Brookville Preserve
Brookville Preserve is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 217 m. Schultz Hill stands 337 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mail Pouch, a artwork 1.8 miles away. Morgan County Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- The Athens Convervancy
How to reach it
- 13.2 mi off the Morgan County Scenic Byway
- 19.7 mi off the Hocking Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 21.3 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Lower Falls Lookout · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Plains Community Park: 2.2 mi
- Plains Elementary Field: 2.3 mi
- Plains Land Lab: 2.5 mi
- Dairy Lane Park: 3.4 mi
- Pepsi TailGreat Park: 3.6 mi
- Bluebell Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Poston Nature Preserve - South Tract: 4.2 mi
- Poston Plant Lands: 4.2 mi
- Poston Nature Preserve: 4.2 mi
- Peach Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Stage Mound Hill: 2.0 mi
- Signal Hill: 2.1 mi
- Radar Hill: 2.7 mi
- Headquarters Hill: 4.5 mi
- Witches Hill: 4.5 mi
- Ohio University: 3.7 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 3.7 mi
- National Pan-Hellenic Council Plaza: 3.8 mi
- College Green: 3.8 mi
- Class of 1990 Dedication: 3.8 mi
- Athens County Fairgrounds: 2.9 mi
- Ohio University Alumni Gateway: 3.7 mi
- Devils Tea Table: 5.7 mi
- Tinker's Cave: 14.2 mi
- B&O Caboose: 18.0 mi
- Cedar Falls: 19.8 mi
- Whispering Falls: 20.3 mi
- Ash Cave: 20.5 mi
- Upper Falls: 20.9 mi
- Devil's Bathtub: 20.9 mi
- Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery: 3.4 mi
- Kennedy Museum of Art: 3.5 mi
- Southeast Ohio History Center: 3.6 mi
- Murray City Coal Mine Museum: 11.5 mi
- Hocking County Historical and Geneaological Society and Museum: 18.5 mi
- Rockhouse Rock Cliff: 5.3 mi
- Hocking Cliffs: 20.9 mi
- Sphinx Head: 21.0 mi
- Hunters Rock: 21.5 mi
- Parish Rocks: 21.5 mi
- King's Station: 6.5 mi
- Ingham: 7.5 mi
- Moonville: 8.7 mi
- Vinton Furnace: 15.5 mi
- Flora: 16.0 mi
- Mail Pouch: 1.8 mi
- The Green Lady / "American Woman": 3.8 mi
- Albatross: 3.8 mi
- Ten Commandments: 18.7 mi
- Chief Logan: 18.7 mi
- Ohio University Student Garden: 2.7 mi
- Ohio University Student Garden: 2.8 mi
- Wolfe Garden: 3.8 mi
- Garden: 7.4 mi
- Blair Arch: 5.8 mi
- Tunnel Rock: 6.1 mi
- Rest Area 10-34: 6.8 mi
- Picnic table: 22.9 mi
- Buchtel Spring: 8.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brookville Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schultz Hill | NW 310° | 337 m | 17.4 mi |
| Irish Ridge | W 272° | 326 m | 9.0 mi |
| Long Ridge | W 278° | 325 m | 9.0 mi |
| Starrett Ridge | WNW 282° | 323 m | 8.5 mi |
| Furnace Ridge | W 269° | 320 m | 9.5 mi |
| The Pinnacle | WSW 244° | 319 m | 14.0 mi |
| Peck Hill | WSW 250° | 316 m | 9.8 mi |
| Crumley Knob | E 89° | 312 m | 5.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:05 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:19 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:27 | 17:09 |
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 | 41 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens OU, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1347850248
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