- Elevation, modelled
- 305 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- The Knobs380 m · 15.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway8.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:08local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7942, -83.8334
Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled 305 m. The Knobs stands 380 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Amphitheater Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway passes 8.6 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Ohio Division of Natural Areas and Preserves
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Knobs | NE 36° | 380 m | 15.1 mi |
| Brighton Hill | ENE 63° | 367 m | 17.3 mi |
| Boundary Hill | ENE 61° | 367 m | 17.7 mi |
| Heck Hill | N 349° | 365 m | 24.7 mi |
| Roseau Hill | ENE 58° | 361 m | 18.6 mi |
| Pitts Hill | ENE 63° | 359 m | 18.1 mi |
| Pike Hill | ENE 59° | 358 m | 18.4 mi |
| Post Hill | ENE 57° | 358 m | 18.9 mi |
- 8.6 mi off the Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway
- 9.1 mi off the Historic National Road - OhioNational
- 15.5 mi off the Accommodation Line Scenic Byway
- 56.7 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Orton Memorial: 0.4 mi
- CCC Furnace: 2.0 mi
- Horace Mann: 2.9 mi
- Payne Theological Seminary: 6.1 mi
- Lt. Charles Young At Wilberforce University: 6.4 mi
- Ellis Park: 3.5 mi
- Williamson Mound State Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Bill Duncan Park: 3.6 mi
- Gaunt Park: 3.6 mi
- Patterson Park: 3.6 mi
- Trailside Museum: 2.8 mi
- National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center: 5.9 mi
- Interpretive Cente: 7.1 mi
- Clark County Historical Museum: 9.0 mi
- The Heritage Center of Clark County: 9.0 mi
- Springs: 3.6 mi
- Photo Target: 15.1 mi
- Port William, Ohio: 17.0 mi
- Kennedy’s Eternal Flame: 18.6 mi
- Three O'Clock Prayer: 18.7 mi
- Garden of the Senses: 12.3 mi
- Shoup Cemetery: 14.1 mi
- Mount Zion Cemetery: 14.3 mi
- Huffman Community Garden: 17.8 mi
- Mission of Mary’s Farm Headquarters: 17.8 mi
- Historic Clifton Mill: 0.4 mi
- Cowvin’s Corny Maze: 2.8 mi
- Caesar Ford Park Amphitheatre: 9.0 mi
- Madonna of the Trail: 9.1 mi
- Baltimore & Ohio Caboose: 9.4 mi
- Reeds Hill: 8.4 mi
- Stokes Hill: 11.9 mi
- Dumpling Hill: 13.8 mi
- The Knobs: 15.1 mi
- Brighton Hill: 17.3 mi
- Kinsey Road Mound: 7.2 mi
- Little Miami Conservancy Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Speedway Nature Reserve: 8.2 mi
- Beavercreek Wildlife Recreational Area: 9.2 mi
- Southdown Reserve: 9.3 mi
- Amphitheater Falls: 0.2 mi
- The Cascades: 2.6 mi
- The Grotto: 2.8 mi
- Cedar Cliff Falls: 4.0 mi
- Crawdad Falls: 23.1 mi
- Allentown: 3.0 mi
- Fishburg: 16.6 mi
- New Burlington: 17.5 mi
- Tadmor: 19.0 mi
- Manor: 21.7 mi
- Ricciardi Spring: 2.2 mi
- Traveler's Spring: 2.5 mi
- Yellow spring: 2.8 mi
- Dupre Roadside Park: 17.8 mi
- South Vienna Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- South Vienna Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- Oak Camp: 17.8 mi
- Twin Oak Shelter: 19.6 mi
- Caesar Creek State Park Beach: 21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:12 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:27 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 16:32 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Springfield WTP, 13 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
- Yellow Springs · 3 mi
- Cedarville · 4 mi
- Springfield · 9 mi
- Xenia · 9 mi
- Beavercreek · 13 mi
- New Carlisle · 15 mi
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