Devou Park
Devou Park is a park in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 243 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Behringer-Crawford Museum at Devou, a museum 0.1 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 1.4 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Covington
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 1.9 mi off the Riverboat Row Scenic Byway
- 12.3 mi off the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
- 14.1 mi off the Big Bone Lick Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Shelter · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Senator Gus Sheehan Playground: 0.4 mi
- Trolley Park: 0.7 mi
- Caple Park: 1.0 mi
- Albert S. Ludlow Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- Henry Farny Park: 1.3 mi
- Batthery Bates: 0.6 mi
- Incinerator: 0.7 mi
- Goose Girl Fountain: 1.1 mi
- Grand Army of the Republic Monument: 1.3 mi
- Veteran’s Monument: 1.3 mi
- Big Boy: 1.3 mi
- Kentucky Natural History: 1.6 mi
- The London Police: 1.6 mi
- Roebling Murals: 1.6 mi
- Guardians of the City: 1.6 mi
- Carol Ann’s Carousel: 1.8 mi
- Rain Fountain: 1.8 mi
- Labyrinth: 1.8 mi
- Main Street Fountain: 1.9 mi
- Tyler Davidson Fountain: 2.0 mi
- Pleasant Street North Community Garden: 2.4 mi
- Over-The-Rhine People’s Garden: 2.7 mi
- Kay’s Garden: 2.8 mi
- Druffel Gardens: 3.8 mi
- Floral Paradise Gardens: 3.9 mi
- Behringer-Crawford Museum at Devou: 0.1 mi
- Ludlow Heritage Museum: 1.0 mi
- Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame: 1.6 mi
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center: 1.8 mi
- Cincinnati Type & Print Museum: 1.9 mi
- Imago: 2.5 mi
- Theresa Street Reserve: 2.9 mi
- Glenway Woods: 3.0 mi
- Rawson Woods: 5.0 mi
- Edgewood Grove: 5.0 mi
- Mount Echo: 1.9 mi
- Orchard Hill: 2.7 mi
- Mount Adams: 2.8 mi
- Bald Knob: 2.9 mi
- Brighton Hill: 3.0 mi
- Area 23: 5.9 mi
- Area 22, Furnas Hill: 5.9 mi
- Area 30, McFarlan Woods: 6.0 mi
- Area 26: 6.0 mi
- Area 21: 6.2 mi
- Lower Buckeye Falls: 15.6 mi
- Buckeye Falls: 15.6 mi
- Butterworth: 21.5 mi
- Simpkinsville: 21.6 mi
- Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 17.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Devou Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumpke Mountain | NNW 347° | 319 m | 13.9 mi |
| New Trenton Hill | NW 311° | 287 m | 24.8 mi |
| Harrison Hill | NW 304° | 284 m | 20.5 mi |
| Harrison Hill | NW 306° | 279 m | 20.5 mi |
| Heitsmanns Hill | NNW 349° | 274 m | 22.9 mi |
| Snow Hill | NW 315° | 274 m | 24.6 mi |
| Whites Hill | NW 304° | 273 m | 22.5 mi |
| Orchard Hill | S 175° | 268 m | 2.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:15 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:28 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 16:37 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cincinnati Muni AP Lunken FLD, 7 mi away.
- Common Wall Lizard87 obs
- Monarch55 obs
- Canada Goose46 obs
- American Robin29 obs
- Northern Cardinal28 obs
- Common Garter Snake27 obs
- Common Box Turtle27 obs
- dwarf larkspur27 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/55673297
Day trips start here
- Cincinnati · 2 mi
- Cincinnati/Downtown · 2 mi
- Covington · 2 mi
- Fort Wright · 2 mi
- Cincinnati/Over-the-Rhine · 3 mi
- Newport · 3 mi
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