Nature reserve · Ohio
Riverbend Conservation Area
Riverbend Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 238 m. The nearest named place is Oxbow Bend Activity Area, a park 0.3 miles away. Old Mill Stream Scenic Byway passes 2.4 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Hancock Park District
How to reach it
Coordinates41.02566, -83.55666
- 2.4 mi off the Old Mill Stream Scenic Byway
- 13.3 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Oxbow Bend Activity Area: 0.3 mi
- Riverbend Recreation Area: 0.4 mi
- Bright Conservation Area: 0.4 mi
- Payne Arboretum: 0.5 mi
- The Meadows Activity Area: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- Humane Society Memorial Wall: 3.7 mi
- George Flinchbaugh Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Memorial to Dortha L. Mengert: 3.9 mi
- Hancock County Law Enforcement Memorial: 4.1 mi
- The Glass Industry of Findlay, Ohio: 4.6 mi
Artworks: 25
- Anchored to the Rock: 2.7 mi
- Sunburst: 4.9 mi
- Statue of John Hancock: 5.0 mi
- Sundial: 5.0 mi
- Anchor: 5.1 mi
Gardens: 18
- Good News Garden: 4.9 mi
- Cherry Street Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- Community Gardens: 5.1 mi
- Barbara & Ed Heminger Memorial Garden: 5.2 mi
- David Austin's Old English Roses: 5.2 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- Lawrence Conservation Area: 1.9 mi
- Vogelsong Conservation Area: 2.6 mi
- Lye Creek Riparain Restoration Project: 4.4 mi
- Springville Marsh State Nature Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Van Buren State Park: 8.5 mi
Museums: 17
- Hancock Sports Hall of Fame: 3.6 mi
- The Jones Mansion: 4.7 mi
- Hancock Historical Museum: 5.2 mi
- Davis Homestead: 5.3 mi
- DeWald-Funke House: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 4
- Northwest Ohio Railroad Museum and Historical Village: 5.9 mi
- Ghost Town: 7.6 mi
- Suter's Produce Corn Maze: 21.9 mi
- The Oaks Green Roof: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Hancock Interstate 75 NB: 8.5 mi
- Hancock Interstate 75 SB: 8.6 mi
- Wood Interstate 75 SB: 21.7 mi
- Wood Interstate 75 NB: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Webster: 17.8 mi
- Middleburg: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Courtyard: 6.1 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:10 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:29 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:57 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 16:26 | 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 | 26 | 29 | 38 | 50 | 62 | 71 | 74 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Findlay Wpcc, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/709231697
Day trips start here
- Findlay · 5 mi
- Tiffin · 24 mi
- Bowling Green · 25 mi
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