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Peck Hill

Peck Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Peck Hill rises to 316 m in Ohio. Pine Hill stands 346 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Moonville, a ghost town 1.2 miles away. Hocking Hills Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 204 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
316 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.29563, -82.33821

Overlooks nearby

204 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 57
  • Hooper Park: 3.9 mi
  • Vinton County Fairgrounds: 7.5 mi
  • Merckle Ball Park: 8.9 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Roadside Park: 11.5 mi
  • The Plains Community Park: 11.7 mi
Peaks: 25
  • Furnace Ridge: 3.3 mi
  • Irish Ridge: 3.8 mi
  • The Pinnacle: 4.4 mi
  • Long Ridge: 4.6 mi
  • Starrett Ridge: 5.2 mi
Historic sites: 22
Attractions: 15
Waterfalls: 10
  • Cedar Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Ash Cave: 13.1 mi
  • Whispering Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Whispering Cave: 14.5 mi
  • Upper Falls: 14.5 mi
Cliffs: 8
Ghost towns: 7
Museums: 7
Artworks: 6
Gardens: 3
Natural arches: 2
  • Blair Arch: 15.5 mi
  • Tunnel Rock: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Buchtel Spring: 14.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • South Ridge: 23.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Peck Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine HillW346 m23.4 mi
Schultz HillNNW337 m15.1 mi
Irish RidgeN326 m3.8 mi
Long RidgeN325 m4.6 mi
Starrett RidgeN323 m5.2 mi
Furnace RidgeN320 m3.3 mi
The PinnacleSW319 m4.4 mi
Crumley KnobENE312 m15.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0619:42
June solstice06:0420:2021:00
September equinox07:1818:5319:28
December solstice07:4616:2817:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313342536270737266544335
Precip in3.23.23.93.74.34.54.23.73.13.12.83.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carpenter 2 S, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1056473 — Peck Hill, Vinton County, Ohio.

OpenStreetMap element node/357445999

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