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Camp Knee-Bow

Camp Knee-Bow from directly overhead

Camp Knee-Bow is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 313 m. Quakers Knob stands 443 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Taylors Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway runs past it. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates40.44408, -80.61425

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Walton Acres Park: 0.3 mi
  • Indian Rock: 1.1 mi
  • Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Toronto World War I Memorial: 1.7 mi
  • Newburg Landing: 1.7 mi
Historic sites: 30
  • Veterans Memorial: 1.6 mi
  • Toronto World War I Monument: 1.7 mi
  • Tomb of the Unborn Child: 4.8 mi
  • Weirton (WV) Steel Company Employees Honor Roll: 5.0 mi
  • Fort Steuben: 6.0 mi
Peaks: 15
Museums: 14
Artworks: 11
  • Toronto Veterans Mural: 1.7 mi
  • Steel Cross: 4.5 mi
  • St. Francis Statue: 4.7 mi
  • Crucifix: 4.7 mi
  • Christ the King Statue: 4.7 mi
Gardens: 6
Waterfalls: 6
Attractions: 5
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Rider's Ridge: 9.9 mi
  • Boggs Trailhead Picnic Site: 17.1 mi
  • White Pine Grove: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • BAB: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quakers KnobESE 123°443 m12.8 mi
Round KnobN 349°433 m16.0 mi
Garrett HillSE 135°420 m21.7 mi
Stewart HillNNE 24°412 m11.6 mi
Norton HillWSW 244°408 m6.8 mi
Mechling HillSSE 149°380 m7.6 mi
Tunnel HillWNW 294°380 m15.3 mi
Beatty HillNNE 14°380 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5919:35
June solstice05:5320:1620:57
September equinox07:1118:4519:21
December solstice07:4316:1617:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506069737165534233
Precip in3.52.53.23.74.34.94.03.53.83.43.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Steubenville, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1187979847

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