State Park · Ohio, United States
West Branch State Park
West Branch State Park is a state park in Ohio, United States, established in 1966.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Portage, Ohio, United States |
| Established | 1966 |
| Coordinates | 41.1431° N, 81.1082° W |
| Managed by | Ohio state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About West Branch State Park
West Branch State Park is a public recreation area located east of Ravenna, Ohio, on the west branch of the Mahoning River. The park encompasses more than 5,000 acres (2,000 ha) of land and 2,650 acres (1,070 ha) of water mainly in Charlestown, Edinburg, and Paris townships, with additional land in neighboring Palmyra, Ravenna, and Rootstown townships. Activities include boating, fishing, and swimming on the Michael J. Kirwan Reservoir, hiking, and camping.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) · Cleveland, United States · 42.7 miles away
- Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) · Pittsburgh, United States · 64.2 miles away
- John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) · Columbus, United States · 122.6 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Ohio
Frequently asked questions
Where is West Branch State Park?
West Branch State Park is in Ohio, United States (41.1431° N, 81.1082° W).
When was West Branch State Park established?
West Branch State Park was established in 1966, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_protected_areas_of_Ohio — Wikipedia list of Ohio state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Branch_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).