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Burkham Center Park

Burkham Center Park from directly overhead

Burkham Center Park is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 225 m. Reeds Hill stands 296 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Taylor Recreational Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Historic National Road - Ohio passes 9.3 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
225 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.74431, -84.21599

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Taylor Recreational Park: 0.5 mi
  • Gillespie Park: 0.5 mi
  • Linden Playground: 0.7 mi
  • Welcome Park: 0.8 mi
  • Wright Dunbar Interpretive Center Plaza: 0.8 mi
Museums
Historic sites
Attractions: 28
Artworks: 25
  • 1905 Wright Flyer III: 1.0 mi
  • FLYOVER: 1.6 mi
  • 111: 1.7 mi
  • Land of Funk: 1.7 mi
  • Saint Kateri: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves: 20
  • Spring Run Conservation Area: 7.1 mi
  • Overlook Reserve: 7.9 mi
  • Sweet Arrow Reserve: 8.4 mi
  • Huffman Prairie State Natural Landmark: 9.5 mi
  • Narrows Reserve: 10.3 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Waterfalls: 7
  • The Grotto: 18.1 mi
  • The Cascades: 18.3 mi
  • Ludlow Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Crawdad Falls: 20.1 mi
  • Horseshoe Falls: 20.3 mi
Peaks: 5
Rest areas: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Twin Oak Shelter: 2.4 mi
  • Equestrian Day Use: 7.3 mi
  • Oak Camp: 11.0 mi
Springs: 3
  • Yellow spring: 18.1 mi
  • Traveler's Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Ricciardi Spring: 18.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Caesar Creek State Park Beach: 19.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Reeds HillENE 69°296 m12.8 mi
Mount AuburnWSW 251°290 m24.9 mi
Little MountSSW 196°286 m12.2 mi
Cedar MoundWSW 245°257 m14.0 mi
Stoddard HillNNE 25°241 m1.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1319:49
June solstice06:1020:2821:09
September equinox07:2519:0019:36
December solstice07:5516:3317:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283141536473767568554333
Precip in3.22.43.54.44.44.44.03.13.03.03.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dayton MCD, 3 mi away.

  • Bald Eagle74 obs
  • Canada Goose45 obs
  • great mullein40 obs
  • American sycamore36 obs
  • common ivy31 obs
  • Western Honey Bee29 obs
  • Asian bittersweet28 obs
  • Mallard26 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/190562560

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