Gump Woods
Gump Woods is a nature reserve in Ottawa, Ohio. Gump Woods is situated nearby to the neighborhood Wildwood, as well as near Victory Park.Places of Interest
Highlights include Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial and Put in Bay Airport.
Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial commonly known as Perry's Monument commemorates the Battle of Lake Erie that took place near Ohio's South Bass Island, in which American Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry led a United States Navy squadron to victory over a smaller Royal Navy squadron under Robert Heriot Barclay during the War of 1812.
Put in Bay Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Put-in-Bay Airport is a public airport located in Put-in-Bay on South Bass Island in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The approach to Runway 21 is complicated by Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial, which is almost exactly in line with the runway; pilots are asked to respect special procedures to avoid the monument.
Gilbraltar Island
Islet
Photo: Analogue Kid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gibraltar Island is an island in Ohio, located within Lake Erie. This small 6.55-acre island is just offshore of South Bass Island. It is part of Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio. The rocky island is named for its resemblance to the Rock of Gibraltar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Put-in-Bay and Middle Bass.
Put-in-Bay
Photo: Alvintrusty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Put-in-Bay is a resort village 3 mi offshore of mainland Ohio on Lake Erie. Put-in-Bay is a village on South Bass Island, but the name commonly is used to refer to the entire island.
Middle Bass
Hamlet
Middle Bass is an unincorporated community in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. It is the only community on Middle Bass Island in Lake Erie. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43446.
Gump Woods
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Ottawa, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.6497° or 41° 38′ 59″ northLongitude
-82.837° or 82° 50′ 13″ westOperator
Put-in-Bay Township Park DistrictOpen location code
86HVJ5X7+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1172630482OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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