Marietta Run Preserve
Marietta Run Preserve is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 203 m. Green Knobs stands 333 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Table Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Athens Conservancy
How to reach it
- 12.8 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 11.6 mi off the Morgan County Scenic Byway
- 20.5 mi off the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike, National
- 22.8 mi off the Covered Bridge Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Scenic overlook · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Quaker Meeting House: 6.3 mi
- Vincent: 11.2 mi
- Ephraim Cutler: 11.3 mi
- Ohio Sundial: 13.1 mi
- College Green: 13.1 mi
- Savannah Park: 7.9 mi
- Big Bottom State Memorial Park: 10.8 mi
- Sells Park: 11.5 mi
- Sells Park: 11.5 mi
- East State Street Park: 11.7 mi
- Acadia Cliffs Wildlife Area: 5.4 mi
- Lois Busch Winner Nature Preserve: 6.2 mi
- Boord State Nature Preserve: 6.7 mi
- Baker Preserve: 8.0 mi
- Canaan Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Table Hill: 0.7 mi
- West Twin Hill: 4.1 mi
- East Twin Hill: 4.2 mi
- Riley Hill: 7.1 mi
- Crumley Knob: 10.9 mi
- Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery: 13.0 mi
- Southeast Ohio History Center: 13.1 mi
- Kennedy Museum of Art: 13.8 mi
- Blennerhassett Mansion: 16.9 mi
- Murray City Coal Mine Museum: 17.5 mi
- The Green Lady / "American Woman": 13.2 mi
- Albatross: 13.2 mi
- Mail Pouch: 14.6 mi
- Decorative wooden bear: 20.2 mi
- Ohio River Tunnel: 22.2 mi
- Ohio University Alumni Gateway: 13.2 mi
- Athens County Fairgrounds: 13.8 mi
- Oakland: 19.8 mi
- Tinker's Cave: 21.6 mi
- Hidden Marietta Tour Company: 21.8 mi
- Garden: 9.9 mi
- Wolfe Garden: 13.2 mi
- Ohio University Student Garden: 13.7 mi
- Ohio University Student Garden: 13.7 mi
- mary's garden: 18.2 mi
- Flora: 17.0 mi
- San Toy: 19.9 mi
- King's Station: 22.7 mi
- Ingham: 23.7 mi
- Moonville: 24.8 mi
- Rockhouse Rock Cliff: 11.2 mi
- Rock Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Cedarville Bluff: 16.4 mi
- Stony Point: 21.9 mi
- Rest Area 10-34: 19.7 mi
- West Virginia Welcome Center: 22.9 mi
- Washington Interstate 77 NB: 23.4 mi
- Tunnel Rock: 10.2 mi
- Blair Arch: 10.5 mi
- Buchtel Spring: 17.0 mi
- Quincy Park: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Marietta Run Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Knobs | N 351° | 333 m | 24.1 mi |
| Long Ridge | W 265° | 325 m | 24.8 mi |
| Willis Hill | N 8° | 323 m | 17.9 mi |
| Starrett Ridge | W 266° | 323 m | 24.1 mi |
| Cotton Hill | N 9° | 319 m | 17.0 mi |
| Crumley Knob | WSW 251° | 312 m | 10.9 mi |
| Red Hill | ESE 116° | 312 m | 23.8 mi |
| Cherry Hill | N 4° | 311 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:04 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:18 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:51 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 16:25 | 17:08 |
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, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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