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Blennerhassett Island Historic District

Blennerhassett Island Historic District from directly overhead

Blennerhassett Island Historic District is a park in Ohio, at a recorded elevation of 182 m. Ruble Knob stands 406 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedarville Bluff, a cliff 0.4 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
182 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.27146, -81.60929

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Civitan Park: 0.9 mi
  • Civitan Park: 0.9 mi
  • Howe’s Grove Park: 0.9 mi
  • OVRCCC Park: 1.1 mi
  • Kraton Park: 1.3 mi
Peaks: 35
Nature reserves: 20
Museums: 16
Artworks: 14
Gardens: 8
Attractions: 7
Rest areas: 4
  • Mineral Wells Rest Area Southbound: 10.1 mi
  • Mineral Wells Rest Area Northbound: 10.3 mi
  • West Virginia Welcome Center: 12.1 mi
  • Washington Interstate 77 NB: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Natural arches: 2
  • Tunnel Rock: 24.4 mi
  • Blair Arch: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Quincy Park: 3.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blennerhassett Island Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ruble KnobSE 137°406 m24.4 mi
Buzzard RocksE 92°388 m18.0 mi
Mail Point HillSSE 165°348 m17.1 mi
Smith KnobS 171°348 m22.6 mi
Balls KnobS 179°339 m22.0 mi
Kinderhook HillENE 64°338 m22.8 mi
Jephany KnobSE 146°336 m18.7 mi
Shafer KnobSSW 197°332 m17.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:39
June solstice06:0120:1720:57
September equinox07:1518:5019:25
December solstice07:4316:2517:07

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323543556472767569564537
Precip in3.43.04.03.74.54.94.63.73.23.02.83.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Parkersburg, 3 mi away.

  • Canada Goose7 obs
  • Zebra Swallowtail6 obs
  • Northern Rough-winged Swallow5 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail5 obs
  • common pawpaw5 obs
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee5 obs
  • Spotted Lanternfly5 obs
  • Oriental Beetle5 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356525974

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