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Mounts Station

Mounts Station from directly overhead

Mounts Station is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 193 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Willard E. Spicer Memorial Park, a park 1.8 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 22 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
The First Settlement of the Virginia Military Lands in Warren County was located a short distance west of here by William Mounts in 1795

How to reach it

Coordinates39.35915, -84.17525

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Willard E. Spicer Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
  • Marr Park: 2.0 mi
  • Phegley Park: 2.2 mi
  • Rogers Park: 2.3 mi
  • Veteran’s Memorial Park: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Artworks
Gardens: 54
Museums: 47
Nature reserves: 33
Picnic sites: 23
  • The Mercado: 5.0 mi
  • Patio: 5.0 mi
  • Vortex: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Grove: 5.2 mi
  • Firehawk: 5.3 mi
Peaks: 12
  • Chill Hill: 10.0 mi
  • Galley Hill: 14.5 mi
  • Little Mount: 15.9 mi
  • Mount Lookout: 20.2 mi
  • Mount Tusculum: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Rest areas: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Horseshoe Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Crawdad Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Buckeye Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Lower Buckeye Falls: 13.3 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Caesar Creek State Park Beach: 13.6 mi
  • Cowan Lake Public Beach: 14.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rumpke MountainWSW 256°319 m23.3 mi
Little MountNNW 340°286 m15.9 mi
Heitsmanns HillW 278°274 m24.1 mi
Galley HillS 185°265 m14.5 mi
Brighton HillSW 228°257 m24.7 mi
Goat HillSW 226°250 m24.2 mi
Mount TusculumSW 219°249 m21.8 mi
Woodland MoundSSW 199°249 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1319:49
June solstice06:1120:2721:08
September equinox07:2519:0019:36
December solstice07:5416:3517:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303342536472757567554435

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11683005834

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