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Willow Point Wildlife Area

Willow Point Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Willow Point Wildlife Area is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 175 m. North Milan Hill stands 201 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Willow Point, a cliff 0.3 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 3.0 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
175 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.43910, -82.87707

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Attractions
Parks
  • Castalia Quarry MetroPark: 4.3 mi
  • Dorn Community Park: 5.3 mi
  • Lakeview Park: 5.7 mi
  • Portage Park: 5.7 mi
  • Waterworks Park: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 25
  • De Lery Portage: 4.4 mi
  • World's Shortest Airline: 4.9 mi
  • Ottawa County Veterans Memorial: 5.9 mi
  • American Expedition 1813: 5.9 mi
  • Erie County Firefighters' Memorial: 8.7 mi
Museums: 21
Beaches: 17
  • Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach: 5.8 mi
  • North Swimming Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Gem Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Lakeside Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Cedar Point Beach: 10.6 mi
Artworks: 9
  • Ohio Bicentennial Barn: 11.8 mi
  • Atlas: 13.6 mi
  • Inscription Rock: 13.8 mi
  • Put-in-Bay Sign: 14.2 mi
  • Shrine to the Virgin Mary: 14.6 mi
Gardens: 6
  • George Baker Gundlach Memorial Garden: 9.8 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 10.0 mi
  • Lakefront Daisy Garden3: 10.1 mi
  • School Garden: 14.5 mi
  • Memorial Bricks: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Taft Hill: 5.7 mi
  • Sugar Rock: 8.8 mi
  • North Milan Hill: 16.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Kelleys Island State Park Picnic Area: 14.5 mi
  • Henry T. Beatty Memorial Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • westbound rest area: 9.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Willow Point Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Milan HillESE 121°201 m16.7 mi
Sugar RockN 8°174 m8.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0719:44
June solstice05:5920:2721:09
September equinox07:2018:5419:31
December solstice07:5516:2117:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038496171757367554434
Precip in1.91.82.63.83.23.73.63.03.12.72.62.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sandusky, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/407324064

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