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Central Park

Central Park from directly overhead

Central Park is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 265 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the west, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Kemper Meadow Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
265 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.28605, -84.52401

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kemper Meadow Park: 0.5 mi
  • Bruce Ferguson Park: 0.9 mi
  • Ireland / Julep Park: 0.9 mi
  • Greenhills Commons Bandstand: 1.3 mi
  • Joseph H Kanter Park: 1.3 mi
Artworks
Museums
Historic sites
Attractions
Gardens
  • Magnolia Collection: 7.6 mi
  • Kase Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Clematis Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Meyer Conifer Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Daisy Jones Perennial Garden: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves: 53
Peaks: 36
  • Rumpke Mountain: 4.0 mi
  • Mount Storm: 9.0 mi
  • Heitsmanns Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Chill Hill: 10.2 mi
  • Brighton Hill: 11.4 mi
Picnic sites: 29
  • Kingfisher Shelter: 1.9 mi
  • Elm Ridge Overlook Shelter: 2.1 mi
  • Area 1: 7.9 mi
  • Area 10, Rail Fence: 8.0 mi
  • Area 2: 8.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
Waterfalls: 2
  • Lower Buckeye Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Buckeye Falls: 6.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 18.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rumpke MountainW 260°319 m4.0 mi
Elkhorn HillWNW 284°308 m20.0 mi
English HillWNW 284°304 m21.8 mi
Gobblers Knob HillW 281°301 m22.6 mi
Cobbs HillWNW 288°299 m21.1 mi
South Gate HillW 279°297 m23.5 mi
Long Hollow HillWNW 282°296 m24.8 mi
Mount AuburnNNW 343°290 m24.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1519:50
June solstice06:1320:2921:09
September equinox07:2619:0219:37
December solstice07:5516:3617:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313443546472767467554335
Precip in2.92.43.54.64.64.13.72.93.03.23.23.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hamilton Butler CO Rgnl AP, 5 mi away.

  • Monarch46 obs
  • Eastern Pondhawk26 obs
  • American Robin25 obs
  • Common Whitetail22 obs
  • toadshade22 obs
  • mayapple21 obs
  • Blue Dasher20 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee20 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/53198647

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