Terra Vista Natural Study Area
Terra Vista Natural Study Area is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 188 m. Derthick Hill stands 409 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Canal Exploration Center, a park 0.5 miles away. Ohio & Erie Canalway runs past it. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park
How to reach it
- On the Ohio & Erie Canalway, National
- 10.1 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail, National
- 11.5 mi off the Heritage Corridors of Bath
- 19.8 mi off the North Ridge Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Linda Falls · 2 mi
- My Mountain Overlook · 4 mi
- Overlook · 4 mi
- Mill Creek Falls Overlook · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Canal Exploration Center: 0.5 mi
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park: 1.0 mi
- Lombardo Park: 1.3 mi
- Dunham Park: 2.1 mi
- Lock 39 Trailhead: 2.1 mi
- Frazee House: 1.2 mi
- Independence Historical Society: 2.0 mi
- Squire Rich Historical Museum: 4.3 mi
- Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and Magick: 6.9 mi
- Bohemian National Hall: 7.7 mi
- Astorhurst Park: 1.3 mi
- Morgana Bluffs Nature Preserve: 7.0 mi
- Richfield Nature Preserve: 8.9 mi
- Deep Lock Quarry Metro Park: 9.5 mi
- Baldwin Creek Preserve: 10.4 mi
- Brecksville Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Victory Garden: 6.6 mi
- Victory Garden: 6.6 mi
- Herb Garden: 6.7 mi
- Victory Gardens: 6.7 mi
- Harriet Keeler Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Maple Heights Veterans Memorial: 3.9 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Russian Orthodox Monument: 7.4 mi
- Victims of East Ohio Gas Company Explosion: 7.6 mi
- Van Aken District Murals: 7.7 mi
- Your Silence Will Not Save You: 8.1 mi
- Gund Beer sign ghost: 8.3 mi
- Lightscape XXIII Community Sculpture: 8.9 mi
- Dendrite: 9.0 mi
- Jaite Mill Historic District: 5.7 mi
- Big Oak Tree: 7.0 mi
- date: 7.8 mi
- Heritage Farms: 9.3 mi
- Merry-Go-Round: 9.3 mi
- Chippewa Picnic Area: 3.6 mi
- Oak Grove Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Trolley Turn Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- Ottawa Backcountry Kitchen Site: 4.4 mi
- Windy Ridge Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 3.0 mi
- Twin Sisters Falls: 3.2 mi
- Great Falls of Tinker's Creek: 4.0 mi
- Greenwood Falls: 4.5 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 5.5 mi
- Cuyahoga County high point: 6.2 mi
- Summit County high point: 8.6 mi
- Oak Hill: 10.4 mi
- Orange Hill: 12.3 mi
- Cedar Point: 14.8 mi
- Edgewater Beach: 10.9 mi
- K-9 Coastline: 11.0 mi
- Perkins Beach: 11.4 mi
- Wallace Beach: 13.1 mi
- Lake Lucerne Beach: 13.8 mi
- Hinkley Rest Area: 11.3 mi
- Hinkley Rest Area: 11.5 mi
- Summit Interstate 77 Southbound: 11.9 mi
- Summit Interstate 77 Northbound: 12.0 mi
- Whipps Ledges: 11.3 mi
- Wordens Ledges: 12.6 mi
- Princess Ledges: 14.3 mi
- Princess Ledges: 14.3 mi
- Brandywine Village: 7.2 mi
- Cobbs Corners: 17.3 mi
- Newbury Center: 19.9 mi
- Cleveland Harbor Main Entrance Light: 11.4 mi
- Fog Signal House: 11.4 mi
- Cleveland East Pierhead Light: 11.4 mi
- White Oak Spring: 10.5 mi
- Indian Spring: 19.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Terra Vista Natural Study Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derthick Hill | E 101° | 409 m | 21.2 mi |
| Portage County high point | E 100° | 408 m | 23.5 mi |
| Summit County high point | SSW 199° | 404 m | 8.6 mi |
| McConougheys Hill | E 81° | 399 m | 16.0 mi |
| Cuyahoga County high point | SW 221° | 390 m | 6.2 mi |
| Sand Hill | ENE 58° | 381 m | 20.2 mi |
| Welsh Hill | E 87° | 369 m | 22.2 mi |
| Coal Hill | SSE 160° | 366 m | 19.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:22 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:16 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleveland Burke Lakefront AP, 11 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/7633727920
Day trips start here
- Valley View · 1 mi
- Northfield · 4 mi
- Sagamore Hills · 4 mi
- Cuyahoga Valley National Park · 8 mi
- Shaker Heights · 8 mi
- Beachwood · 9 mi
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