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Turkey Creek Metropark

Turkey Creek Metropark from directly overhead

Turkey Creek Metropark is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 198 m. Gibson Hill stands 470 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Conneaut State Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 0.6 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Ashtabula County Metroparks

How to reach it

Coordinates41.95182, -80.52470

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lakeview Park: 1.9 mi
  • Conneaut Sand Bluff Park: 2.1 mi
  • Liberty Park: 2.1 mi
  • Conneaut Township Park: 2.2 mi
  • Indian Mound Metropark: 2.3 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Conneaut Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Avonia Beach: 14.9 mi
  • Avonia Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Manchester Beach: 16.8 mi
  • Manchester Beach: 17.1 mi
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 7
Artworks: 4
  • Ohio Bicentennial Barn Painting: 19.5 mi
  • Schaefer's Auto Art: 21.0 mi
  • Holiday Camplands Wagon: 21.9 mi
  • 18′ Short: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
  • Weigh Station: 2.2 mi
  • Ohio Welcome Center: 2.3 mi
  • Rest Area: 19.3 mi
Peaks: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Gardens: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gibson HillESE 109°470 m19.5 mi
Mount PleasantESE 107°454 m23.9 mi
Owens MoundS 191°363 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5819:34
June solstice05:4820:1921:02
September equinox07:1018:4419:21
December solstice07:4716:0916:54

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252634465665696861514031
Precip in3.62.63.44.04.24.74.44.14.64.74.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Springboro 3 WNW, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1251874264

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