Moscow
Moscow is a ghost town in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 272 m. Beavers Hill stands 383 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hebron Village Center, a park 1.3 miles away. Historic National Road - Ohio runs past it. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Licking County, Ohio, United States
How to reach it
- On the Historic National Road - Ohio, National
- 62.6 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 17.6 mi off the Jefferson Township Scenic Byway
- 22.3 mi off the Gateway to Amish Country
Overlooks nearby
- Stag · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hebron Village Center: 1.3 mi
- Evans Park: 2.0 mi
- Buckeye Lake State Park: 2.1 mi
- Dawes Arboretum: 2.7 mi
- Eagles Nest - Child Play Area: 3.3 mi
- Taft Reserve North: 6.4 mi
- Taft Reserve South: 6.5 mi
- Denison Biological Reserve / Polly Anderson Field Station: 8.9 mi
- Denison University Biological Preserve: 9.2 mi
- Lobdell Preserve: 12.4 mi
- Daweswood House Museum and History Center: 3.3 mi
- Newark Earthworks Museum & Visitor Center: 6.0 mi
- Licking County Historical Society: 7.3 mi
- The Sherwood-Davidson House Museum: 7.3 mi
- Heisy Glass Museum And Gift Shop: 7.3 mi
- Observatory Hill: 1.8 mi
- Star Hill: 5.2 mi
- Coffman Knob: 6.6 mi
- Bald Knob: 7.1 mi
- Flowerpot Hill: 7.4 mi
- Flowering Shrubs: 2.8 mi
- Zen Garden: 2.9 mi
- Magnolias: 2.9 mi
- Azalea Glen: 3.1 mi
- All Seasons Garden: 3.2 mi
- Dawes Memorial: 3.4 mi
- posinist ground: 6.0 mi
- Attack On America: 7.5 mi
- John Lincoln Clem Monument: 7.5 mi
- 10 Commandments: 7.6 mi
- Sundial: 3.1 mi
- Richard Outcault mural: 18.4 mi
- The Space Between Us: 18.5 mi
- Pickerington Ponds Mural: 18.6 mi
- Hawk Sculpture: 21.7 mi
- National Trail Raceway: 4.2 mi
- Secret Dreams Festival in Legend Valley: 4.7 mi
- Haunted Hootchie: 15.0 mi
- Magic Mountain Fun Center East: 19.5 mi
- Oak Grove at Jorgensen Farms: 22.0 mi
- Hibernia: 20.2 mi
- Wonderland: 21.5 mi
- Equestrian Day Use: 20.4 mi
- Ze Goat Picnic: 21.2 mi
- Hocking River ?: 20.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Moscow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beavers Hill | NW 305° | 383 m | 14.6 mi |
| Fairfield County HP | SSW 209° | 380 m | 22.6 mi |
| Coffman Knob | NE 49° | 375 m | 6.6 mi |
| Bald Knob | NE 45° | 366 m | 7.1 mi |
| Fox Den Knob | NE 38° | 366 m | 19.3 mi |
| Bucks Knob | NE 45° | 361 m | 7.9 mi |
| Jacobs Ladder | SSW 203° | 361 m | 23.3 mi |
| Buzzard Glory Knob | E 93° | 356 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:06 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:22 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:53 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:26 | 17:09 |
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 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark Heath AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Heath · 5 mi
- Newark · 8 mi
- Zanesville · 25 mi
- Columbus/South · 27 mi
- Columbus · 28 mi
- Columbus/University Area · 29 mi
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