Thompson Park
Thompson Park is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 217 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Hanover Park, a park 2.1 miles away. Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway passes 6.3 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 217 m
How to reach it
- 6.3 mi off the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
- 16.6 mi off the Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway, National
- 24.0 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 21.4 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Equestrian Overlook · 8 mi
- Bird Watching Shelter · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hanover Park: 2.1 mi
- Kingston Tot Lot: 3.6 mi
- Smalley Playfield: 3.7 mi
- Smalley Park: 3.8 mi
- Sanders Park: 4.0 mi
- Star-Crossed: 5.6 mi
- A Tribe Named Miami, A Surveyor's Stake, A Town Named Oxford: 5.7 mi
- Two Rocks, Two Fish: 5.7 mi
- Spinozalith: 5.7 mi
- Three Storms: 5.7 mi
- Hueston Woods Sugar House: 9.7 mi
- Wendel Farms Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch: 10.4 mi
- Jungle Jim’s International Market: 10.7 mi
- Niederman Family Farm Corn Maze: 11.2 mi
- Land of Illusion: 15.4 mi
- Freedom Summer Memorial: 5.6 mi
- The American Cape - Alexander Hamilton Statue: 5.9 mi
- Verlin L. Pulley: 6.0 mi
- Symmes Monument / Hollow Earth Theory: 6.2 mi
- The Seal: 6.2 mi
- College Woods: 5.1 mi
- Becks Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Western Woods: 5.5 mi
- Bachelor Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Reinhart Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Richard and Carole Cocks Art Museum: 5.7 mi
- Butler County Historical Society: 5.7 mi
- Heritage Hall: 5.8 mi
- Limper Museum: 6.0 mi
- Hefner Museum: 6.1 mi
- Heitsmanns Hill: 4.2 mi
- Mount Auburn: 11.3 mi
- Devils Backbone: 11.3 mi
- Liebrook Hill: 11.3 mi
- Rumpke Mountain: 13.2 mi
- Kingfisher Shelter: 15.3 mi
- Elm Ridge Overlook Shelter: 15.5 mi
- Dry Fork Meadow: 16.0 mi
- Area 1: 20.1 mi
- Area 2: 20.2 mi
- BEEPS Edible Demonstration Garden: 6.2 mi
- Wildflower Seed Library: 6.3 mi
- The Children’s Garden at OCAC: 6.8 mi
- Kase Garden: 19.8 mi
- Clematis Garden: 19.9 mi
- Butler Interstate 75 Southbound: 15.5 mi
- Butler Interstate 75 Northbound: 15.5 mi
- Lower Buckeye Falls: 17.8 mi
- Buckeye Falls: 17.8 mi
- Crawfordsville: 22.6 mi
- Butterworth: 23.0 mi
- Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thompson Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumpke Mountain | S 172° | 319 m | 13.2 mi |
| Elkhorn Hill | WSW 241° | 308 m | 15.6 mi |
| Boundary Hill | W 266° | 305 m | 21.6 mi |
| English Hill | WSW 245° | 304 m | 16.9 mi |
| Gobblers Knob Hill | WSW 243° | 301 m | 18.4 mi |
| The Mounds | W 274° | 301 m | 19.0 mi |
| Cobbs Hill | WSW 247° | 299 m | 15.5 mi |
| Wewe Hill | WSW 247° | 299 m | 21.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:15 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:29 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 16:36 | 17:19 |
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 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 55 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairfield, 9 mi away.
- Widow Skimmer11 obs
- Monarch9 obs
- Black Swallowtail9 obs
- Eastern Pondhawk7 obs
- Common Garter Snake6 obs
- Common Box Turtle6 obs
- Common Whitetail6 obs
- Eastern Amberwing4 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 node/357414391
Day trips start here
- Butler County · 3 mi
- Hamilton · 6 mi
- Oxford · 7 mi
- Fairfield · 10 mi
- Middletown · 15 mi
- Monroe · 15 mi
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