Washington Park
Washington Park is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 168 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is I Have a Dream of Peace, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 0.6 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 168 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- 3CDC
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 1.4 mi off the Riverboat Row Scenic Byway
- 12.7 mi off the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
- 15.9 mi off the Big Bone Lick Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Shelter · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- I Have a Dream of Peace: 0.1 mi
- Miami and Erie Canal: 0.2 mi
- Energy and Grace: 0.2 mi
- Mr. Tarbell Tips His Hat: 0.2 mi
- Homage to Cincinnatus: 0.2 mi
- Imagination Alley: 0.1 mi
- Cincinnati Police Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Piatt Park: 0.4 mi
- Grant Park: 0.4 mi
- Ezzard Charles Park: 0.4 mi
- American Legacy Tours: 0.2 mi
- Aronoff Center for the Arts: 0.5 mi
- Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati: 0.6 mi
- Tyler Davidson Fountain: 0.6 mi
- Carol Ann’s Carousel: 1.0 mi
- Chestnut Street Cemetery: 0.2 mi
- Peter H. Clark: 0.4 mi
- Laurel–Lincoln World War II Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Mr. Redlegs Bench: 0.4 mi
- George Washington Williams: 0.5 mi
- Pleasant Street North Community Garden: 0.2 mi
- Over-The-Rhine People’s Garden: 0.4 mi
- Kay’s Garden: 0.7 mi
- Druffel Gardens: 1.6 mi
- Medicinal Herb Garden: 2.2 mi
- The Betts House: 0.3 mi
- Lloyd Library and Museum: 0.3 mi
- Cincinnati Fire Museum: 0.3 mi
- Greater Cincinnati Police Museum: 0.4 mi
- Over-the-Rhine Museum: 0.5 mi
- Theresa Street Reserve: 2.5 mi
- Glenway Woods: 2.8 mi
- Rawson Woods: 2.9 mi
- Imago: 3.0 mi
- Scarborough Woods: 3.0 mi
- Brighton Hill: 0.9 mi
- Goat Hill: 1.0 mi
- Mount Adams: 1.0 mi
- Bald Knob: 1.8 mi
- Mount Echo: 2.8 mi
- Area 23: 4.5 mi
- Area 22, Furnas Hill: 4.6 mi
- Area 19, Stone Steps: 4.7 mi
- Area 26: 4.8 mi
- Area 21: 4.8 mi
- Lower Buckeye Falls: 13.3 mi
- Buckeye Falls: 13.3 mi
- Butterworth: 19.4 mi
- Simpkinsville: 20.1 mi
- Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 17.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Washington Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumpke Mountain | NNW 340° | 319 m | 12.3 mi |
| New Trenton Hill | NW 305° | 287 m | 24.4 mi |
| Harrison Hill | WNW 297° | 284 m | 20.4 mi |
| Harrison Hill | WNW 300° | 279 m | 20.3 mi |
| Heitsmanns Hill | NNW 345° | 274 m | 21.2 mi |
| Snow Hill | NW 310° | 274 m | 24.0 mi |
| Whites Hill | WNW 298° | 273 m | 22.4 mi |
| Orchard Hill | S 190° | 268 m | 4.8 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 | 19:02 | 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, 5 mi away.
- Common Wall Lizard195 obs
- Spotted Lanternfly181 obs
- Canada Goose136 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel106 obs
- American Robin105 obs
- House Sparrow98 obs
- Amur honeysuckle97 obs
- Northern Cardinal90 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/34230801
Day trips start here
- Cincinnati/Over-the-Rhine · 0 mi
- Cincinnati · 1 mi
- Cincinnati/Downtown · 1 mi
- Cincinnati/Clifton and Northside · 2 mi
- Cincinnati/Western · 3 mi
- Covington · 3 mi
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