Turkey Ridge Park
Turkey Ridge Park is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 147 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Schmidt Recreation Complex, a park 0.4 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway runs past it. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 147 m
How to reach it
- On the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 2.6 mi off the Riverboat Row Scenic Byway
- 16.5 mi off the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
- 19.6 mi off the Big Bone Lick Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Shelter · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Schmidt Recreation Complex: 0.4 mi
- Alms Park: 0.8 mi
- Clark Park: 1.0 mi
- Saint Rose Recreation Area: 1.2 mi
- Mount Lookout Square: 1.2 mi
- Area History: 0.7 mi
- Mirror Lake: 2.7 mi
- Newport on the Levee: 3.2 mi
- Wilson-Gibson House: 3.2 mi
- Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati: 3.4 mi
- Stephen C. Foster: 0.8 mi
- Cincinnati: 1.2 mi
- Cincinnati Porkitecture: 2.2 mi
- A Pig for all Seasons - Winter: 2.3 mi
- Capitoline Wolf Replica: 2.4 mi
- Hon. Henry Stanbery: 0.9 mi
- World War II Comes to Lunken Field: 1.1 mi
- Miss Doherty's College Preparatory School for Girls: 1.8 mi
- Presidential Grove: 2.6 mi
- Cincinnati Federation Clubhouse: 2.6 mi
- Three's Company: 2.1 mi
- Grandma's Garden: 2.1 mi
- Witch's Corner: 2.1 mi
- The Evening Garden: 2.1 mi
- Passalongs and Volunteers: 2.1 mi
- Irish Heritage Center of Cincinnati: 0.6 mi
- Cincinnati Aviation Heritage Society Museum: 1.1 mi
- Tharp Dayton Heritage Museum: 1.5 mi
- Harriet Beecher Stowe House: 2.7 mi
- Newport History Museum: 3.0 mi
- Bettman Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Scarborough Woods: 1.9 mi
- Stern (Elstun Rd.) Preserve: 2.5 mi
- California Woods Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Rawson Woods: 5.0 mi
- Mount Tusculum: 0.8 mi
- Mount Lookout: 2.0 mi
- Mount Adams: 3.0 mi
- Goat Hill: 3.2 mi
- Brighton Hill: 4.1 mi
- Lower Picnic Area: 0.9 mi
- Area 23: 7.3 mi
- Area 19, Stone Steps: 7.4 mi
- Area 22, Furnas Hill: 7.5 mi
- Area 11: 7.5 mi
- Lower Buckeye Falls: 11.6 mi
- Buckeye Falls: 11.6 mi
- Simpkinsville: 16.1 mi
- Butterworth: 16.4 mi
- Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Turkey Ridge Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumpke Mountain | NW 324° | 319 m | 13.9 mi |
| Harrison Hill | WNW 292° | 284 m | 23.8 mi |
| Harrison Hill | WNW 294° | 279 m | 23.6 mi |
| Heitsmanns Hill | NNW 335° | 274 m | 22.2 mi |
| Orchard Hill | SW 223° | 268 m | 7.0 mi |
| Pleasant Hill | SSE 163° | 267 m | 24.7 mi |
| Galley Hill | E 79° | 265 m | 13.4 mi |
| Jackson Ridge | WNW 284° | 259 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:28 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 16:37 | 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 | 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, 2 mi away.
- White-tailed Deer63 obs
- American Robin56 obs
- Common Wall Lizard54 obs
- Monarch45 obs
- Eastern Carpenter Bee40 obs
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee39 obs
- Northern Cardinal34 obs
- Northern Mockingbird33 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/103084739
Day trips start here
- Cincinnati/Eastern · 2 mi
- Fort Thomas · 3 mi
- Newport · 3 mi
- Cincinnati · 4 mi
- Cincinnati/Downtown · 4 mi
- Cincinnati/Over-the-Rhine · 4 mi
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