Dead Man’s Hand
Dead Man’s Hand is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 175 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Miamiville, Ohio, a artwork 0.6 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 9.5 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1989
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 9.5 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 12.2 mi off the Riverboat Row Scenic Byway
- 23.5 mi off the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
- 25.0 mi off the Accommodation Line Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Shelter · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Miamiville, Ohio: 0.6 mi
- Together: 2.6 mi
- Saint Francis of Assisi: 3.7 mi
- Blessed Virgin Mary: 3.8 mi
- Angels by the Trail: 4.6 mi
- Steer Meadow Park: 1.0 mi
- Camp Livingston Park: 1.1 mi
- Kugler Mill Field: 1.7 mi
- Camp Dennison House: 1.7 mi
- Hopewell Meadows Park: 2.4 mi
- Montgomery Inn: 2.6 mi
- Castle Skateland: 4.0 mi
- Loveland Canoe & Kayak: 4.6 mi
- Gorman Heritage Farm: 6.4 mi
- Wyoming Fine Arts Center: 8.5 mi
- First Methodist Church: 2.6 mi
- Milford Mystery Library: 2.8 mi
- Promont House Museum: 2.9 mi
- Armed Forces Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Official Bicentennial Community: 4.6 mi
- Miller House Museum: 3.1 mi
- Loveland Museum Center: 4.8 mi
- Salon de Magie: 5.3 mi
- Heritage Village Museum: 6.7 mi
- Society of Historic Sharonville Museum: 6.8 mi
- MES Butterfly Garden: 2.5 mi
- Perennial & Herb Gardens: 4.2 mi
- Saint Columban Parish Community Garden: 4.8 mi
- Audrey Gomes–Martha Hussar Memorial Herb Garden: 4.9 mi
- Stanley Rowe Arboretum: 5.0 mi
- Johnson Nature Preserve: 4.2 mi
- Kroger Hills: 4.3 mi
- Harris Miller Benedict Botanical Preserve: 4.4 mi
- East Loveland Nature Preserve: 5.0 mi
- Grailville Nature Preserve: 5.2 mi
- Vortex: 9.1 mi
- Firehawk: 9.2 mi
- Picnic Grove: 9.2 mi
- Lower Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
- Patio: 9.4 mi
- Galley Hill: 7.3 mi
- Mount Lookout: 7.8 mi
- Mount Tusculum: 9.4 mi
- Chill Hill: 10.9 mi
- Goat Hill: 12.2 mi
- Buckeye Falls: 6.8 mi
- Lower Buckeye Falls: 6.9 mi
- Horseshoe Falls: 23.1 mi
- Crawdad Falls: 24.8 mi
- Butler Interstate 75 Northbound: 14.4 mi
- Butler Interstate 75 Southbound: 14.6 mi
- Warren Interstate 71 Northbound Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- Warren Interstate 71 Southbound Rest Area: 17.3 mi
- Butterworth: 6.9 mi
- Simpkinsville: 8.9 mi
- Venable: 23.5 mi
- Cowan Lake Public Beach: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dead Man’s Hand. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumpke Mountain | WNW 286° | 319 m | 16.0 mi |
| Heitsmanns Hill | NW 309° | 274 m | 21.4 mi |
| Orchard Hill | SW 225° | 268 m | 16.8 mi |
| Galley Hill | SE 125° | 265 m | 7.3 mi |
| Brighton Hill | WSW 241° | 257 m | 12.8 mi |
| Pye Hill | SSW 208° | 256 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mount Echo | WSW 240° | 254 m | 15.9 mi |
| Goat Hill | WSW 238° | 250 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:14 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:28 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 16:36 | 17:18 |
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 | 64 | 72 | 75 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10675494228
Day trips start here
- Milford-Miami Township · 3 mi
- Montgomery · 3 mi
- Blue Ash · 4 mi
- Loveland · 4 mi
- Greater Cincinnati · 5 mi
- Deerfield Township · 7 mi
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