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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. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in Licking County, Ohio, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates39.96111, -82.46778

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves: 37
Museums: 32
Peaks: 31
Gardens: 23
  • 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
Historic sites: 20
Artworks: 8
Attractions: 7
  • 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
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Equestrian Day Use: 20.4 mi
  • Ze Goat Picnic: 21.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Beavers HillNW 305°383 m14.6 mi
Fairfield County HPSSW 209°380 m22.6 mi
Coffman KnobNE 49°375 m6.6 mi
Bald KnobNE 45°366 m7.1 mi
Fox Den KnobNE 38°366 m19.3 mi
Bucks KnobNE 45°361 m7.9 mi
Jacobs LadderSSW 203°361 m23.3 mi
Buzzard Glory KnobE 93°356 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0619:42
June solstice06:0220:2221:03
September equinox07:1818:5319:29
December solstice07:4916:2617:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303342536372757366554435
Precip in2.72.23.43.84.14.14.03.42.82.82.72.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newark Heath AP, 5 mi away.

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Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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