Twin Knobs
Twin Knobs rises to 322 m in Ohio. Horseback Knob stands 403 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Rattlesnake Knob, a peak 2.3 miles away. Welsh Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in the United States of America.
Wikidata Q34865121, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 322 m
How to reach it
- 10.1 mi off the Welsh Scenic Byway
- 15.1 mi off the Hocking Hills Scenic Byway, National
- 38.8 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 29.2 mi off the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Lower Falls Lookout · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ross County Lake State Wildlife Area: 4.0 mi
- Scioto River Canal Lands Access State Wildlife Area: 5.4 mi
- Mary Lou Patton Park: 5.4 mi
- Poland Park: 6.6 mi
- Mead Park: 6.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Knob: 2.3 mi
- Pine Hill: 4.5 mi
- Rocky Knob: 4.8 mi
- Point Lookout: 5.4 mi
- Mount Logan: 5.7 mi
- Ross Lake State Wildlife Area: 3.9 mi
- Pleasant Valley State Wildlife Area: 11.3 mi
- Buzzard's Roost Nature Preserve: 11.8 mi
- Cossin-Kreisel Preserve: 14.3 mi
- Kreisel Preserve: 14.8 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain Amphitheatre: 7.0 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain Prospecting Company: 7.0 mi
- The Grove: 8.9 mi
- Adena Mansion & Gardens Historic Site: 9.1 mi
- Natural Bathtub: 11.4 mi
- Dard Hunter: 7.4 mi
- Story Mound State Memorial: 8.0 mi
- Homestead Ruins: 11.3 mi
- Pickaway County Veterans Memorial: 20.5 mi
- David Ousley Memorial Field: 21.3 mi
- Buzzard Rock: 11.1 mi
- Alum Cliffs: 11.8 mi
- Parish Rocks: 17.3 mi
- Lookout Point: 17.3 mi
- Sugar Point: 17.8 mi
- Ash Cave: 17.4 mi
- Lower Falls: 17.6 mi
- Whispering Cave: 17.6 mi
- Rim Trail Falls (off-trail): 17.6 mi
- Rock House Falls: 17.7 mi
- Mighty Children's Museum: 6.9 mi
- Ross County Museum: 7.0 mi
- Lucy Webb Hayes Heritage Center: 7.0 mi
- Hopewell Culture National Historical Park Visitor Center: 8.9 mi
- Environmental Learning Center: 11.7 mi
- Carlisle Hill Star: 7.4 mi
- Pumpkin Show Mural: 20.1 mi
- Apple Water Tower: 21.9 mi
- Third Tier: 9.0 mi
- Ornimental Garden: 9.0 mi
- Wellston Community Garden: 21.8 mi
- Knockemstiff: 14.7 mi
- Richland: 16.4 mi
- Vinton Furnace: 24.8 mi
- South Ridge: 4.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Twin Knobs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horseback Knob | WSW 246° | 403 m | 13.9 mi |
| Chestnut Oak Knob | WSW 242° | 402 m | 15.2 mi |
| Long | SW 225° | 397 m | 16.9 mi |
| Sand Hill | NW 319° | 395 m | 6.0 mi |
| Ball Knob | WSW 241° | 394 m | 13.8 mi |
| Davis Knob | WSW 242° | 392 m | 14.5 mi |
| McMechen Hill | WSW 250° | 392 m | 21.7 mi |
| Jester Hill | WSW 251° | 391 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:08 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:22 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 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, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1049254 — Twin Knobs, Ross County, Ohio.
OpenStreetMap element node/357419383
Day trips start here
- Chillicothe · 7 mi
- Southeast Ohio · 21 mi
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