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Writsel Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
226 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Fairfield County HP380 m · 24.4 mi
Nearest byway
Ohio River Scenic Byway68.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:05local time
Coordinates
39.7298, -83.1285
Writsel Preserve from directly overhead

Writsel Preserve is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled 226 m. Fairfield County HP stands 380 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Carter Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 68 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Operated by
Appalachia Ohio Alliance

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fairfield County HPE 99°380 m24.4 mi
SugarloafSSE 156°370 m25.0 mi
Pitts HillWNW 301°359 m24.8 mi
Sand HillE 100°332 m21.0 mi
Spangler HillNE 38°243 m11.0 mi
Baker HillNE 35°241 m14.8 mi
Burning Indian MoundSE 134°224 m15.2 mi
Black MountainSSE 148°216 m15.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 53
Gardens: 32
Peaks: 9
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 1
Springs: 1
Beaches: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0919:45
June solstice06:0520:2421:05
September equinox07:2118:5619:31
December solstice07:5116:2917:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313442546473757468564536
Precip in2.92.53.34.04.54.63.93.43.03.02.83.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Circleville, 12 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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