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Ricciardi Spring

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Elevation, modelled: 294 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: The Knobs380 m · 16.7 mi
Nearest byway: Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway8.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 21:08local time
Coordinates: 39.7908, -83.8749

Ricciardi Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Ricciardi Spring is a spring in Ohio, at a modelled 294 m. The Knobs stands 380 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is CCC Furnace, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway passes 8.0 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
The Knobs	NE 42°	380 m	16.7 mi
Brighton Hill	ENE 65°	367 m	19.4 mi
Boundary Hill	ENE 63°	367 m	19.7 mi
Heck Hill	N 354°	365 m	24.6 mi
Roseau Hill	ENE 61°	361 m	20.7 mi
Pitts Hill	ENE 65°	359 m	20.2 mi
Pike Hill	ENE 61°	358 m	20.4 mi
Post Hill	ENE 60°	358 m	20.9 mi

On the road

8.0 mi off the Lower Valley Pike Scenic Byway
9.2 mi off the Historic National Road - OhioNational
14.1 mi off the Accommodation Line Scenic Byway
55.2 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites

Parks

Museums57

Trailside Museum: 0.9 mi
National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center: 5.1 mi
Interpretive Cente: 5.4 mi
Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home Museum: 8.7 mi
Pennsylvania House: 9.6 mi

Artworks24

Gardens23

Garden of the Senses: 10.0 mi
Shoup Cemetery: 12.1 mi
Mount Zion Cemetery: 12.3 mi
Huffman Community Garden: 15.6 mi
Mission of Mary’s Farm Headquarters: 15.6 mi

Attractions19

Peaks19

Reeds Hill: 6.2 mi
Stokes Hill: 14.1 mi
Dumpling Hill: 15.7 mi
The Knobs: 16.7 mi
Stoddard Hill: 17.5 mi

Nature reserves18

Clifton Gorge State Nature Preserve: 2.2 mi
Little Miami Conservancy Preserve: 5.5 mi
Kinsey Road Mound: 5.9 mi
Beavercreek Wildlife Recreational Area: 7.0 mi
Southdown Reserve: 7.1 mi

Waterfalls6

Ghost towns6

Allentown: 2.9 mi
Fishburg: 14.5 mi
New Burlington: 16.5 mi
Tadmor: 17.0 mi
Manor: 19.9 mi

Picnic sites3

Oak Camp: 16.1 mi
Twin Oak Shelter: 17.4 mi
Equestrian Day Use: 24.4 mi

Rest areas3

Springs2

Traveler's Spring: 0.6 mi
Yellow spring: 1.1 mi

Beaches1

Caesar Creek State Park Beach: 20.6 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:40	19:12	19:48
June solstice	06:08	20:27	21:08
September equinox	07:24	18:59	19:34
December solstice	07:54	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	27	31	40	51	61	71	74	72	66	54	43	33
Precip in	3.2	2.4	3.3	4.3	4.5	4.4	4.5	3.1	3.2	2.9	3.1	3.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Carlisle, 13 mi away.

Streamflow

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Jan–Jun — fullest in Mar, leanest in Sep.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Mean cfs	167	195	240	218	189	143	96.0	58.5	41.8	42.9	79.5	124

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Little Miami River near Oldtown OH, 4 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Sources

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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