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Shady Knoll Picnic Area

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Elevation, modelled
277 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Sugarloaf423 m · 24.1 mi
Nearest byway
Ohio & Erie Canalway2.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:03local time
Coordinates
41.2316, -81.5113
Shady Knoll Picnic Area from directly overhead

Shady Knoll Picnic Area is a picnic site in Ohio, at a modelled 277 m. Sugarloaf stands 423 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Virginia Kendall Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Ohio & Erie Canalway passes 2.2 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
SugarloafENE 61°423 m24.1 mi
Derthick HillENE 71°409 m16.8 mi
Portage County high pointENE 74°408 m19.0 mi
Summit County high pointW 279°404 m7.9 mi
McConougheys HillNE 42°399 m16.2 mi
Cuyahoga County high pointWNW 298°390 m10.1 mi
Sand HillNNE 31°381 m23.5 mi
Bacon HillSE 144°371 m19.5 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 49
Waterfalls: 19
Beaches: 13
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0219:38
June solstice05:5420:2121:03
September equinox07:1418:4919:25
December solstice07:4916:1617:01

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485967717063514031
Precip in3.12.63.23.74.14.14.23.53.83.43.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stow 4 SE, 8 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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