WAPS-FM (Akron)

WAPS-FM (Akron) is a tower in City of Akron, Summit, Ohio. WAPS-FM (Akron) is situated nearby to the neighborhood Rolling Acres, as well as near the village Portage Lakes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Firestone Stadium and Akron Art Museum.

Firestone Stadium

Stadium

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Firestone Stadium is a softball stadium in Akron, Ohio, U.S. The stadium was dedicated on July 25, 1925, by Harvey S. Firestone, the founder of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Firestone Stadium is situated 1 mile south of WAPS-FM (Akron).

Akron Art Museum

Museum

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The Akron Art Museum is an art museum in Akron, Ohio, United States. The museum first opened on February 1, 1922, as the Akron Art Institute. It was located in two borrowed rooms in the basement of the public library. Akron Art Museum is situated 2 miles north of WAPS-FM (Akron).

InfoCision Stadium–Summa Field

Stadium

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InfoCision Stadium–Summa Field is a college American football stadium in Akron, Ohio and the home field of the Akron Zips football team at the University of Akron. InfoCision Stadium–Summa Field is situated 1½ miles northeast of WAPS-FM (Akron).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akron and Rolling Acres.

Akron

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Akron is a city of almost 200,000 people in the Northeast Ohio region in Summit County. Akron is proud of its heritage as a center of industry, and now offers visitors a wide range of recreational and cultural attractions, food experiences, and shopping.

Rolling Acres

Neighborhood

Rolling Acres is a former shopping district in Akron, Ohio, surrounding the now-demolished Rolling Acres Mall. Planning for the area began in 1960s with Forest City Enterprises, a Cleveland real estate company and the powerful Buchholzer family, whose previous endeavors involved financing much of the Chapel Hill Mall area. Rolling Acres is situated 2½ miles west of WAPS-FM (Akron).

Portage Lakes

Village

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Portage Lakes is a census-designated place in Summit County, Ohio, United States. The population was 6,407 at the 2020 census. A suburb directly south of Akron, the community takes its name from the encompassing Portage Lakes. Portage Lakes is situated 4 miles south of WAPS-FM (Akron).

WAPS-FM (Akron)

Type: Tower
Location: City of Akron, Summit, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.05533° or 41° 3′ 19″ north

Longitude

-81.52651° or 81° 31′ 35″ west

Elevation

1,033 feet (315 metres)

Open location code

86HW3F4F+49

OpenStreetMap ID

node 357505875

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

GeoNames ID

5175195

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