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Brown County SR 32 Rest Area

Brown County SR 32 Rest Area from directly overhead

Brown County SR 32 Rest Area is a rest area in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 290 m. Washburn Hill stands 405 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Community Park, a park 1.2 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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Ohio Department of Transportation

How to reach it

Coordinates39.01825, -83.82528

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans Community Park: 1.2 mi
  • Washington Township Community Park: 2.5 mi
  • Mount Orab Park: 5.1 mi
  • Grant Lake Wildlife Area: 5.9 mi
  • Memorial Park: 10.5 mi
Historic sites: 55
Peaks: 26
Artworks: 19
Gardens: 4
Waterfalls: 1
  • Georgetown Waterfall: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • South Beach: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brown County SR 32 Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Washburn HillENE 69°405 m23.0 mi
Long Lick HillENE 68°405 m24.7 mi
Brown HillENE 68°399 m23.7 mi
Fort HillENE 74°392 m23.4 mi
Stultz HillENE 73°386 m24.6 mi
Slate HillENE 69°385 m22.2 mi
Easton HillENE 74°385 m24.0 mi
Jarnigan KnobENE 73°378 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1219:47
June solstice06:1120:2521:05
September equinox07:2418:5919:34
December solstice07:5116:3517:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283240516170737265534233
Precip in3.43.24.14.55.34.94.93.63.03.83.33.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ripley EXP Farm, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/551827294

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