Ka-ma-ma Prairie
Ka-ma-ma Prairie is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 256 m. Washburn Hill stands 405 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Knob, a peak 0.9 miles away. Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway passes 7.6 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Arc of Appalachia
How to reach it
- 7.6 mi off the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway
- 13.1 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- River Overlook · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pine Knob: 0.9 mi
- Deer Lick Knob: 0.9 mi
- Peach Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Behm Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Tolle Hill: 5.7 mi
- Welcome to Adams County: 4.9 mi
- Welcome to Peebles: 4.9 mi
- Buzzardroost Rock: 9.7 mi
- Wildflowers of Adams County: 9.8 mi
- Hike the Buckeye Trail, treat yourself to the Edge: 10.3 mi
- Floyd & Mae McCoy Memorial Park: 5.1 mi
- Adams Lake State Park: 8.1 mi
- Tranquility State Wildlife Area: 9.0 mi
- Richard and Lucile Durrell Edge of Appalachia Preserve, Red Rock: 9.6 mi
- Chaparral Prairie Nature Preserve: 9.8 mi
- Brush Creek Iron Furnace: 3.8 mi
- Cedar Mills: 3.8 mi
- Mineral Springs: 3.8 mi
- The Ten Commandments: 4.3 mi
- Cairn of Peace: 4.9 mi
- Quiverheart Gorge: 2.0 mi
- John and Marion Becker Cedar Falls Preserve: 3.7 mi
- Davis Memorial State Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Plum Run Prarie: 4.8 mi
- Shoemaker State Nature Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Adams County Historical Society: 9.7 mi
- Serpent Mound Museum: 10.3 mi
- Fort Hill Education Center: 16.9 mi
- Manchester Historical Society: 17.3 mi
- Depot Museum: 19.6 mi
- Murphin Point: 3.2 mi
- Slate Point: 20.4 mi
- Raven Rock: 21.6 mi
- Peebles Community Garden: 5.0 mi
- Winchester Community Garden: 14.4 mi
- Shawnee State Park Lookout: 16.2 mi
- Three Sisters: 23.9 mi
- Cedar Falls: 3.3 mi
- South Beach: 21.5 mi
- Brown County SR 32 Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.0 miles of Ka-ma-ma Prairie. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washburn Hill | N 356° | 405 m | 18.0 mi |
| Fort Hill | N 359° | 392 m | 16.3 mi |
| Durrell Mountain | S 189° | 389 m | 10.1 mi |
| Mist Mountain | S 190° | 388 m | 10.1 mi |
| Peach Mountain | ENE 59° | 386 m | 2.3 mi |
| Stultz Hill | N 2° | 386 m | 16.8 mi |
| Easton Hill | N 1° | 385 m | 16.1 mi |
| Slate Hill | N 353° | 385 m | 17.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:11 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:23 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:34 | 17:16 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 36 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lucasville, 22 mi away.
- Painted-cup paintbrush35 obs
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail34 obs
- Great Spangled Fritillary29 obs
- Eastern False Aloe23 obs
- Canadian lousewort22 obs
- fragrant sumac22 obs
- Pipevine Swallowtail21 obs
- Rosepink21 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/699144311
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