- Elevation, modelled
- 268 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Derthick Hill409 m · 22.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ohio & Erie Canalway1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 41.4320, -81.6107
Windy Ridge Picnic Area is a picnic site in Ohio, at a modelled 268 m. Derthick Hill stands 409 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Trolley Turn Picnic Area, a picnic site 0.2 miles away. Ohio & Erie Canalway passes 1.0 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Windy Ridge Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derthick Hill | ESE 112° | 409 m | 22.6 mi |
| Portage County high point | ESE 110° | 408 m | 24.9 mi |
| Summit County high point | SSW 192° | 404 m | 12.9 mi |
| McConougheys Hill | E 97° | 399 m | 16.1 mi |
| Cuyahoga County high point | SSW 203° | 390 m | 9.9 mi |
| Sand Hill | ENE 70° | 381 m | 18.5 mi |
| The Knob | NE 51° | 378 m | 23.1 mi |
| Little Mountain | NE 51° | 374 m | 22.3 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Ohio & Erie CanalwayNational
- 6.6 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio TrailNational
- 15.9 mi off the Heritage Corridors of Bath
- 18.6 mi off the North Ridge Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mill Creek Falls Overlook · 1 mi
- Cuyahoga River Overlook · 3 mi
- Sokolowski's Overlook · 6 mi
- Cleveland Script Sign - Tremont · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Crudele Park: 0.5 mi
- Mill Creek Park: 1.0 mi
- Jack C. Donovan Park: 1.1 mi
- Oleatha Wilson Park: 1.1 mi
- Miles Park: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Maple Heights Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Russian Orthodox Monument: 4.5 mi
- Victims of East Ohio Gas Company Explosion: 4.6 mi
- WRU School of Medicine: 4.7 mi
- Mona Society: 4.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Morgana Bluffs Nature Preserve: 3.0 mi
- Terra Vista Natural Study Area: 4.5 mi
- Astorhurst Park: 4.5 mi
- Acacia Reservation: 7.9 mi
- Euclid Creek Reservation: 10.3 mi
Museums
- Bohemian National Hall: 3.6 mi
- Independence Historical Society: 3.9 mi
- Nature Center at Shaker Lakes: 4.1 mi
- Buckland Museum of Witchcraft and Magick: 4.6 mi
- A Christmas Story House & Museum: 4.7 mi
Artworks
- Your Silence Will Not Save You: 3.7 mi
- Gund Beer sign ghost: 3.9 mi
- Van Aken District Murals: 4.5 mi
- Acrobats: 4.8 mi
- Unstable Tables: 4.8 mi
Gardens
- Willow Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- Vel's Purple Oasis: 4.6 mi
- Holden Terrace: 5.0 mi
- Howell Terrace: 5.1 mi
- Ashurst Rain Garden: 5.1 mi
Attractions: 54
- date: 5.6 mi
- League Park: 5.8 mi
- Playhouse Square Chandelier: 6.0 mi
- Gather 'Round Farm: 6.2 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 6.3 mi
Picnic sites: 48
- Trolley Turn Picnic Area: 0.2 mi
- Morgan's Hollow Reserved Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
- Center Park Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Meadow Ridge Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
- Forbes Woods Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Mill Creek Falls: 1.2 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 5.2 mi
- Great Falls of Tinker's Creek: 5.3 mi
- Dugway Brook Falls: 6.2 mi
- Twin Sisters Falls: 7.6 mi
Peaks: 18
- Cuyahoga County high point: 9.9 mi
- Orange Hill: 10.0 mi
- Summit County high point: 12.9 mi
- Cedar Point: 14.4 mi
- Oak Hill: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 13
- Edgewater Beach: 7.7 mi
- K-9 Coastline: 7.9 mi
- Perkins Beach: 8.4 mi
- Villa Beach: 10.3 mi
- Beulah Park Beach: 10.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Whipps Ledges: 15.4 mi
- Wordens Ledges: 16.6 mi
- Princess Ledges: 16.8 mi
- Princess Ledges: 16.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Hinkley Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Hinkley Rest Area: 15.8 mi
- Summit Interstate 77 Southbound: 16.3 mi
- Summit Interstate 77 Northbound: 16.4 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Cleveland East Pierhead Light: 7.7 mi
- Cleveland Harbor Main Entrance Light: 7.7 mi
- Fog Signal House: 7.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Brandywine Village: 11.4 mi
- Cobbs Corners: 19.1 mi
- Newbury Center: 19.1 mi
Springs: 2
- White Oak Spring: 14.9 mi
- Indian Spring: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:22 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:49 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:16 | 17:01 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 38 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 56 | 45 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleveland Burke Lakefront AP, 7 mi away.
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