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Routzong Preserve

Routzong Preserve from directly overhead

Routzong Preserve is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 312 m. Hills of Judea stands 328 m to the west-southwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic Bear's Mill Preserve, a nature reserve 2.2 miles away. Historic National Road - Ohio passes 15 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Darke County Parks

How to reach it

Coordinates40.07468, -84.53263

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Gettysburg Community Park: 3.6 mi
  • Sater Heights Park: 4.8 mi
  • South Park: 5.2 mi
  • YOLO Park: 5.4 mi
  • Annie Oakley Park: 5.4 mi
Historic sites: 17
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 2.2 mi
  • Altar of Peace: 5.6 mi
  • Treaty of Greene Ville signed near here: 5.7 mi
  • Fort Jefferson: 7.4 mi
  • John Johnston: 16.0 mi
Museums: 17
Attractions: 8
Gardens: 7
Rest areas: 6
Artworks: 5
Waterfalls: 3
  • Greenville Falls: 8.6 mi
  • Ludlow Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Thistlethwaite Falls: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Hills of Judea: 9.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Equestrian Day Use: 21.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Routzong Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hills of JudeaWSW 237°328 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1519:50
June solstice06:1020:3121:11
September equinox07:2619:0119:37
December solstice07:5716:3317:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273040526371747266544232
Precip in2.82.23.24.24.34.44.03.42.72.93.22.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville WTP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/838869046

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