- Elevation, modelled
- 238 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Derthick Hill409 m · 21.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ohio & Erie Canalwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 41.1278, -81.5402
Big Bend Area is a park in Ohio, at a modelled 238 m. Derthick Hill stands 409 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Treaty of Fort McIntosh Boundary Line, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Ohio & Erie Canalway runs past it. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Summit County Metroparks
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Bend Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derthick Hill | NE 54° | 409 m | 21.5 mi |
| Portage County high point | ENE 57° | 408 m | 23.4 mi |
| Summit County high point | NW 323° | 404 m | 10.5 mi |
| McConougheys Hill | NNE 33° | 399 m | 22.8 mi |
| Cuyahoga County high point | NNW 328° | 390 m | 14.1 mi |
| Bacon Hill | ESE 123° | 371 m | 15.6 mi |
| Acme Hill | WSW 243° | 369 m | 15.2 mi |
| Coal Hill | ESE 121° | 366 m | 4.1 mi |
- On the Ohio & Erie CanalwayNational
- 3.2 mi off the Heritage Corridors of Bath
- 22.7 mi off the Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway
- 26.5 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio TrailNational
Overlooks nearby
- Prather Vista · 1 mi
- Missing Link Vista · 1 mi
- Waters Park Overlook · 3 mi
- Overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Treaty of Fort McIntosh Boundary Line: 0.3 mi
- Old Portage Path Arrowhead: 0.5 mi
- Mary Campbell Memorial Plaque: 2.2 mi
- Marine Corps Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 3.0 mi
Parks
- Treaty Line Area: 0.4 mi
- Cascade Valley Metro Park (Valley View Area): 0.6 mi
- Old Portage Area: 0.6 mi
- Schumacher Valley Area: 0.9 mi
- Lone Spruce Area: 0.9 mi
Artworks
- Indigenous American Statue: 0.6 mi
- Sun Tracker: 0.9 mi
- Portage Path Indian Statue: 2.1 mi
- Native American Statue: 2.1 mi
- Black Lives Matter: 2.8 mi
Museums: 58
- Watkins Academy Museum of the Cultural Arts: 3.1 mi
- Akron Art Museum: 3.3 mi
- Akron History Center: 3.4 mi
- Akron Children’s Museum: 3.4 mi
- Akron Children's Museum: 3.5 mi
Gardens: 53
- Butterfly Garden: 0.7 mi
- Great Garden: 0.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 0.8 mi
- Elliptical Garden: 0.8 mi
- Japanese Garden: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves: 41
- Bath Road Heronry: 2.9 mi
- Bath Nature Preserve: 6.7 mi
- Deep Lock Quarry Metro Park: 7.6 mi
- Forest Lake Wildlife Preserve: 8.6 mi
- Portage Lakes Wetland State Nature Preserve: 8.6 mi
Attractions: 36
- Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens: 0.8 mi
- Portage Country Club: 1.4 mi
- Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad: 2.3 mi
- Lock 24: 3.6 mi
- Painting with a Twist: 3.8 mi
Picnic sites: 34
- Picnic Area (Abandoned): 1.2 mi
- Valley Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
- Deep Lock Quarry Metro Park: 7.1 mi
- Shady Knoll Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- Columbia Run Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Hidden Crystal Falls: 1.5 mi
- Mud Brook Falls: 2.4 mi
- Tip Top Falls: 5.6 mi
- Blue Hen Falls: 9.2 mi
- Buttermilk Falls: 9.4 mi
Peaks: 13
- Coal Hill: 4.1 mi
- Sherbondy Hill: 4.2 mi
- Oak Hill: 6.5 mi
- Reeds Hill: 9.0 mi
- Blanket Hill: 10.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Summit Interstate 77 Northbound: 6.4 mi
- Summit Interstate 77 Southbound: 6.5 mi
- Hinkley Rest Area: 8.7 mi
- Hinkley Rest Area: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Whipps Ledges: 10.5 mi
- Wordens Ledges: 10.6 mi
- Princess Ledges: 18.4 mi
- Princess Ledges: 18.4 mi
Beaches: 4
- Turkeyfoot Beach: 11.0 mi
- Dog Beach: 20.6 mi
- Lake Lucerne Beach: 21.4 mi
- Wallace Beach: 23.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Indian Spring: 6.0 mi
- White Oak Spring: 6.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Brandywine Village: 10.3 mi
- Cobbs Corners: 18.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:02 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:21 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:17 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stow 4 SE, 5 mi away.
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