Jones Knob
Jones Knob rises to 260 m in Ohio. Durrell Mountain stands 389 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Gladys Riley, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q34877059, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 260 m
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway
- 12.9 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 28.3 mi off the Country Music Highway, National
Overlooks nearby
- River Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hike the Buckeye Trail, treat yourself to the Edge: 10.4 mi
- Welcome to Adams County: 11.4 mi
- Welcome to Peebles: 11.4 mi
- Portsmouth Area Labor Unions: 14.7 mi
- Tour of the Scioto River Valley: 14.7 mi
- Hoffer Hill: 2.3 mi
- Walker Hill: 4.5 mi
- Newman Hill: 4.8 mi
- Grassy Hill: 5.2 mi
- Shawnee Knob: 5.6 mi
- Shawnee State Forest: 9.1 mi
- Floyd & Mae McCoy Memorial Park: 11.7 mi
- Nile Township Community Park: 12.9 mi
- Earl Thomas Conley Park: 13.7 mi
- Richard and Lucile Durrell Edge of Appalachia Preserve, Red Rock: 14.0 mi
- Mineral Springs: 5.6 mi
- Brush Creek Iron Furnace: 8.7 mi
- Cedar Mills: 8.7 mi
- The Edwin H. Davis State Memorial: 8.8 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt Game Preserve: 9.1 mi
- Gladys Riley: 1.8 mi
- John and Marion Becker Cedar Falls Preserve: 8.7 mi
- Davis Memorial State Nature Preserve: 8.8 mi
- Ka-ma-ma Prairie: 9.0 mi
- Shoemaker State Nature Preserve: 9.2 mi
- Candyland Children's Museum: 15.0 mi
- Southern Ohio Museum and Cultural Center: 15.2 mi
- Serpent Mound Museum: 15.9 mi
- Adams County Historical Society: 17.2 mi
- Depot Museum: 17.9 mi
- Murphin Point: 12.2 mi
- Raven Rock: 13.4 mi
- Slate Point: 18.2 mi
- Violet Point: 20.0 mi
- Shawnee State Park Lookout: 9.5 mi
- Dogwood Pass: 21.2 mi
- Peebles Community Garden: 11.5 mi
- Winchester Community Garden: 23.4 mi
- Cedar Falls: 8.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Jones Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durrell Mountain | SW 232° | 389 m | 13.3 mi |
| Mist Mountain | SW 233° | 388 m | 13.4 mi |
| Peach Mountain | WNW 294° | 386 m | 7.5 mi |
| Palmer Mountain | NNW 336° | 378 m | 17.4 mi |
| North Cedar Knob | SW 228° | 377 m | 14.0 mi |
| Pyramid Mountain | SSE 152° | 373 m | 6.9 mi |
| Buckeye Knob | SW 231° | 373 m | 13.4 mi |
| Tener Mountain | NNW 340° | 368 m | 9.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:10 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:22 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:33 | 17:15 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 36 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lucasville, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357419204
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