9 mi
- Euclid Beach: 12.0 mi
- Beulah Park Beach: 12.3 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Fairport Harbor Marine Museum and Lighthouse: 10.5 mi
- West Breakwater Light: 11.2 mi
- Cleveland East Pierhead Light: 20.7 mi
- Cleveland Harbor Main Entrance Light: 20.8 mi
- Fog Signal House: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Newbury Center: 11.4 mi
- South Thompson: 15.4 mi
- Cobbs Corners: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Madison Palisades: 17.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:01 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:22 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:14 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 72 | 70 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kirtland-holden 2, 2 mi away.
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