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Barnitz Park

Barnitz Park from directly overhead

Barnitz Park is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 197 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Douglas Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
197 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.50336, -84.41477

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
Museums: 53
  • Canal Museum: 1.7 mi
  • Butler County Warbirds: 2.6 mi
  • Monroe Historical Society: 5.1 mi
  • Monroe Historical Museum: 5.1 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Museum: 8.6 mi
Gardens: 44
  • Tower Gardens: 13.6 mi
  • Bell: 13.6 mi
  • Clock: 13.6 mi
  • Butterfly House: 14.5 mi
  • Demo Garden: 15.8 mi
Nature reserves: 37
  • Meadow Ridge Metropark: 2.5 mi
  • Frank Hosea Woods Park: 10.5 mi
  • Reinhart Preserve: 15.6 mi
  • WRA Cabins: 15.6 mi
  • Bachelor Preserve: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 36
  • Land of Illusion: 4.7 mi
  • Niederman Family Farm Corn Maze: 5.5 mi
  • Miami Valley Gaming & Racing: 6.5 mi
  • Train Station: 8.8 mi
  • Train Station: 8.8 mi
Picnic sites: 23
  • The Mercado: 13.6 mi
  • Firehawk: 13.6 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 13.6 mi
  • Patio: 13.6 mi
  • Vortex: 13.7 mi
Peaks: 10
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Lower Buckeye Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Buckeye Falls: 15.5 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 19.5 mi
  • Crawdad Falls: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Caesar Creek State Park Beach: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rumpke MountainSSW 212°319 m18.5 mi
Mount AuburnWNW 303°290 m15.6 mi
Devils BackboneWNW 303°288 m15.9 mi
Little MountNE 56°286 m8.8 mi
Heitsmanns HillWSW 239°274 m12.9 mi
Cedar MoundN 349°257 m11.0 mi
Stoddard HillNNE 32°241 m21.4 mi
Liebrook HillWSW 242°235 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1419:50
June solstice06:1120:2921:09
September equinox07:2619:0119:37
December solstice07:5516:3517:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293241526271757366544334
Precip in3.32.53.54.64.44.54.32.92.93.23.03.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Franklin, 6 mi away.

  • American Robin10 obs
  • Monarch10 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider9 obs
  • Widow Skimmer8 obs
  • Blue-fronted Dancer8 obs
  • American pokeweed8 obs
  • Eastern Pondhawk8 obs
  • Variegated Fritillary7 obs

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/83672312

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