Shepherds Mountain
Shepherds Mountain rises to 397 m in Ohio. Long Lick Hill stands 405 m to the west-northwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Star Mountain, a peak 1.2 miles away. Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34905786, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 397 m
How to reach it
- 10.9 mi off the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway
- 31.4 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Star Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Core Hill: 2.0 mi
- Staley Knob: 2.1 mi
- Roundtop: 2.2 mi
- Irons Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Sinking Spring Public Square: 5.6 mi
- Bainbridge Park: 6.5 mi
- Village Park: 7.1 mi
- Serpent Mound Park: 9.8 mi
- Floyd & Mae McCoy Memorial Park: 13.8 mi
- Wickerham Inn 1800-01: 12.3 mi
- Peebles: 13.7 mi
- Cairn of Peace: 13.9 mi
- The Edwin H. Davis State Memorial: 13.9 mi
- The Ten Commandments: 14.6 mi
- Miller Sanctuary State Nature Preserve: 5.7 mi
- Pike Lake State Park: 6.0 mi
- Cliff Run Nature Preserve: 8.2 mi
- Chalet Nivale Nature Preserve: 11.6 mi
- Highland Bat Sanctuary: 13.2 mi
- Fort Hill Education Center: 3.9 mi
- Appalachian Forest Museum: 6.0 mi
- Harris Dental Museum: 6.7 mi
- Serpent Mound Museum: 9.7 mi
- Environmental Learning Center: 18.7 mi
- Welcome to Peebles: 13.9 mi
- Welcome to Adams County: 14.0 mi
- World's Largest Horseshoe Crab: 14.9 mi
- Praying For The Children: 22.1 mi
- The Ten Commandments: 22.1 mi
- Three Sisters: 6.1 mi
- Natural Bathtub: 19.3 mi
- Adena Mansion & Gardens Historic Site: 22.2 mi
- The Grove: 22.3 mi
- Dogwood Pass: 24.9 mi
- Peebles Community Garden: 13.9 mi
- Ornimental Garden: 22.2 mi
- Vegetable Garden: 22.3 mi
- Winchester Community Garden: 22.3 mi
- Third Tier: 22.3 mi
- Sugar Point: 10.5 mi
- Lookout Point: 11.0 mi
- Alum Cliffs: 17.7 mi
- Murphin Point: 18.6 mi
- South Beach: 8.5 mi
- Knockemstiff: 14.2 mi
- Cedar Falls: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Shepherds Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Lick Hill | WNW 282° | 405 m | 4.0 mi |
| Washburn Hill | W 268° | 405 m | 5.3 mi |
| McCoppin Hill | WNW 294° | 402 m | 4.1 mi |
| Chestnut Oak Knob | ENE 67° | 402 m | 13.1 mi |
| Brown Hill | W 276° | 399 m | 4.8 mi |
| Nevins Hill | N 0° | 393 m | 9.2 mi |
| Fort Hill | WSW 247° | 392 m | 4.7 mi |
| McMechen Hill | NE 46° | 392 m | 7.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:10 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:08 | 20:23 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:32 | 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, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357468314
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- Chillicothe · 23 mi
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