Becks Knob
Becks Knob rises to 339 m in Ohio. Fairfield County HP stands 380 m to the south-southwest, 2.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Shallenberger State Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 55 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34810480, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 339 m
How to reach it
- 55.4 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 10.5 mi off the Hocking Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 17.7 mi off the Historic National Road - Ohio, National
- 23.6 mi off the Jefferson Township Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lower Falls Lookout · 19 mi
- Stag · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stonewall Cemetery: 1.1 mi
- Cedarlen Park: 1.6 mi
- Hunter Park: 1.9 mi
- Olivedale Park: 1.9 mi
- Glassco Park: 2.2 mi
- Shallenberger State Nature Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Stoney Hill Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Keller-Kirn Park: 3.7 mi
- Rock Mill Lake Wildlife Area: 3.7 mi
- Charles Alley Nature Park: 4.7 mi
- Allen Knob: 0.6 mi
- Ruble Knob: 0.6 mi
- Claypool Knob: 1.0 mi
- Fairfield County HP: 2.1 mi
- Stony Hill: 2.4 mi
- Stonewall Cemetery: 1.1 mi
- Fairfield County Veterans Memorial: 3.0 mi
- William Tecumseh Sherman: 3.0 mi
- Washington County grindstone: 12.3 mi
- Washington County grindstone: 12.3 mi
- Christmas Lights Extravaganza: 7.1 mi
- Walker Farm: 13.2 mi
- Rock House Cave: 14.3 mi
- Adventure Golf: 16.0 mi
- White Falls: 16.0 mi
- Georgian Museum: 3.1 mi
- Sherman House State Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Decorative Arts Center of Ohio: 3.1 mi
- Historical Aircraft Squadron Museum: 3.7 mi
- Goslin Nature Center: 4.4 mi
- Orchard Hill Arboretum: 3.9 mi
- Pickerington Community Gardens: 12.9 mi
- Flowering Shrubs: 22.7 mi
- Magnolias: 22.7 mi
- Zen Garden: 23.0 mi
- The Space Between Us: 3.0 mi
- Richard Outcault mural: 3.0 mi
- Hawk Sculpture: 6.0 mi
- Pickerington Ponds Mural: 14.7 mi
- Ashville Fourth of July Parade: 15.8 mi
- Rock House Falls: 14.3 mi
- Lower Falls: 17.2 mi
- Rim Trail Falls (off-trail): 17.2 mi
- Upper Falls: 19.4 mi
- Devil's Bathtub: 19.4 mi
- Cantwell Cliffs: 11.7 mi
- Airplane Rock: 17.3 mi
- Hunters Rock: 17.3 mi
- Hocking Cliffs: 19.5 mi
- Sphinx Head: 19.5 mi
- Hibernia: 20.1 mi
- Moscow: 20.5 mi
- Wonderland: 23.7 mi
- Hocking River ?: 8.3 mi
- Picnic table: 17.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Becks Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield County HP | SSW 210° | 380 m | 2.1 mi |
| Jacobs Ladder | SSE 167° | 361 m | 3.5 mi |
| Emmanuel Knob | S 188° | 354 m | 7.6 mi |
| Rock Hill | SSW 199° | 354 m | 21.8 mi |
| Christmas Rocks | SSE 153° | 346 m | 3.3 mi |
| Allen Knob | S 175° | 344 m | 0.6 mi |
| Jobs Knob | SSW 209° | 342 m | 22.5 mi |
| Schultz Hill | SE 136° | 337 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:07 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:22 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:27 | 17:10 |
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 | 30 | 33 | 42 | 53 | 63 | 72 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lancaster, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357419060
Day trips start here
- Southeast Ohio · 21 mi
- Columbus/South · 24 mi
- Columbus · 26 mi
- Heath · 26 mi
- Columbus/University Area · 28 mi
- Newark · 28 mi
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