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Bonnoront Preserve

Bonnoront Preserve from directly overhead

Bonnoront Preserve is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 284 m. Sand Hill stands 395 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Gosnell Preserve, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Hocking Hills Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Appalachia Ohio Alliance

How to reach it

Coordinates39.58916, -82.54326

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cantwell Cliffs: 3.7 mi
  • Cantwell Cliffs: 3.8 mi
  • Flight of the Hawk Sculpture Park: 4.6 mi
  • Lake Logan State Park: 5.7 mi
  • Lake Logan State Park: 6.2 mi
Nature reserves: 45
Peaks: 40
Historic sites: 17
  • Washington County grindstone: 2.5 mi
  • Washington County grindstone: 2.6 mi
  • Stewart's Folly: 6.4 mi
  • Logan High School bell: 7.8 mi
  • Stonewall Cemetery: 8.7 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Walker Farm: 3.6 mi
  • Adventure Golf: 6.5 mi
  • Rock House Cave: 7.4 mi
  • Christmas Lights Extravaganza: 7.5 mi
  • Nelly Billie Adventure Park: 7.7 mi
Museums: 15
  • Goslin Nature Center: 6.6 mi
  • Schempp House Museum: 8.2 mi
  • Hocking County Historical and Geneaological Society and Museum: 8.2 mi
  • Decorative Arts Center of Ohio: 9.1 mi
  • Sherman House State Memorial: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Rock House Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Rim Trail Falls (off-trail): 9.1 mi
  • Lower Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Upper Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Devil's Bathtub: 10.6 mi
Artworks: 8
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Hocking River ?: 18.0 mi
  • Buchtel Spring: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Picnic table: 9.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • South Ridge: 20.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand HillSW 236°395 m24.8 mi
Fairfield County HPNW 310°380 m9.2 mi
SugarloafWSW 238°370 m24.6 mi
Bald HillWSW 237°363 m24.9 mi
Jacobs LadderNW 310°361 m6.8 mi
Emmanuel KnobW 272°354 m7.1 mi
Rock HillSW 225°354 m18.3 mi
Christmas RocksNW 317°346 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0719:42
June solstice06:0420:2121:02
September equinox07:1818:5419:29
December solstice07:4816:2717:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293240516169737165534233
Precip in3.22.93.74.14.34.74.73.62.93.12.83.1

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1435117654

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