Bald Knob
Bald Knob rises to 340 m in Ohio. Long Lick Hill stands 405 m to the south-southwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Slate Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 39 miles off.
The story
mountain in Ross County, Ohio, United States of America
Wikidata Q34810336, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 340 m
How to reach it
- 38.7 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 18.1 mi off the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Slate Hill: 0.4 mi
- Roundtop: 0.6 mi
- Little Roundtop: 1.0 mi
- Nevins Hill: 1.5 mi
- Roundtop: 2.7 mi
- Village Park: 3.3 mi
- Bainbridge Park: 3.5 mi
- Mitchell Park: 7.2 mi
- Imagination Kingdom Park: 7.7 mi
- Greenfield Schools Athletic Fields: 7.9 mi
- Cliff Run Nature Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Miller Sanctuary State Nature Preserve: 4.8 mi
- Pike Lake State Park: 8.5 mi
- Spruce Hill: 10.3 mi
- Buzzard's Roost Nature Preserve: 14.2 mi
- Appalachian Forest Museum: 2.8 mi
- Harris Dental Museum: 3.1 mi
- Fort Hill Education Center: 9.8 mi
- Frankfort Museum: 12.9 mi
- Environmental Learning Center: 14.3 mi
- Soldiers’ Monument: 8.1 mi
- Homestead Ruins: 14.9 mi
- Story Mound State Memorial: 18.3 mi
- Dard Hunter: 18.5 mi
- Wickerham Inn 1800-01: 19.8 mi
- Three Sisters: 3.0 mi
- Natural Bathtub: 14.8 mi
- Adena Mansion & Gardens Historic Site: 17.7 mi
- The Grove: 17.9 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain Amphitheatre: 23.2 mi
- World's Largest Horseshoe Crab: 15.1 mi
- Carlisle Hill Star: 18.5 mi
- Welcome to Peebles: 21.4 mi
- Welcome to Adams County: 21.5 mi
- Ornimental Garden: 17.8 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 17.8 mi
- Third Tier: 17.9 mi
- Peebles Community Garden: 21.4 mi
- Sugar Point: 8.7 mi
- Lookout Point: 9.2 mi
- Alum Cliffs: 13.8 mi
- South Beach: 9.6 mi
- Knockemstiff: 10.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.3 miles of Bald Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Lick Hill | SSW 211° | 405 m | 8.0 mi |
| Washburn Hill | SW 215° | 405 m | 9.7 mi |
| Horseback Knob | E 94° | 403 m | 12.4 mi |
| McCoppin Hill | SW 214° | 402 m | 7.3 mi |
| Chestnut Oak Knob | ESE 102° | 402 m | 11.9 mi |
| Brown Hill | SW 215° | 399 m | 8.8 mi |
| Shepherds Mountain | S 182° | 397 m | 7.7 mi |
| Ball Knob | E 99° | 394 m | 13.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:10 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:24 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:32 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 32 | 41 | 52 | 62 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1048483 — Bald Knob, Ross County, Ohio.
OpenStreetMap element node/357419043
Day trips start here
- Chillicothe · 19 mi
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