Mary Lou Patton Park
Mary Lou Patton Park is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 185 m. Horseback Knob stands 403 m to the southwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Poland Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Welsh Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 185 m
How to reach it
- 13.9 mi off the Welsh Scenic Byway
- 19.8 mi off the Hocking Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 39.5 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 27.1 mi off the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lower Falls Lookout · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Logan: 1.9 mi
- Mount Ives: 2.5 mi
- Rock Garden Hill: 3.2 mi
- Bunker Hill: 3.2 mi
- Rocky Knob: 3.2 mi
- Poland Park: 1.2 mi
- Mead Park: 1.4 mi
- Southern Playground: 1.6 mi
- Yoctangee Park: 1.9 mi
- Ross County Lake State Wildlife Area: 3.2 mi
- Ross Lake State Wildlife Area: 2.7 mi
- Buzzard's Roost Nature Preserve: 6.4 mi
- Pleasant Valley State Wildlife Area: 6.5 mi
- Spruce Hill: 10.1 mi
- Cossin-Kreisel Preserve: 12.1 mi
- The Grove: 3.7 mi
- Adena Mansion & Gardens Historic Site: 3.8 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain Amphitheatre: 5.0 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain Prospecting Company: 5.1 mi
- Natural Bathtub: 6.0 mi
- Rock House Falls: 21.5 mi
- Lower Falls: 21.9 mi
- Rim Trail Falls (off-trail): 22.0 mi
- Ash Cave: 22.4 mi
- Whispering Cave: 22.4 mi
- Alum Cliffs: 6.6 mi
- Lookout Point: 12.9 mi
- Sugar Point: 13.3 mi
- Buzzard Rock: 14.6 mi
- Parish Rocks: 22.1 mi
- Mighty Children's Museum: 1.5 mi
- Ross County Museum: 1.6 mi
- Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center: 1.6 mi
- Hopewell Culture National Historical Park Visitor Center: 4.2 mi
- Environmental Learning Center: 6.3 mi
- Dard Hunter: 2.0 mi
- Story Mound State Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Homestead Ruins: 5.9 mi
- Pickaway County Veterans Memorial: 19.2 mi
- A W Marion Memorial: 21.0 mi
- Third Tier: 3.7 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 3.7 mi
- Ornimental Garden: 3.7 mi
- Carlisle Hill Star: 2.0 mi
- Pumpkin Show Mural: 18.9 mi
- Knockemstiff: 9.8 mi
- Richland: 21.4 mi
- South Ridge: 9.9 mi
- Picnic table: 22.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Mary Lou Patton Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horseback Knob | SW 230° | 403 m | 9.7 mi |
| Chestnut Oak Knob | SW 226° | 402 m | 11.2 mi |
| Long | SSW 207° | 397 m | 14.3 mi |
| Sand Hill | NNE 20° | 395 m | 4.1 mi |
| Ball Knob | SW 222° | 394 m | 10.0 mi |
| Nevins Hill | W 259° | 393 m | 20.3 mi |
| Davis Knob | SW 225° | 392 m | 10.5 mi |
| McMechen Hill | WSW 241° | 392 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:22 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:30 | 17:12 |
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 | 30 | 33 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chillicothe Mound City, 4 mi away.
- Mute Swan26 obs
- Muscovy Duck25 obs
- Mallard22 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel15 obs
- Canada Goose10 obs
- Blue-fronted Dancer10 obs
- Eastern Forktail9 obs
- American Rubyspot6 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/465773575
Day trips start here
- Chillicothe · 2 mi
- Southeast Ohio · 26 mi
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