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Secor Metropark

Secor Metropark from directly overhead

Secor Metropark is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 206 m. Nona France Sledding Hill stands 215 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Irwin Prairie State Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 0.7 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
206 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.66363, -83.77638

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sylvan Prarie Park: 2.6 mi
  • St. James Wood Park: 3.4 mi
  • Pacesetter Park: 3.5 mi
  • Fossil Park: 3.7 mi
  • Westwinds Metropark: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 43
Museums: 28
Gardens: 26
  • The Doneghy Inclusive Garden: 5.3 mi
  • Rain Garden: 5.3 mi
  • Fairy Garden: 5.3 mi
  • Lillian Kraus Rhododendron Collection: 5.4 mi
  • Toledo Botanical Garden Hosta Collection: 5.4 mi
Nature reserves: 19
Attractions: 10
Beaches: 7
Rest areas: 6
  • Horse Rest Area: 9.5 mi
  • Dundee Welcome Center 822: 12.7 mi
  • Trestle Park Comfort Station: 21.3 mi
  • Monroe Welcome Center 823: 23.7 mi
  • Wood Interstate 75 NB: 23.7 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Turkeyfoot Rock: 9.6 mi
  • Indian Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Corn Cob Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Nona France Sledding Hill: 10.5 mi
  • Sand Hill: 11.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 1
  • Great Sulphur Spring: 18.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Lighthouses: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nona France Sledding HillS 186°215 m10.5 mi
Indian HillSE 140°193 m10.0 mi
Sand HillENE 68°189 m11.5 mi
Turkeyfoot RockSSE 155°181 m9.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1119:47
June solstice06:0220:3221:14
September equinox07:2318:5819:34
December solstice07:5916:2417:08

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283039516272757466554333
Precip in2.42.32.63.53.83.53.33.22.92.62.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Toledo Express AP, 6 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Calico Pennant136 obs
  • Autumn Meadowhawk133 obs
  • Blue Dasher120 obs
  • Canadian lousewort116 obs
  • large white trillium108 obs
  • Eastern Forktail107 obs
  • Double-striped Bluet106 obs
  • Variable Dancer95 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/265620491

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