- Elevation, modelled
- 185 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- High Knob314 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Country Music Highway7.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:59local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6197, -82.6284
Big Bend Swimming Beach is a beach in Ohio, at a modelled 185 m. High Knob stands 314 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Vesuvius Furnace, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Country Music Highway passes 7.1 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Bend Swimming Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Knob | SSW 212° | 314 m | 18.2 mi |
| Stewart Knob | NE 34° | 307 m | 6.3 mi |
| Niner Hill | NW 315° | 307 m | 19.3 mi |
| Phillips Knob | NNE 11° | 306 m | 8.8 mi |
| Tipton Knob | NE 54° | 305 m | 6.0 mi |
| Poplar Knob | NE 52° | 305 m | 18.2 mi |
| Feurt Hill | NW 306° | 304 m | 22.3 mi |
| Hardscrabble Hill | NW 320° | 293 m | 22.9 mi |
- 7.1 mi off the Country Music HighwayNational
- 6.0 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
- 21.4 mi off the Welsh Scenic Byway
- 21.7 mi off the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- River Overlook · 21 mi
76 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 33
- Vesuvius Furnace: 1.0 mi
- Marquette Cement: 5.2 mi
- Sergeant Danny C. Hayes Memorial: 11.8 mi
- WWI Memorial Trail: 16.9 mi
- WWI Memorial Trail: 17.0 mi
Peaks: 26
- Sand Hill: 1.2 mi
- Five Forks Hill: 1.5 mi
- Tipton Knob: 6.0 mi
- Stewart Knob: 6.3 mi
- Phillips Knob: 8.8 mi
Museums: 13
- Lawrence County Museum: 6.6 mi
- The Highlands Museum & Discovery Center: 9.8 mi
- Russell E. Compton Civic Center & Museum: 14.1 mi
- Ramsdell House: 15.9 mi
- Ceredo Historical Society Museum: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 2
- C&O 1308: 16.9 mi
- Chad Pennington Hall of Fame: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Rest Area I 64 (East Bound): 23.3 mi
- Rest Area I 64 (West Bound): 24.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:19 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:31 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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