Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge - Upper Twin Island
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- Elevation, modelled
- 191 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Culley Hill475 m · 24.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ohio River Scenic Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:56local time
- Coordinates
- 40.1345, -80.7079
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge - Upper Twin Island is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled 191 m. Culley Hill stands 475 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Garden Park, a park 1.4 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge acquired Upper Twin Island in 2023. The boundary reflects the historic low water line which is the area the refuge owns and protects. Much of this location is underwater for fresh water mussel habitat.
- 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 - Upper Twin Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culley Hill | SSE 160° | 475 m | 24.3 mi |
| Mosier Hill | E 97° | 457 m | 16.5 mi |
| Sampson Hill | ESE 104° | 454 m | 14.2 mi |
| Tunnel Hill | SSE 158° | 453 m | 23.8 mi |
| Mount Wheeler | E 90° | 450 m | 24.6 mi |
| Quakers Knob | NE 47° | 443 m | 21.3 mi |
| Riggs Knob | S 187° | 435 m | 19.9 mi |
| Garrett Hill | ENE 73° | 420 m | 21.2 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
- 3.0 mi off the Historic National Road - West VirginiaNational
- 3.6 mi off the Jefferson County Scenic Byway
- 4.6 mi off the Historic National Road - OhioNational
Overlooks nearby
- Suicide Hill · 5 mi
- Highland Hills Overlook · 16 mi
- Old Fort Steuben Bridge Pier Viewpoint · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Garden Park: 1.4 mi
- Garden Park: 1.4 mi
- Warren Township Park: 2.2 mi
- Fodor Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
- Mazeroski Park: 3.7 mi
- Aetnaville Public School: 3.9 mi
- St. Michael Statue: 4.4 mi
- Fort Henry State Historic Site: 4.5 mi
- Josiah Fox: 4.7 mi
- Concord Hicksite Friends Meeting House: 4.7 mi
- Hawthorn Hill: 12.3 mi
- Clark Hill: 13.6 mi
- Sampson Hill: 14.2 mi
- Horsemill Hill: 14.5 mi
- Galloway Knob: 16.3 mi
- Sedgwick House Museum: 2.7 mi
- Oglebay Mansion Museum: 3.0 mi
- West Virginia Independence Hall: 4.9 mi
- Bennett Memorial Museum: 5.1 mi
- Kruger Street Toy and Train Museum: 7.0 mi
- McColloch’s Leap Monument: 3.9 mi
- Mingo Statue: 3.9 mi
- Bobo the Elephant: 4.6 mi
- Tortoise: 4.7 mi
- Heron: 4.7 mi
- Grand Vue Park: 13.3 mi
- Quaker Ridge Arboretum & Nature Trails: 18.5 mi
- Camp Knee-Bow: 22.0 mi
- Jefferson Lake State Park: 23.2 mi
- Indian Rock Park: 23.3 mi
- East Wheeling Community Park: 4.5 mi
- 14th Street Greenhouses: 4.7 mi
- Farm 18: 5.0 mi
- REACH Garden: 6.2 mi
- Peri Van Winkle Gardens: 23.4 mi
- Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack: 5.1 mi
- West Alexander Fairgrounds: 10.5 mi
- West Virginia State Penitentiary Tours: 15.2 mi
- Wyit Sprowls Covered Bridge: 17.4 mi
- Belmont - I-70 West Bound Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- Belmont - I-70 East Bound Rest Area: 16.9 mi
- Horsemans Picnic Area: 16.8 mi
- Warriors Point: 24.6 mi
- Raven Rocks Falls: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 18:59 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 05:54 | 20:15 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 16:18 | 17:01 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pike Island(lock & Dam), 1 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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