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Beechwood Park

Beechwood Park from directly overhead

Beechwood Park is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 172 m. Negro Hill stands 342 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is 9th Street Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Country Music Highway passes 1.0 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
172 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.52682, -82.66918

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • 9th Street Park: 0.6 mi
  • Paul Porter Park: 2.2 mi
  • Joe Swarts Sports Complex: 2.4 mi
  • Flatwoods Park: 3.1 mi
  • Raceland Park: 3.4 mi
Artworks
Historic sites: 33
  • Vesuvius Furnace: 5.8 mi
  • Marquette Cement: 10.6 mi
  • Marshall Plane Crash Site: 11.7 mi
  • Sergeant Danny C. Hayes Memorial: 13.3 mi
  • WWI Memorial Trail: 13.4 mi
Peaks: 30
Museums: 11
  • Lawrence County Museum: 0.8 mi
  • The Highlands Museum & Discovery Center: 3.7 mi
  • Russell E. Compton Civic Center & Museum: 8.5 mi
  • Ramsdell House: 10.9 mi
  • Ceredo Historical Society Museum: 10.9 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Attractions: 3
  • C&O 1308: 13.4 mi
  • Chad Pennington Hall of Fame: 15.2 mi
  • Kentucky Roots Farm: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I 64 (East Bound): 17.1 mi
  • Rest Area I 64 (West Bound): 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Central Park Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Big Bend Swimming Beach: 6.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Ritter Park Rose Garden: 14.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Negro HillW 272°342 m24.4 mi
Potato KnobWSW 243°335 m22.1 mi
Hunts KnobSW 216°332 m19.9 mi
Mayo HillSW 233°323 m24.8 mi
High KnobSW 219°314 m11.7 mi
Stewart KnobNNE 26°307 m13.0 mi
Niner HillNNW 330°307 m23.1 mi
Phillips KnobNNE 15°306 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0819:43
June solstice06:0720:1920:59
September equinox07:1918:5419:29
December solstice07:4516:3217:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313443546372757467554336
Precip in3.53.74.43.94.94.54.63.93.33.03.04.2

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

  • Great Spangled Fritillary7 obs
  • Common Box Turtle6 obs
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail6 obs
  • American Toad6 obs
  • purple passionflower5 obs
  • American Robin4 obs
  • Common Wormsnake4 obs
  • White-tailed Deer4 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/467261414

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