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Quaker Ridge Arboretum & Nature Trails

Quaker Ridge Arboretum & Nature Trails from directly overhead

Quaker Ridge Arboretum & Nature Trails is a nature reserve in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 357 m. Quakers Knob stands 443 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Norton Hill, a peak 2.6 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 7.6 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Jefferson County Soil & Water Conservation District
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates40.39632, -80.77944

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Woodview Park: 2.9 mi
  • Beechwood Park: 3.9 mi
  • Wintersville Betterment Park: 3.9 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 3.9 mi
  • Main Street Memorial Park: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 30
  • Tomb of the Unborn Child: 8.5 mi
  • Mooretown Soldiers Monument: 9.0 mi
  • Fort Steuben: 9.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 10.5 mi
  • George Washington: 10.5 mi
Museums: 19
  • Pleasant Hill School House Historical Museum: 6.6 mi
  • Jefferson County Historical Association Museum: 9.1 mi
  • Steubenville Visitors Center: 9.1 mi
  • Hancock County Historical Museum: 11.4 mi
  • Brooke County Historical Museum and Culture Center: 12.4 mi
Artworks: 16
Nature reserves: 13
Peaks: 11
Gardens: 6
Beaches: 5
Attractions: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Rider's Ridge: 19.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Frankfort Mineral Springs: 19.6 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quaker Ridge Arboretum & Nature Trails. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Quakers KnobE 101°443 m19.8 mi
Round KnobNNE 16°433 m19.9 mi
Clark HillSSW 206°414 m22.3 mi
Stewart HillNE 44°412 m19.3 mi
Norton HillE 82°408 m2.6 mi
Tunnel HillNNW 331°380 m10.9 mi
Mechling HillESE 104°380 m13.0 mi
Myers KnobENE 60°363 m10.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2718:5919:35
June solstice05:5420:1620:57
September equinox07:1118:4619:22
December solstice07:4316:1717:00

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506069737165534233
Precip in3.52.53.23.74.34.94.03.53.83.43.23.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Steubenville, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1201555609

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