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Browns Knob

Browns Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Browns Knob rises to 351 m in Ohio. High Hill stands 389 m to the northwest, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Shenandoah Crash Site #3 Memorial, a historic site 2.4 miles away. Morgan County Scenic Byway passes 5.0 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Ohio, United States of America

Wikidata Q34810706, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
351 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.73785, -81.63846

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Jesse Owens State Park: 4.9 mi
  • Balle Valley Park: 5.9 mi
  • Wolf Run State Park: 6.5 mi
  • Equine Activity Area: 6.8 mi
  • Cumberland City Park: 8.1 mi
Museums: 14
Artworks: 13
Peaks: 12
Attractions: 8
Gardens: 6
Rest areas: 3
  • Guernsey Interstate 77 SB: 13.0 mi
  • Guernsey Interstate 77 NB: 15.1 mi
  • Washington Interstate 77 NB: 22.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Reservoir Beach: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Browns Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High HillNW 314°389 m9.5 mi
Beatty KnobENE 57°370 m14.0 mi
Ranker KnobENE 77°367 m18.4 mi
High HillENE 70°360 m10.8 mi
Coffee KnobE 101°358 m5.0 mi
Green KnobsW 271°333 m16.0 mi
Willis HillWSW 240°323 m11.5 mi
Cotton HillSW 236°319 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0319:39
June solstice06:0020:1820:59
September equinox07:1518:5019:25
December solstice07:4516:2317:06

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293240516168727164534334

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Caldwell 3SE, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357419083

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