Mount Adams

Mount Adams rises to 247 m in Ohio. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Riverview Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Riverboat Row Scenic Byway passes 0.7 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
hill in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Wikidata Q34880341, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 247 m
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Riverboat Row Scenic Byway
- On the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 13.7 mi off the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
- 16.7 mi off the Big Bone Lick Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Shelter · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Riverview Park: 0.2 mi
- Mount Adams Playground: 0.3 mi
- Bicentennial Commons: 0.4 mi
- International Friendship Park: 0.4 mi
- Sawyer Point Park: 0.4 mi
- Elephant: 0.4 mi
- Elsinore Arch: 0.4 mi
- Cincinnati Water Works: 0.4 mi
- Cincinnati Gateway: 0.4 mi
- Fifth & Pike Street Gateway: 0.4 mi
- Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati: 0.4 mi
- Mirror Lake: 0.5 mi
- Aronoff Center for the Arts: 0.7 mi
- Tyler Davidson Fountain: 0.8 mi
- Newport on the Levee: 0.9 mi
- Kay’s Garden: 0.4 mi
- Over-The-Rhine People’s Garden: 1.0 mi
- Pleasant Street North Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Druffel Gardens: 1.2 mi
- Medicinal Herb Garden: 2.2 mi
- Pendleton Mapped: 0.5 mi
- Pinocchio: 0.5 mi
- Abraham Lincoln: 0.5 mi
- Skybound: 0.6 mi
- Dreaming Blues: 0.6 mi
- Taft Museum of Art: 0.4 mi
- Greater Cincinnati Police Museum: 0.6 mi
- Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum: 0.9 mi
- Newport History Museum: 0.9 mi
- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center: 0.9 mi
- Scarborough Woods: 2.3 mi
- Bettman Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Rawson Woods: 3.3 mi
- Theresa Street Reserve: 3.5 mi
- Edgewood Grove: 3.5 mi
- Goat Hill: 0.7 mi
- Brighton Hill: 1.5 mi
- Bald Knob: 2.8 mi
- Mount Storm: 3.7 mi
- Mount Echo: 3.7 mi
- Lower Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
- Area 23: 5.2 mi
- Area 22, Furnas Hill: 5.3 mi
- Area 19, Stone Steps: 5.4 mi
- Area 26: 5.5 mi
- Lower Buckeye Falls: 13.0 mi
- Buckeye Falls: 13.0 mi
- Butterworth: 18.8 mi
- Simpkinsville: 19.1 mi
- Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 18.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Adams. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumpke Mountain | NNW 336° | 319 m | 12.8 mi |
| Harrison Hill | WNW 296° | 284 m | 21.3 mi |
| Harrison Hill | WNW 299° | 279 m | 21.2 mi |
| Heitsmanns Hill | NNW 342° | 274 m | 21.6 mi |
| Snow Hill | NW 308° | 274 m | 24.9 mi |
| Whites Hill | WNW 297° | 273 m | 23.3 mi |
| Orchard Hill | SSW 201° | 268 m | 5.0 mi |
| Galley Hill | E 80° | 265 m | 16.4 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 | 07:54 | 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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/534072014
Day trips start here
- Cincinnati · 1 mi
- Cincinnati/Downtown · 1 mi
- Cincinnati/Over-the-Rhine · 1 mi
- Newport · 2 mi
- Cincinnati/Clifton and Northside · 3 mi
- Covington · 3 mi
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