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Nature reserve · Ohio

Speedway Nature Reserve

OpenStreetMap · way/471558277

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Elevation, modelled: 277 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: The Knobs380 m · 15.0 mi
Nearest byway: Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway0.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 21:08local time
Coordinates: 39.8882, -83.9275

Speedway Nature Reserve from directly overhead

Speedway Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled 277 m. The Knobs stands 380 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Enon Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
The Knobs	ENE 68°	380 m	15.0 mi
Brighton Hill	E 86°	367 m	20.4 mi
Boundary Hill	E 84°	367 m	20.5 mi
Heck Hill	N 1°	365 m	17.8 mi
Roseau Hill	E 81°	361 m	21.1 mi
Pitts Hill	E 85°	359 m	21.1 mi
Pike Hill	E 82°	358 m	20.9 mi
Post Hill	E 80°	358 m	21.2 mi

On the road

0.9 mi off the Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway
2.2 mi off the Historic National Road - OhioNational
19.5 mi off the Accommodation Line Scenic Byway
24.7 mi off the Miami & Erie Canal Scenic Byway

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Enon Park: 0.6 mi
Battle of Piqua Historic Battleground: 1.5 mi
George Rogers Clark Park: 1.8 mi
Donnelsville Park: 2.5 mi
Mad River Gorge & Nature Preserve: 4.0 mi

Historic sites

Museums52

Pennsylvania House: 5.7 mi
Trailside Museum: 6.4 mi
Clark County Historical Museum: 6.6 mi
The Heritage Center of Clark County: 6.6 mi
Springfield Art Museum: 6.7 mi

Nature reserves24

Hebble Creek Preserve: 5.7 mi
Southdown Reserve: 6.7 mi
Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve: 8.2 mi
Beavercreek Wildlife Recreational Area: 8.8 mi
Huffman Prairie State Natural Landmark: 8.9 mi

Artworks24

Springs: 6.0 mi
Photo Target: 12.7 mi
Ice Burge: 15.1 mi
Wright Brothers: 16.1 mi
Cash Register: 16.2 mi

Gardens23

Garden of the Senses: 10.1 mi
Roger Presley Garden: 13.9 mi
Spring Hill Nursery Garden Display: 13.9 mi
Shoup Cemetery: 15.3 mi
Mount Zion Cemetery: 15.4 mi

Attractions19

Peaks19

Reeds Hill: 6.4 mi
The Knobs: 15.0 mi
Stoddard Hill: 16.8 mi
Heck Hill: 17.8 mi
Stokes Hill: 18.7 mi

Ghost towns5

Allentown: 5.3 mi
Fishburg: 11.7 mi
Tadmor: 12.6 mi
New Burlington: 22.6 mi
Manor: 23.6 mi

Waterfalls5

The Grotto: 6.2 mi
The Cascades: 6.4 mi
Amphitheater Falls: 8.0 mi
Cedar Cliff Falls: 11.9 mi
Ludlow Falls: 23.0 mi

Rest areas4

Springs3

Picnic sites3

Twin Oak Shelter: 18.2 mi
Oak Camp: 20.1 mi
Equestrian Day Use: 22.4 mi

Cliffs1

Cedar Bluff: 24.0 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:40	19:12	19:48
June solstice	06:08	20:28	21:08
September equinox	07:24	18:59	19:35
December solstice	07:54	16:32	17:15

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	27	31	40	51	61	71	74	72	66	54	43	33
Precip in	3.2	2.4	3.3	4.3	4.5	4.4	4.5	3.1	3.2	2.9	3.1	3.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Carlisle, 6 mi away.

Sources

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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