Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Rohs Hill, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Rohs Hill and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Rohs Hill

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Rohs Hill:
  • 39.129782, -84.522165
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • Open the Heavens-Above website centered on Rohs Hill

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Hamilton County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Hamilton County
  • Since Rohs Hill is near Campbell County and also Kenton County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Campbell County
  • Open the eBird sighting report for Kenton County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Open the Waymark.com report for Rohs Hill

Curious and Interesting Names Near Rohs Hill ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Bucktown ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Bucktown is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bucktown
• Cyclorama Heights
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Cyclorama Heights is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cyclorama Heights
• English Woods
  (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • English Woods is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for English Woods
• Frenchmens Corner ‑ Historic
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Frenchmens Corner is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frenchmens Corner
• Idlewild
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Idlewild is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Idlewild
• Ivorydale
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Ivorydale is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivorydale
• Ivorydale Junction
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Ivorydale Junction is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivorydale Junction
• Jerusalem
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Jerusalem is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerusalem
• Lincoln Court
  (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Lincoln Court is located in Hamilton County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincoln Court
• Continue List   (6 more) ...
  • Little Bethlehem
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Little Bethlehem is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Bethlehem
  • Little Buck ‑ Historic
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Little Buck is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Buck
  • Over-The-Rhine
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Over-The-Rhine is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Over-The-Rhine
  • Price Hill
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Price Hill is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Price Hill
  • Walnut Hills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Walnut Hills is located in Hamilton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walnut Hills
  • Woodlawn
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Woodlawn is located in Campbell County (KY)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 239 people

How Far From Rohs Hill to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Rohs Hill to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<1> beginning in Rohs Hill and extending to:

• Cincinnati, which is the Seat of Hamilton County, lies just to the South Southeast.
• Columbus, which is the State Capital of Ohio, lies 100 miles [160.9 km]<1> to the northeast (NE). If you could drive a straight line from Rohs Hill to Columbus, with an average speed<2>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than two hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 6 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 401 miles [645.3 km] to the east (E). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 16 days and walking would take 23 days.
• The shortest distance<3> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,194 miles [9,968.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<4>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,918 miles [11,133.4 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<5>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,794 miles [7,715.2 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>'