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Ross County Lake State Wildlife Area

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Elevation
244 m
Tallest summit within 23.8 miles
Horseback Knob403 m · 12.9 mi
Nearest byway
Welsh Scenic Byway13.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:03local time
Coordinates
39.3584, -82.9068
Ross County Lake State Wildlife Area from directly overhead

Ross County Lake State Wildlife Area is a park in Ohio, at a recorded 244 m. Horseback Knob stands 403 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Ross Lake State Wildlife Area, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Welsh Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

Elevation
244 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Ross County Lake State Wildlife Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horseback KnobSW 230°403 m12.9 mi
Chestnut Oak KnobSW 227°402 m14.4 mi
LongSSW 211°397 m17.3 mi
Sand HillNNW 330°395 m2.1 mi
Ball KnobSW 224°394 m13.2 mi
Nevins HillWSW 256°393 m23.2 mi
Davis KnobSW 226°392 m13.7 mi
McMechen HillWSW 240°392 m20.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 55
Waterfalls: 11
Cliffs: 10
Gardens: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0819:44
June solstice06:0620:2221:03
September equinox07:2018:5519:30
December solstice07:4916:3017:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303342536372757366554435

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chillicothe Mound City, 5 mi away.

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