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CCC Furnace

CCC Furnace from directly overhead

CCC Furnace is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 313 m. The Knobs stands 380 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Ricciardi Spring, a spring 0.4 miles away. Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway passes 8.4 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates39.78576, -83.87018

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Gaunt Park: 1.8 mi
  • Bill Duncan Park: 2.0 mi
  • Ellis Park: 2.5 mi
  • Williamson Mound State Memorial: 3.7 mi
  • Patterson Park: 3.8 mi
Museums: 56
Gardens: 23
Artworks: 21
  • Photo Target: 13.1 mi
  • Kennedy’s Eternal Flame: 16.6 mi
  • Three O'Clock Prayer: 16.6 mi
  • Immaculate Conception: 16.7 mi
  • Omega Point: 16.7 mi
Attractions: 18
Peaks: 18
  • Reeds Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Stokes Hill: 13.8 mi
  • Dumpling Hill: 15.3 mi
  • The Knobs: 16.8 mi
  • Stoddard Hill: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Waterfalls: 5
Springs: 3
  • Ricciardi Spring: 0.4 mi
  • Traveler's Spring: 1.0 mi
  • Yellow spring: 1.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Oak Camp: 16.0 mi
  • Twin Oak Shelter: 17.6 mi
  • Equestrian Day Use: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Dupre Roadside Park: 19.1 mi
  • South Vienna Rest Area: 20.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Caesar Creek State Park Beach: 20.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of CCC Furnace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The KnobsNE380 m16.8 mi
Brighton HillENE367 m19.3 mi
Boundary HillENE367 m19.7 mi
Roseau HillENE361 m20.6 mi
Pitts HillENE359 m20.1 mi
Pike HillENE358 m20.3 mi
Post HillENE358 m20.9 mi
Somerford HillENE356 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1219:48
June solstice06:0820:2721:08
September equinox07:2418:5919:34
December solstice07:5416:3217:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303443546471747367564535
Precip in3.42.73.74.64.84.74.03.32.73.13.13.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Xenia 6 SSE, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13952297560

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