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Forest Hill Parkway

Forest Hill Parkway from directly overhead

Forest Hill Parkway is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 189 m. Summit County high point stands 404 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Forest Hills Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 0.9 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
189 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.53655, -81.60478

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Forest Hills Park: 0.5 mi
  • Glenview Park: 0.6 mi
  • MLK Park: 0.6 mi
  • Flora Park: 0.7 mi
  • Pattison Park: 0.7 mi
Gardens
  • Rose Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Peace Garden: 1.2 mi
  • The Mall: 1.2 mi
  • Willott Iris Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Feature Garden: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Havlicek: 1.3 mi
  • Dvorak: 1.3 mi
  • Virgilio: 1.3 mi
  • Father Alexander Duchnovich: 1.3 mi
  • Baar: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves: 59
Museums: 54
Picnic sites: 49
  • Kelly Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
  • Quarry Picnic Area: 4.4 mi
  • Windy Ridge Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
  • Trolley Turn Picnic Area: 7.4 mi
  • Morgan's Hollow Reserved Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
Attractions: 44
Waterfalls: 17
Beaches: 14
  • Villa Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Beulah Park Beach: 3.4 mi
  • Euclid Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Villa Angela Beach: 3.9 mi
  • Edgewater Beach: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 14
  • Orange Hill: 9.3 mi
  • Waite Hill: 13.2 mi
  • Gildersleeve Mountain: 13.3 mi
  • Piersons Knob: 15.4 mi
  • Cuyahoga County high point: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 1
  • White Oak Spring: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Summit County high pointS 188°404 m20.1 mi
McConougheys HillESE 120°399 m18.1 mi
Cuyahoga County high pointSSW 194°390 m16.9 mi
Sand HillE 93°381 m17.1 mi
The KnobENE 67°378 m19.1 mi
Ballards HillE 81°377 m24.1 mi
Little MountainENE 69°374 m18.4 mi
Welsh HillESE 116°369 m24.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0219:39
June solstice05:5320:2321:05
September equinox07:1518:4919:25
December solstice07:5016:1617:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293138496170747367564535
Precip in1.81.52.33.13.52.83.73.42.93.22.92.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleveland Burke Lakefront AP, 3 mi away.

  • American Robin250 obs
  • Song Sparrow220 obs
  • American pokeweed220 obs
  • White-tailed Deer217 obs
  • Red-breasted Merganser213 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly166 obs
  • Northern Yellow Warbler165 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird149 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/467672322

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