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Vincent

Vincent from directly overhead

Vincent is a historic site in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 227 m. Buzzard Rocks stands 388 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Ephraim Cutler, a historic site 2.5 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 6.2 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio

Wikidata Q3472137, matched on coordinates and name (514 m apart).

What the record says

Inscription
Home of the Vincent Rifle

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates39.37720, -81.66409

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Lock & Dam 18 Ohio River Access: 6.3 mi
  • Spencer's Landing: 6.8 mi
  • Kraton Park: 7.1 mi
  • Spencer Park: 7.2 mi
  • 12th Street Park: 7.4 mi
Peaks: 41
Nature reserves: 26
Museums: 17
Artworks: 16
  • Decorative wooden bear: 10.3 mi
  • Ohio River Tunnel: 11.4 mi
  • George Floyd mural: 11.4 mi
  • Blackwater Magic: 11.5 mi
  • Rooted in Kindness: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 11
Attractions: 11
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 4
  • West Virginia Welcome Center: 11.8 mi
  • Washington Interstate 77 NB: 13.1 mi
  • Mineral Wells Rest Area Southbound: 18.0 mi
  • Mineral Wells Rest Area Northbound: 18.1 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Tunnel Rock: 20.9 mi
  • Blair Arch: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Quincy Park: 9.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buzzard RocksESE 111°388 m22.4 mi
Coffee KnobNNE 15°358 m24.8 mi
Browns KnobN 3°351 m25.0 mi
Mail Point HillSSE 163°348 m24.9 mi
Kinderhook HillE 83°338 m23.6 mi
Shafer KnobS 186°332 m24.4 mi
Ferguson HillE 82°331 m24.1 mi
Daylight HillENE 75°329 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:39
June solstice06:0120:1720:58
September equinox07:1518:5019:26
December solstice07:4416:2517:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323543556472767569564537
Precip in3.43.04.03.74.54.94.63.73.23.02.83.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Parkersburg, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13767117919

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