Palmer Mountain
Palmer Mountain rises to 378 m in Ohio. Washburn Hill stands 405 m to the northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Massie Knob, a peak 1.0 miles away. Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway passes 9.0 miles off.
The story
mountain in the United States of America
Wikidata Q34828713, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 378 m
How to reach it
- 9.0 mi off the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway
- 26.9 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Massie Knob: 1.0 mi
- Wickerham Hill: 2.1 mi
- Murren Hill: 2.3 mi
- Smith Hill: 2.5 mi
- Easton Hill: 2.5 mi
- Sinking Spring Public Square: 1.2 mi
- Serpent Mound Park: 5.3 mi
- Floyd & Mae McCoy Memorial Park: 9.3 mi
- Tranquility State Wildlife Area: 9.7 mi
- Bainbridge Park: 11.1 mi
- Wickerham Inn 1800-01: 7.8 mi
- Peebles: 9.2 mi
- Cairn of Peace: 9.4 mi
- The Edwin H. Davis State Memorial: 9.8 mi
- The Ten Commandments: 10.1 mi
- Chalet Nivale Nature Preserve: 7.5 mi
- Miller Sanctuary State Nature Preserve: 8.8 mi
- Shoemaker State Nature Preserve: 9.1 mi
- Plum Run Prarie: 9.4 mi
- Pike Lake State Park: 9.6 mi
- Welcome to Peebles: 9.4 mi
- Welcome to Adams County: 9.5 mi
- World's Largest Horseshoe Crab: 14.6 mi
- The Ten Commandments: 18.0 mi
- Praying For The Children: 18.0 mi
- Fort Hill Education Center: 3.3 mi
- Serpent Mound Museum: 5.2 mi
- Appalachian Forest Museum: 9.8 mi
- Harris Dental Museum: 11.3 mi
- Adams County Historical Society: 21.9 mi
- Murphin Point: 14.0 mi
- Sugar Point: 14.7 mi
- Lookout Point: 15.1 mi
- Alum Cliffs: 22.1 mi
- Peebles Community Garden: 9.4 mi
- Winchester Community Garden: 18.2 mi
- Three Sisters: 9.8 mi
- Natural Bathtub: 23.7 mi
- South Beach: 9.1 mi
- Cedar Falls: 17.3 mi
- Knockemstiff: 18.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Palmer Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washburn Hill | NW 321° | 405 m | 5.0 mi |
| Long Lick Hill | NNW 340° | 405 m | 5.2 mi |
| McCoppin Hill | NNW 344° | 402 m | 5.9 mi |
| Brown Hill | NNW 330° | 399 m | 5.3 mi |
| Shepherds Mountain | NNE 28° | 397 m | 4.6 mi |
| Nevins Hill | N 9° | 393 m | 13.5 mi |
| Fort Hill | NW 316° | 392 m | 3.1 mi |
| McMechen Hill | NE 39° | 392 m | 11.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:10 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:23 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 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 | 29 | 32 | 41 | 52 | 62 | 70 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357419244
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