Brighton Hill
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Brighton Hill rises to 257 m in Ohio. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hanna Playground, a park 0.2 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 1.4 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34810680, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 257 m
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 2.1 mi off the Riverboat Row Scenic Byway
- 12.4 mi off the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
- 16.2 mi off the Big Bone Lick Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Shelter · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hanna Playground: 0.2 mi
- Rice Recreation Area: 0.3 mi
- Grant Park: 0.5 mi
- McMicken–Klotter Playground: 0.5 mi
- Dyer Park: 0.6 mi
- Mr. Redlegs Bench: 0.4 mi
- Ronald Walker Tower of Light: 0.9 mi
- Laurel–Lincoln World War II Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Chestnut Street Cemetery: 1.0 mi
- Peter H. Clark: 1.1 mi
- Over-The-Rhine People’s Garden: 0.5 mi
- Pleasant Street North Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Kay’s Garden: 1.0 mi
- Druffel Gardens: 1.3 mi
- Medicinal Herb Garden: 1.5 mi
- The Three Muses: 0.6 mi
- Figura-Prima: 0.6 mi
- Light Mast: 0.6 mi
- Ezzard Charles: 0.6 mi
- Mac: 0.7 mi
- American Legacy Tours: 0.8 mi
- Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati: 1.2 mi
- Wilson-Gibson House: 1.2 mi
- Cincinnati Union Terminal: 1.3 mi
- Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal: 1.3 mi
- Over-the-Rhine Museum: 0.3 mi
- Taft House: 0.6 mi
- The Betts House: 1.0 mi
- Greater Cincinnati Police Museum: 1.0 mi
- Lloyd Library and Museum: 1.1 mi
- Rawson Woods: 2.1 mi
- Edgewood Grove: 2.2 mi
- Theresa Street Reserve: 2.3 mi
- Glenway Woods: 2.7 mi
- Scarborough Woods: 2.7 mi
- Goat Hill: 1.0 mi
- Mount Adams: 1.5 mi
- Bald Knob: 1.5 mi
- Mount Storm: 2.4 mi
- Mount Echo: 3.1 mi
- Area 23: 3.8 mi
- Area 22, Furnas Hill: 3.9 mi
- Area 19, Stone Steps: 4.0 mi
- Area 26: 4.0 mi
- Area 21: 4.1 mi
- Lower Buckeye Falls: 12.6 mi
- Buckeye Falls: 12.6 mi
- Butterworth: 18.8 mi
- Simpkinsville: 20.0 mi
- Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 17.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brighton Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumpke Mountain | NNW 339° | 319 m | 11.4 mi |
| New Trenton Hill | NW 304° | 287 m | 23.8 mi |
| Harrison Hill | WNW 295° | 284 m | 19.9 mi |
| Harrison Hill | WNW 297° | 279 m | 19.8 mi |
| Heitsmanns Hill | NNW 344° | 274 m | 20.4 mi |
| Snow Hill | NW 308° | 274 m | 23.4 mi |
| Whites Hill | WNW 296° | 273 m | 22.0 mi |
| Orchard Hill | S 187° | 268 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:28 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:37 | 17:19 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cincinnati Muni AP Lunken FLD, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1059526 — Brighton Hill, Hamilton County, Ohio.
OpenStreetMap element node/357454580
Day trips start here
- Cincinnati · 1 mi
- Cincinnati/Clifton and Northside · 1 mi
- Cincinnati/Over-the-Rhine · 1 mi
- Cincinnati/Downtown · 2 mi
- Cincinnati/Western · 2 mi
- Newport · 3 mi
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