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Classen Park

Classen Park from directly overhead

Classen Park is a park in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 258 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Bearcat statue, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates39.12852, -84.51169

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Wilson-Gibson House: 0.6 mi
  • Elephant Reserve: 1.1 mi
  • Giraffe Ridge: 1.1 mi
  • Eagle Eyrie: 1.1 mi
  • Flamingos: 1.1 mi
Gardens: 60
Museums: 51
Nature reserves: 44
Peaks: 32
Picnic sites: 29
  • Area 23: 3.7 mi
  • Area 22, Furnas Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Area 19, Stone Steps: 3.9 mi
  • Area 21: 4.0 mi
  • Area 26: 4.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Lower Buckeye Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Buckeye Falls: 12.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 17.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rumpke MountainNNW 336°319 m11.2 mi
New Trenton HillWNW 302°287 m23.9 mi
Harrison HillWNW 294°284 m20.1 mi
Harrison HillWNW 296°279 m19.9 mi
Heitsmanns HillNNW 343°274 m20.0 mi
Snow HillNW 307°274 m23.4 mi
Whites HillWNW 295°273 m22.1 mi
Orchard HillS 191°268 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1519:50
June solstice06:1320:2821:08
September equinox07:2619:0219:37
December solstice07:5516:3717:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323544556472767568564536
Precip in2.92.83.94.44.74.64.43.43.13.12.93.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cincinnati Muni AP Lunken FLD, 5 mi away.

  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee1,379 obs
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee810 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee719 obs
  • Western Honey Bee600 obs
  • Common Wall Lizard381 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly344 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel269 obs
  • Silver-spotted Skipper245 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/42785510

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