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Upper Sheepskin Hollow Falls

Upper Sheepskin Hollow Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Upper Sheepskin Hollow Falls is a waterfall in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 318 m. Portersville Hill stands 445 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheepskin Hollow State Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Ohio Lincoln Highway Historic Byway passes 6.6 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Height
4.572 m
Width
1.524 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.74656, -80.52645

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • The Tubs: 2.2 mi
  • Calcutta Community Park: 5.5 mi
  • East Palestine City Park: 5.9 mi
  • Lock 57 Community Park: 7.0 mi
  • Hardy Field Complex: 7.1 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 26
Peaks: 19
Gardens: 19
Waterfalls: 15
Artworks: 11
Attractions: 7
  • Indian Rock: 4.3 mi
  • 155mm Gun M1: 10.9 mi
  • Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort: 13.2 mi
  • Harmony Weaver's Cabin: 21.3 mi
  • The Edgeworth Club: 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Rider's Ridge: 15.8 mi
  • Butler Circle: 19.2 mi
  • Picnic Tables for Building 500: 23.3 mi
  • Picnic tables for Building 800: 23.4 mi
  • Lower Bears Den Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
  • Lacock Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Shelter Rock Spring: 23.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • BAB: 12.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Portersville HillENE445 m23.8 mi
Round KnobSW433 m9.2 mi
Big KnobE423 m17.2 mi
Stewart HillS412 m10.3 mi
Fletcher HillNE410 m16.2 mi
Turkey HillNE409 m15.9 mi
Mahoning County High PointNW401 m18.9 mi
Blackburn HillWNW384 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2618:5819:34
June solstice05:5220:1620:58
September equinox07:1018:4519:21
December solstice07:4416:1516:58

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038506068727165534233
Precip in2.92.53.13.63.74.34.43.44.12.92.82.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Montgomery L&D, 10 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs7398641,107928664414267188174190333558

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Little Beaver Creek near East Liverpool OH, 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10167913982

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