Port Clinton

Port Clinton, "The Walleye Capital of the World", is a fishing village and vacation spot on the north shore of . Most visitors to Port Clinton are parking and boarding boats and ferries to enjoy Lake Erie and Lake Erie Islands.
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  • Type: Town with 6,060 residents
  • Description: seat of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States
  • Also known as: Port Clinton, OH”, “Port Clinton, Ohio”, and “Portage
  • Postal code: 43452

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ottawa County Courthouse and St. Thomas Episcopal Church.

Courthouse

Church
St. Thomas' Episcopal Church is a parish in the Episcopal Diocese of Ohio. Its historic Gothic Revival style church, at 214 E. Second Street in Port Clinton, Ohio, was built in 1896. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

Building
is a public high school in Port Clinton, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Port Clinton City School District. Their nickname is the Redskins.

Port Clinton

Latitude
41.512° or 41° 30′ 43″ north
Longitude
-82.9377° or 82° 56′ 16″ west
Population
6,060
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US PCN
Open location code
86HVG366+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154047069
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5167259
Wiki­data ID
Q1925091
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Port Clinton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بورت كلينتون
  • Basque: Port Clinton
  • Bavarian: Port Clinton
  • Catalan: Port Clinton
  • Cebuano: Port Clinton
  • Chechen: Порт-Клинтон
  • Chinese: Port Clinton
  • Chinese: 克林顿港
  • Danish: Port Clinton
  • Dutch: Port Clinton
  • Egyptian Arabic: بورت كلينتون
  • French: Port Clinton
  • German: Port Clinton
  • Gilaki: پؤرت کلینتن (اؤهایؤ)
  • Gilaki: پؤرت کلینتن
  • Haitian: Port Clinton, Ohio
  • Haitian: Port Clinton
  • Hungarian: Port Clinton
  • Irish: Port Clinton
  • Italian: Port Clinton
  • Japanese: ポート・クリントン
  • Kazakh: Port Klïnton
  • Kazakh: Порт Клинтон
  • Kazakh: پورت كلىينتون
  • Kirghiz: Порт Клинтон
  • Ladin: Port Clinton
  • Malagasy: Port Clinton, Ohio
  • Malagasy: Port Clinton
  • Min Nan Chinese: Port Clinton
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Port Clinton
  • Persian: پورت کلینتون، اوهایو
  • Persian: پورت کلینتون
  • Polish: Port Clinton
  • Portuguese: Port Clinton
  • Russian: Порт-Клинтон
  • Serbian: Порт Клинтон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Port Clinton, Ohio
  • Serbo-Croatian: Port Clinton
  • Slovenian: Port Clinton
  • South Azerbaijani: پورت کلینتون، اوهایو
  • Spanish: Port Clinton (Ohio)
  • Spanish: Port Clinton
  • Swedish: Port Clinton, Ohio
  • Swedish: Port Clinton
  • Tatar: Порт-Клинтон
  • Turkish: Port Clinton, Ohio
  • Turkish: Port Clinton
  • Ukrainian: Порт-Клінтон
  • Uzbek: Port Clinton
  • Uzbek: Порт Cлинтон
  • Vietnamese: Port Clinton, Ohio
  • Vietnamese: Port Clinton
  • Volapük: Port Clinton
  • Waray (Philippines): Port Clinton, Ohio
  • Waray (Philippines): Port Clinton
  • Welsh: Port Clinton, Ohio
  • Welsh: Port Clinton

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