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Scheeff East Point Preserve

Scheeff East Point Preserve from directly overhead

Scheeff East Point Preserve is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 176 m. Sugar Rock stands 174 m to the south-southwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Lonz Boat House Ruins, a park 0.8 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 5.8 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Put-in-Bay Township Park District

How to reach it

Coordinates41.66497, -82.79453

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lonz Boat House Ruins: 0.8 mi
  • DeRivera Park: 1.4 mi
  • McCann Field: 1.4 mi
  • Town Hall Park: 1.5 mi
  • Oak Point State Park: 1.7 mi
Attractions
  • Perry's Cave Family Fun Center: 2.2 mi
  • Butterfly House: 2.2 mi
  • Benson Ford Shiphouse: 2.5 mi
  • Lake Eerie Nor'easter: 13.4 mi
  • Steel Vengeance: 13.4 mi
Historic sites: 20
  • Battle of Lake Erie Memorial: 1.4 mi
  • Cooke Castle: 1.4 mi
  • Jay Cooke Mansion: 1.4 mi
  • Hotel Victory: 2.6 mi
  • Hotel Victory Pool Ruins: 2.7 mi
Beaches: 17
  • St. Hazards Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Deleware Avenue Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Swimming Beach: 1.3 mi
  • Burgundy Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Stone Beach: 2.7 mi
Museums: 13
  • Lake Erie Island Historical Museum: 1.6 mi
  • Skip's Antique Car Barn: 2.1 mi
  • Lake Erie Islands Nature & Wildlife Center: 2.5 mi
  • Historical Association Museum: 6.4 mi
  • Lakeside Heritage Museum: 8.6 mi
Artworks: 7
  • Joseph DeRivera Statue: 1.5 mi
  • Scheible-Downing Memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Put-in-Bay Sign: 2.7 mi
  • Atlas: 3.0 mi
  • Shrine to the Virgin Mary: 5.4 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Memorial Bricks: 1.5 mi
  • School Garden: 6.1 mi
  • George Baker Gundlach Memorial Garden: 8.5 mi
  • Lakefront Daisy Garden3: 8.6 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 9.0 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Henry T. Beatty Memorial Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
  • Kelleys Island State Park Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Sugar Rock: 7.5 mi
  • Taft Hill: 14.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • westbound rest area: 14.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sugar RockSSW 204°174 m7.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0719:43
June solstice05:5820:2821:10
September equinox07:1918:5419:30
December solstice07:5616:2017:05

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038496171757367554434
Precip in1.91.82.63.83.23.73.63.03.12.72.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sandusky, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/814035822

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