Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge - Gallipolis Island
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- Elevation, modelled
- 166 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Rich Knob315 m · 24.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ohio River Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:58local time
- Coordinates
- 38.8137, -82.1927
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge - Gallipolis Island is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled 166 m. Rich Knob stands 315 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Haskins Memorial Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway runs past it. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge acquired Gallipolis Island in 2023. Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge owns to the historic low water line thus the area should not follow the boundary of the land shown above water.
- Operated by
- United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge - Gallipolis Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Knob | S 174° | 315 m | 24.0 mi |
| Stewart Knob | WSW 248° | 307 m | 21.5 mi |
| Roundknob | E 96° | 307 m | 21.7 mi |
| Phillips Knob | WSW 258° | 306 m | 22.2 mi |
| Poplar Knob | WSW 257° | 305 m | 9.4 mi |
| Tipton Knob | WSW 242° | 305 m | 21.1 mi |
| Gobbler Knob | S 179° | 302 m | 23.4 mi |
| Huddleston Knob | S 180° | 301 m | 24.0 mi |
- On the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
- 1.9 mi off the Welsh Scenic Byway
79 named places within 25 miles
- Haskins Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Elizabeth L Evans Waterfowl and Bird Sanctuary: 0.7 mi
- Gallipolis City Park: 0.9 mi
- Texas Road Wildlife Area: 1.3 mi
- Bobin Park: 3.1 mi
- Fortification Hill: 1.9 mi
- Prospect Hill: 6.7 mi
- Poplar Knob: 9.4 mi
- Big Four Hill: 14.4 mi
- Parker Hill: 16.1 mi
- Our House Tavern Museum: 0.7 mi
- Our House Museum: 0.7 mi
- Mothman Museum: 3.5 mi
- Esther Allen Greer Museum: 11.2 mi
- Welsh Museum: 21.0 mi
- Anderson Compass Plant Prairie: 20.5 mi
- Cackley Swamp Preserve: 20.5 mi
- Cackley Swamp Preserve: 20.8 mi
- Old Town Creek Access: 22.2 mi
- Broken Aro Wildlife Area: 22.7 mi
- Battle of Point Pleasant Monument: 3.3 mi
- Silver Bridge Memorial Plaque: 3.6 mi
- General John Hunt Morgan Memorial Plaque: 19.5 mi
- Sergeant Danny C. Hayes Memorial: 21.9 mi
- Mothman Statue: 3.5 mi
- The White Falcon: 15.9 mi
- Huntsville: 19.0 mi
- Stony Point: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:18 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:52 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 16:29 | 17:11 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 44 | 54 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gallipolis, under a mile away.
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