Christmas Rocks
Christmas Rocks rises to 346 m in Ohio. Sand Hill stands 395 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Jacobs Ladder, a peak 0.9 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 52 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q35734630, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 346 m
How to reach it
- 52.2 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 7.3 mi off the Hocking Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 20.6 mi off the Historic National Road - Ohio, National
- 26.9 mi off the Jefferson Township Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lower Falls Lookout · 16 mi
- Stag · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Old Schoolhouse Playground: 1.7 mi
- Arney Run Park: 1.8 mi
- Stonewall Cemetery: 2.3 mi
- Utica Park: 2.9 mi
- Alley Park: 3.2 mi
- Stoney Hill Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Stone Canyon Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Shallenberger State Nature Preserve: 2.7 mi
- Hintz Hollow Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Charles Alley Nature Park: 3.2 mi
- Jacobs Ladder: 0.9 mi
- Stony Hill: 0.9 mi
- Christmas Rocks: 1.0 mi
- Ruble Knob: 2.6 mi
- Allen Knob: 2.7 mi
- Christmas Lights Extravaganza: 5.0 mi
- Walker Farm: 10.2 mi
- Rock House Cave: 11.2 mi
- White Falls: 12.9 mi
- Adventure Golf: 13.0 mi
- Stonewall Cemetery: 2.3 mi
- Fairfield County Veterans Memorial: 4.0 mi
- William Tecumseh Sherman: 4.0 mi
- Washington County grindstone: 9.2 mi
- Washington County grindstone: 9.2 mi
- Goslin Nature Center: 3.0 mi
- Sherman House State Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Decorative Arts Center of Ohio: 4.1 mi
- Georgian Museum: 4.1 mi
- Historical Aircraft Squadron Museum: 6.8 mi
- Rock House Falls: 11.2 mi
- Lower Falls: 14.0 mi
- Rim Trail Falls (off-trail): 14.0 mi
- Upper Falls: 16.1 mi
- Devil's Bathtub: 16.2 mi
- Hawk Sculpture: 3.6 mi
- The Space Between Us: 4.0 mi
- Richard Outcault mural: 4.1 mi
- Chief Logan: 14.3 mi
- Ten Commandments: 14.3 mi
- Orchard Hill Arboretum: 5.1 mi
- Pickerington Community Gardens: 16.1 mi
- Magnolias: 24.4 mi
- Flowering Shrubs: 24.4 mi
- Zen Garden: 24.8 mi
- Cantwell Cliffs: 8.5 mi
- Hunters Rock: 14.1 mi
- Airplane Rock: 14.1 mi
- Hocking Cliffs: 16.2 mi
- Sphinx Head: 16.3 mi
- Hocking River ?: 11.4 mi
- Picnic table: 14.6 mi
- South Ridge: 22.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Christmas Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill | SW 220° | 395 m | 24.7 mi |
| Fairfield County HP | WNW 294° | 380 m | 2.8 mi |
| Sugarloaf | SW 222° | 370 m | 24.2 mi |
| Bald Hill | SW 222° | 363 m | 24.6 mi |
| Jacobs Ladder | SW 232° | 361 m | 0.9 mi |
| Emmanuel Knob | SSW 209° | 354 m | 5.3 mi |
| Rock Hill | SSW 205° | 354 m | 19.6 mi |
| Pine Hill | SSW 199° | 346 m | 23.6 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 | 21:02 |
| 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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1039095 — Christmas Rocks, Fairfield County, Ohio.
OpenStreetMap element node/357391593
Day trips start here
- Southeast Ohio · 17 mi
- Columbus/South · 27 mi
- Heath · 28 mi
- Chillicothe · 29 mi
- Columbus · 29 mi
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