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Mad River Gorge & Nature Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
288 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
The Knobs380 m · 11.1 mi
Nearest byway
Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway0.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:08local time
Coordinates
39.9150, -83.8604
Mad River Gorge & Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Mad River Gorge & Nature Preserve is a park in Ohio, at a modelled 288 m. The Knobs stands 380 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Ted R. Kneisley Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway passes 0.7 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mad River Gorge & Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The KnobsENE 70°380 m11.1 mi
Brighton HillE 91°367 m16.8 mi
Boundary HillE 89°367 m16.9 mi
Heck HillNNW 348°365 m16.3 mi
Roseau HillE 85°361 m17.4 mi
Pitts HillE 90°359 m17.5 mi
Pike HillE 86°358 m17.1 mi
Post HillE 84°358 m17.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 23
Peaks: 19
Waterfalls: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1219:48
June solstice06:0820:2721:08
September equinox07:2418:5919:34
December solstice07:5416:3117:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273039506170737165534233
Precip in2.72.12.94.04.64.54.63.33.42.82.82.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Springfield WTP, 5 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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