- Elevation, modelled
- 360 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf423 m · 11.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail12.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 41.5545, -81.2009
Walter C. Best Wildlife Preserve is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled 360 m. Sugarloaf stands 423 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bass Lake Preserve, a nature reserve 1.1 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 13 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Walter C. Best Wildlife Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf | SSE 155° | 423 m | 11.8 mi |
| Derthick Hill | S 181° | 409 m | 16.9 mi |
| Portage County high point | S 173° | 408 m | 17.1 mi |
| McConougheys Hill | SSW 207° | 399 m | 11.6 mi |
| Sand Hill | WSW 239° | 381 m | 4.4 mi |
| The Knob | NNW 332° | 378 m | 6.9 mi |
| Ballards Hill | NE 51° | 377 m | 3.9 mi |
| Little Mountain | NW 326° | 374 m | 6.6 mi |
- 12.6 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio TrailNational
- 23.1 mi off the Ohio & Erie CanalwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- River Overlook · 13 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 16 mi
- Scenic Overlook · 16 mi
- Cleveland Script Sign - Euclid Beach · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Bass Lake Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Aquilla Lake Wildlife Area: 1.6 mi
- Spring Brook Sanctuary: 1.8 mi
- Cleveland Museum of Natural History Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Nero Nature Preserve: 2.4 mi
Parks
- Mountain Run Station: 1.7 mi
- Munson Township Park: 2.1 mi
- Deep Springs Trout Club: 2.8 mi
- Claridon Woodlands: 3.2 mi
- Woodin Road Park: 3.5 mi
Artworks
- Railroad History Mural: 1.7 mi
- The Sassy Cat: 13.0 mi
- Henry Church Rock: 14.8 mi
- Lightscape XXIII Community Sculpture: 16.8 mi
- Beaudry Statue of Mary: 17.6 mi
Historic sites
- Geauga County Veterans Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Corner - Pyramid of Giza: 6.4 mi
- Uranus: 6.4 mi
- Corner - Pyramid of Giza: 6.4 mi
- Corner - Pyramid of Giza: 6.5 mi
Gardens
- Holden Hedge Garden: 6.5 mi
- Arboretum: 15.0 mi
- Orange Community Garden: 16.1 mi
- Beachwood Community Garden: 16.2 mi
- Victory Friendship Garden: 16.7 mi
Museums: 34
- Historic Kirtland: 9.8 mi
- Lake County Historical Society: 11.2 mi
- Little Red Schoolhouse & History Center: 12.3 mi
- Legends Aviation Museum: 13.6 mi
- Bainbridge Township Historical Society: 13.9 mi
Attractions: 19
- Geauga County Fairgrounds: 6.2 mi
- Century Village: 6.5 mi
- Joseph Smith's Store: 9.7 mi
- Joseph Smith Home: 9.7 mi
- Baptism Site: 9.8 mi
Peaks: 16
- Ballards Hill: 3.9 mi
- Sand Hill: 4.4 mi
- Little Mountain: 6.6 mi
- The Knob: 6.9 mi
- Piersons Knob: 7.1 mi
Picnic sites: 15
- Whitlam Woods: 5.3 mi
- Old River Farm Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- Williams Woods Backcountry Kitchen Site: 11.6 mi
- Picnic Area #2 (Pine Grove): 12.2 mi
- Henry Church Rock Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Paine Falls: 11.6 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 12.2 mi
- Chagrin Falls: 13.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 17.6 mi
- Minnehaha Falls: 17.9 mi
Beaches: 8
- Punderson Lake Beach: 6.9 mi
- Lake Lucerne Beach: 13.0 mi
- Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park: 14.6 mi
- Timberlake Residents Beach: 15.0 mi
- Villa Angela Beach: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Newbury Center: 6.7 mi
- South Thompson: 10.3 mi
- Cobbs Corners: 17.5 mi
Lighthouses: 2
- Fairport Harbor Marine Museum and Lighthouse: 14.5 mi
- West Breakwater Light: 15.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Madison Palisades: 15.2 mi
- Shipwreck Rock: 17.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:00 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 05:52 | 20:21 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:47 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:14 | 16:58 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chardon, 2 mi away.
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