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Rock Hill

Rock Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Rock Hill rises to 354 m in Ohio. Horseback Knob stands 403 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is South Ridge, a picnic site 3.8 miles away. Hocking Hills Scenic Byway passes 10.0 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Ohio, United States of America

Wikidata Q34901661, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
354 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.40256, -82.78573

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
Parks
Nature reserves: 40
Historic sites: 18
Attractions: 16
Museums: 14
  • Mighty Children's Museum: 11.5 mi
  • Ross County Museum: 11.6 mi
  • Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center: 11.7 mi
  • Hopewell Culture National Historical Park Visitor Center: 11.8 mi
  • Environmental Learning Center: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
  • Rock House Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Lower Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Rim Trail Falls (off-trail): 11.8 mi
  • Whispering Cave: 12.5 mi
  • Ash Cave: 12.9 mi
Cliffs: 10
Artworks: 8
Gardens: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • South Ridge: 3.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Picnic table: 11.9 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horseback KnobSW 235°403 m19.9 mi
Chestnut Oak KnobSW 233°402 m21.3 mi
LongSW 221°397 m23.6 mi
Sand HillW 261°395 m7.6 mi
Ball KnobSW 231°394 m20.1 mi
Davis KnobSW 233°392 m20.7 mi
Rocky KnobWSW 251°390 m7.5 mi
Selby KnobSW 235°386 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0819:43
June solstice06:0520:2221:02
September equinox07:1918:5519:30
December solstice07:4816:2917:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303342536372757366554435

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chillicothe Mound City, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357419293

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