- Elevation, modelled
- 284 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pleasant Hill330 m · 22.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old Frankfort Pikeon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:05local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0524, -84.5058
First Impressions is a artwork in Kentucky, at a modelled 284 m. Pleasant Hill stands 330 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Gatton Park on the Town Branch, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Old Frankfort Pike runs past it. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Helix-shaped fossil sculpture with inscriptions of historical events
- Material
- concrete
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First Impressions. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Hill | ESE 103° | 330 m | 22.7 mi |
| Rose Hill | ESE 108° | 311 m | 24.1 mi |
| Five Forks Hill | ENE 77° | 307 m | 24.4 mi |
| Spring Hill | ESE 102° | 294 m | 14.3 mi |
| The Backbone | NW 306° | 262 m | 21.7 mi |
| Eagle Nest Hill | ESE 123° | 260 m | 21.9 mi |
| Hickman Hill | WNW 302° | 251 m | 17.6 mi |
| The Mound | WSW 257° | 226 m | 22.0 mi |
- On the Old Frankfort PikeNational
- 0.4 mi off the US 68 Scenic Byway
- On the Pisgah Pike Scenic Byway
- 3.5 mi off the Shakertown Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Gatton Park on the Town Branch: 0.0 mi
- Triangle Park: 0.4 mi
- Davis Park: 0.4 mi
- Pyramid Park: 0.5 mi
- Henry A. Tandy Centennial Park: 0.5 mi
- John C. Breckinridge Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Confederate Soldier Monument: 0.5 mi
- John Hunt Morgan Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Ladies' Confederate Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Patterson Cabin: 0.6 mi
- Distillery District: 0.2 mi
- Friendship: 0.3 mi
- New Moon: 0.4 mi
- Moonshine: 0.5 mi
- The Pythia in Agate: 0.6 mi
- Whitney Avenue Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Smith Street Food Forest: 0.6 mi
- GTP Forest Garden: 0.8 mi
- Roosevelt Blvd Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Ohio Street/Kids Cafe Garden: 1.3 mi
- Lexington Children's Museum: 0.4 mi
- Lexington History Museum: 0.5 mi
- Kentucky Room: 0.7 mi
- Living Arts and Science Center: 1.0 mi
- William S. Webb Museum of Anthropology: 1.2 mi
- Sugar Hill: 8.3 mi
- Catnip Hill: 8.7 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 9.0 mi
- Meridian Hill: 10.2 mi
- Spring Hill: 14.3 mi
- Mary Todd Lincoln House: 0.2 mi
- Ockerman Globe Monument: 0.4 mi
- LakeSide LIve Summer Music Festival: 4.1 mi
- Comedy Off Broadway: 4.1 mi
- Old Friends Thouroughbred Retirement Farm Tours: 10.1 mi
- Blue Hole: 1.3 mi
- Boils: 1.4 mi
- Preston Spring: 2.0 mi
- Commonwealth Spring: 2.4 mi
- Linsday Spring: 3.1 mi
- Firebrook Wetlands and Nature Sanctuary: 6.1 mi
- Floracliff Nature Sanctuary: 12.9 mi
- Hickman Creek Nature Center: 18.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial Wildlife Management Area: 18.9 mi
- Hickman Creek Nature Center: 19.0 mi
- Silver Falls: 12.3 mi
- Elk Lick Falls: 12.8 mi
- Falls At Shaker Landing: 19.9 mi
- Fulling Mill Falls: 20.5 mi
- Brandywine Community Picnic Site: 6.3 mi
- Brandywine Community Picnic Site: 6.3 mi
- Chimney Rock: 18.9 mi
- Lovers Leap: 19.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:25 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:41 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lexington Bluegrass AP, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Lexington · 2 mi
- Bluegrass Region · 4 mi
- Midway · 12 mi
- Nicholasville · 12 mi
- Versailles · 13 mi
- Lawrenceburg · 21 mi
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