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Hellbender Bluff Park

Hellbender Bluff Park from directly overhead

Hellbender Bluff Park is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 337 m. Round Knob stands 433 m to the southwest, 2.2 miles off. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 0.6 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Columbia County

How to reach it

Coordinates40.69750, -80.64794

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Calcutta Community Park: 4.1 mi
  • The Tubs: 5.5 mi
  • Clarke Athletic Field: 5.9 mi
  • Laurel Hollow Park: 5.9 mi
  • Thompson Park: 6.0 mi
Museums: 28
Peaks: 20
Artworks: 12
Waterfalls: 9
Gardens: 6
Attractions: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Rider's Ridge: 15.6 mi
  • Butler Circle: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1
  • BAB: 18.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Lacock Spring: 19.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round KnobSW 216°433 m2.2 mi
Big KnobE 86°423 m23.5 mi
Stewart HillSE 137°412 m9.4 mi
Fletcher HillNE 47°410 m23.1 mi
Turkey HillNE 47°409 m22.8 mi
Norton HillSSW 192°408 m20.9 mi
Mahoning County High PointNNW 333°401 m17.5 mi
Blackburn HillNW 318°384 m18.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5919:35
June solstice05:5220:1720:58
September equinox07:1118:4519:22
December solstice07:4416:1516:59

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293139516169747266544334
Precip in3.12.63.33.64.04.44.03.63.93.02.93.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Cumberland L/D, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/615881310

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