Mount Ives
Mount Ives rises to 351 m in Ohio. Horseback Knob stands 403 m to the southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Garden Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Welsh Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q34881877, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 351 m
How to reach it
- 15.4 mi off the Welsh Scenic Byway
- 41.9 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 18.7 mi off the Hocking Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 29.5 mi off the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lower Falls Lookout · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rock Garden Hill: 0.6 mi
- Mount Logan: 0.7 mi
- Bunker Hill: 0.8 mi
- Rocky Knob: 1.3 mi
- Sand Hill: 1.7 mi
- Ross County Lake State Wildlife Area: 2.0 mi
- Mary Lou Patton Park: 2.5 mi
- Yoctangee Park: 2.8 mi
- Poland Park: 2.9 mi
- Southern Playground: 3.3 mi
- Ross Lake State Wildlife Area: 1.9 mi
- Pleasant Valley State Wildlife Area: 5.7 mi
- Buzzard's Roost Nature Preserve: 7.5 mi
- Cossin-Kreisel Preserve: 9.7 mi
- Kreisel Preserve: 10.3 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain Amphitheatre: 2.5 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain Prospecting Company: 2.5 mi
- The Grove: 3.9 mi
- Adena Mansion & Gardens Historic Site: 4.0 mi
- Natural Bathtub: 6.9 mi
- Alum Cliffs: 8.1 mi
- Lookout Point: 14.8 mi
- Sugar Point: 15.2 mi
- Buzzard Rock: 16.2 mi
- Parish Rocks: 21.0 mi
- Rock House Falls: 19.8 mi
- Lower Falls: 20.5 mi
- Rim Trail Falls (off-trail): 20.6 mi
- Whispering Cave: 21.3 mi
- Ash Cave: 21.4 mi
- Mighty Children's Museum: 3.0 mi
- Ross County Museum: 3.2 mi
- Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center: 3.3 mi
- Hopewell Culture National Historical Park Visitor Center: 3.3 mi
- Environmental Learning Center: 7.4 mi
- Story Mound State Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Dard Hunter: 3.4 mi
- Homestead Ruins: 6.8 mi
- Pickaway County Veterans Memorial: 16.8 mi
- A W Marion Memorial: 18.5 mi
- Carlisle Hill Star: 3.4 mi
- Pumpkin Show Mural: 16.4 mi
- Ashville Fourth of July Parade: 24.1 mi
- Third Tier: 3.9 mi
- Ornimental Garden: 3.9 mi
- Knockemstiff: 11.5 mi
- Richland: 22.2 mi
- South Ridge: 9.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Mount Ives. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horseback Knob | SW 222° | 403 m | 11.8 mi |
| Chestnut Oak Knob | SW 220° | 402 m | 13.4 mi |
| Long | SSW 205° | 397 m | 16.7 mi |
| Sand Hill | NNE 31° | 395 m | 1.7 mi |
| Ball Knob | SW 216° | 394 m | 12.3 mi |
| Nevins Hill | WSW 253° | 393 m | 21.4 mi |
| Davis Knob | SW 219° | 392 m | 12.7 mi |
| McMechen Hill | SW 235° | 392 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:22 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:30 | 17:12 |
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 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 35 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chillicothe Mound City, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357482558
Day trips start here
- Chillicothe · 3 mi
- Southeast Ohio · 25 mi
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