Nature reserve · Ohio
Strongsville Wildlife Area
Strongsville Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 245 m. Summit County high point stands 404 m to the east-southeast, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Strongsville Backyard Preserve, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Ohio & Erie Canalway passes 9.6 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 245 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.31817, -81.80966
- 9.6 mi off the Ohio & Erie Canalway, National
- 11.5 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail, National
- 10.5 mi off the Heritage Corridors of Bath
- 12.7 mi off the North Ridge Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- My Mountain Overlook · 11 mi
- Cuyahoga River Overlook · 11 mi
- Overlook · 12 mi
- Linda Falls · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Strongsville Commons Park: 1.3 mi
- Surrarrer Park: 1.8 mi
- Gardenview Horticultural Park: 2.0 mi
- Chandler Commons Rec Area: 2.5 mi
- Admiralty Park: 2.6 mi
Museums
- Strong House: 1.3 mi
- Mahler Museum: 3.9 mi
- Bronson House Museum: 6.0 mi
- Frostville Museum: 7.4 mi
- Waymouth school museum: 9.2 mi
Gardens
- Tri-c Main Building: 4.2 mi
- St. Ambrose Grotto and Stations of the Cross: 4.9 mi
- St. Ambrose Ten Commandments Garden: 5.0 mi
- Herb Garden: 5.6 mi
- Victory Gardens: 5.6 mi
Historic sites
- John F. Kennedy and Veterans Memorial: 5.6 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Armed Forces Monument: 9.0 mi
- Harriet Keeler Memorial: 9.9 mi
- Stinchcomb-Groth Memorial: 10.3 mi
Artworks
- Dansa: 12.1 mi
- Dendrite: 13.0 mi
- Hart Crane Memorial: 13.1 mi
- Guardians of Traffic: 13.1 mi
- The St. Mary Church Mural: 13.2 mi
Picnic sites: 48
- Pawpaw Picnic Area: 1.4 mi
- Albion Woods Reservable Picnic Area: 1.4 mi
- South Quarry Picnic Area: 3.4 mi
- Music Mound Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
- Stuhr Woods Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 42
- Mapleside Farms: 3.8 mi
- I-X Center: 5.9 mi
- Pony Carts: 8.9 mi
- MKP Airways: 8.9 mi
- Jeep Ride: 8.9 mi
Nature reserves: 33
- Strongsville Backyard Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Baldwin Creek Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Princess Ledges Nature Reserve: 4.2 mi
- Susan Hambley Nature Center: 5.7 mi
- Richfield Nature Preserve: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Quarry Lane Horseshoe Falls: 3.9 mi
- Berea Falls: 5.0 mi
- Olmsted Falls: 6.3 mi
- Twin Sisters Falls: 11.9 mi
- Columbia Beach Falls: 12.6 mi
Beaches: 11
- Wallace Beach: 3.9 mi
- Clifton Beach: 12.0 mi
- Perkins Beach: 12.2 mi
- K-9 Coastline: 12.2 mi
- Edgewater Beach: 12.3 mi
Peaks: 9
- Cuyahoga County high point: 6.6 mi
- Cedar Point: 7.2 mi
- Summit County high point: 9.1 mi
- Reeds Hill: 11.9 mi
- Oak Hill: 14.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Princess Ledges: 4.1 mi
- Princess Ledges: 4.2 mi
- Whipps Ledges: 8.8 mi
- Wordens Ledges: 9.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Hinkley Rest Area: 10.5 mi
- Hinkley Rest Area: 10.6 mi
- Summit Interstate 77 Southbound: 12.7 mi
- Summit Interstate 77 Northbound: 12.9 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Cleveland Harbor Main Entrance Light: 14.0 mi
- Fog Signal House: 14.0 mi
- Cleveland East Pierhead Light: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Brandywine Village: 14.4 mi
- Murraysville: 16.3 mi
Springs: 2
- White Oak Spring: 15.2 mi
- Indian Spring: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Strongsville Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit County high point | ESE 122° | 404 m | 9.1 mi |
| Cuyahoga County high point | E 101° | 390 m | 6.6 mi |
| Acme Hill | S 178° | 369 m | 20.2 mi |
| Coal Hill | SE 131° | 366 m | 23.2 mi |
| Orange Hill | ENE 58° | 360 m | 22.8 mi |
| Sherbondy Hill | SE 142° | 348 m | 21.8 mi |
| Reeds Hill | SSE 153° | 347 m | 11.9 mi |
| Oak Hill | ESE 119° | 294 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:03 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:23 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:50 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:17 | 17:02 |
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 | 29 | 31 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleveland, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/633112918
Day trips start here
- Middleburg Heights · 3 mi
- Brunswick · 6 mi
- Cleveland/West Side · 11 mi
- Lakewood · 11 mi
- North Ridgeville · 11 mi
- Richfield · 11 mi
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