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Yellow Creek Riparian Corridor

Yellow Creek Riparian Corridor from directly overhead

Yellow Creek Riparian Corridor is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 314 m. Round Knob stands 433 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Jones Property Conservation Easement, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 17 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Boardman Township Park District

How to reach it

Coordinates40.98908, -80.61563

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Field of Dreams: 1.7 mi
  • Quarry Park: 1.9 mi
  • Woodworth Community Park: 2.0 mi
  • Poland Village Green: 2.1 mi
  • Poland Rotary Memorial Park: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 47
Gardens: 44
  • Centennial Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Garden of Devotion: 4.7 mi
  • Youngstown Food Forest: 5.8 mi
  • Youngstown Inner City Gardens: 5.8 mi
  • Hope Meadows: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves: 41
Museums: 35
  • Struthers Historical Museum: 4.8 mi
  • Stambaugh Scout Museum: 5.6 mi
  • Loghurst Museum: 6.0 mi
  • Building 12 - Antique Tractors: 7.6 mi
  • Building 11 - Antique Tractors: 7.6 mi
Waterfalls: 16
Peaks: 14
  • Mahoning County High Point: 10.8 mi
  • Stony Hill: 12.0 mi
  • High Hill: 12.6 mi
  • Bird Hill: 14.0 mi
  • Booth Hill: 15.2 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Youngstown Sign: 7.6 mi
  • Vintage Tourist Train: 12.5 mi
  • Billy Goat Hill: 13.1 mi
  • Indian Rock: 15.5 mi
  • Victory Lane: 22.1 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Springs: 2
  • Shelter Rock Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Salt Spring: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Dog Beach: 23.2 mi
  • Chestnut Run Swim Beach: 23.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Mercer Welcome Center: 14.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round KnobS 188°433 m22.1 mi
Fletcher HillESE 106°410 m15.7 mi
Turkey HillESE 107°409 m15.7 mi
Mahoning County High PointWSW 245°401 m10.8 mi
Blackburn HillWSW 247°384 m15.5 mi
Beatty HillSSE 164°380 m18.1 mi
Fridays HillESE 109°380 m19.2 mi
Steffens HillSE 138°370 m21.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5819:35
June solstice05:5120:1720:59
September equinox07:1118:4519:21
December solstice07:4516:1416:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038496069737265544233
Precip in2.92.23.13.73.94.54.63.93.93.23.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Castle 1 N, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1312334254

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