King's Station
King's Station is a ghost town in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 214 m. Schultz Hill stands 337 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Devils Tea Table, a attraction 0.9 miles away. Hocking Hills Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 201 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
American ghost town in Ohio, United States
How to reach it
- 14.4 mi off the Hocking Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 18.3 mi off the Morgan County Scenic Byway
- 22.6 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 25.3 mi off the Welsh Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lower Falls Lookout · 16 mi
201 named places within 25 miles
- Hooper Park: 6.5 mi
- Merckle Ball Park: 7.7 mi
- The Plains Community Park: 8.4 mi
- Plains Elementary Field: 8.4 mi
- Plains Land Lab: 8.5 mi
- Woodcock Nature Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Poston Plant Lands: 5.4 mi
- Brookville Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Poston Nature Preserve - South Tract: 7.7 mi
- Poston Nature Preserve: 7.8 mi
- Peck Hill: 3.3 mi
- Irish Ridge: 3.5 mi
- Furnace Ridge: 3.6 mi
- Long Ridge: 4.0 mi
- Starrett Ridge: 4.0 mi
- Hope Furnace: 3.1 mi
- Hocking Canal Lock 19: 9.4 mi
- Campus Heights: 9.6 mi
- Ohio University: 9.8 mi
- National Pan-Hellenic Council Plaza: 9.8 mi
- Devils Tea Table: 0.9 mi
- Athens County Fairgrounds: 9.0 mi
- Ohio University Alumni Gateway: 9.8 mi
- Ash Cave: 14.9 mi
- Nelly Billie Adventure Park: 15.5 mi
- Cedar Falls: 14.6 mi
- Ash Cave: 14.9 mi
- Whispering Falls: 15.1 mi
- Upper Falls: 15.8 mi
- Devil's Bathtub: 15.8 mi
- Rockhouse Rock Cliff: 11.6 mi
- Hocking Cliffs: 15.8 mi
- Sphinx Head: 15.9 mi
- Parish Rocks: 16.2 mi
- Hunters Rock: 16.9 mi
- Ingham: 1.0 mi
- Moonville: 2.2 mi
- Vinton Furnace: 9.6 mi
- Oreton: 12.8 mi
- Richland: 19.1 mi
- Kennedy Museum of Art: 9.4 mi
- Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery: 9.8 mi
- Southeast Ohio History Center: 9.8 mi
- Murray City Coal Mine Museum: 14.7 mi
- Hocking County Historical and Geneaological Society and Museum: 16.5 mi
- Mail Pouch: 8.1 mi
- Albatross: 9.8 mi
- The Green Lady / "American Woman": 9.9 mi
- Ten Commandments: 16.6 mi
- Chief Logan: 16.6 mi
- Ohio University Student Garden: 9.0 mi
- Wolfe Garden: 9.9 mi
- Wellston Community Garden: 19.2 mi
- Blair Arch: 12.3 mi
- Tunnel Rock: 12.5 mi
- Rest Area 10-34: 7.3 mi
- Buchtel Spring: 11.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of King's Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schultz Hill | NNW 331° | 337 m | 14.7 mi |
| Irish Ridge | NW 307° | 326 m | 3.5 mi |
| Long Ridge | NW 318° | 325 m | 4.0 mi |
| Starrett Ridge | NNW 330° | 323 m | 4.0 mi |
| Furnace Ridge | WNW 296° | 320 m | 3.6 mi |
| The Pinnacle | SW 234° | 319 m | 7.7 mi |
| Peck Hill | WSW 240° | 316 m | 3.3 mi |
| Crumley Knob | E 81° | 312 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:06 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:20 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:27 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 33 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens OU, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Southeast Ohio · 13 mi
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