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Alms Park

Alms Park from directly overhead

Alms Park is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 248 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Stephen C. Foster, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
248 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Cincinnati Parks

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates39.11282, -84.42961

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Attractions
Historic sites
Parks
Gardens: 60
  • Three's Company: 1.7 mi
  • Grandma's Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Witch's Corner: 1.7 mi
  • The Evening Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Shady Practices: 1.7 mi
Museums: 54
Nature reserves: 44
Picnic sites: 29
  • Lower Picnic Area: 0.2 mi
  • Monarch Meadow: 7.4 mi
  • Badger Bluff: 7.5 mi
  • Area 23: 8.1 mi
  • Area 19, Stone Steps: 8.1 mi
Peaks: 28
Rest areas: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Buckeye Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Lower Buckeye Falls: 11.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 22.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rumpke MountainNW 321°319 m14.4 mi
Harrison HillWNW 292°284 m24.5 mi
Harrison HillWNW 294°279 m24.4 mi
Heitsmanns HillNNW 333°274 m22.7 mi
Orchard HillSW 228°268 m7.4 mi
Pleasant HillSSE 164°267 m24.3 mi
Galley HillENE 78°265 m12.7 mi
Jackson RidgeWNW 284°259 m24.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1519:50
June solstice06:1320:2821:08
September equinox07:2619:0119:37
December solstice07:5416:3717:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323544556472767568564536
Precip in2.92.83.94.44.74.64.43.43.13.12.93.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cincinnati Muni AP Lunken FLD, under a mile away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Elusive Clubtail160 obs
  • American Rubyspot138 obs
  • Blue-fronted Dancer127 obs
  • American Robin94 obs
  • White-tailed Deer91 obs
  • Familiar Bluet89 obs
  • Common Wall Lizard87 obs
  • Indigo Bunting86 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/79788072

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