- Elevation, modelled
- 144 m
- Tallest summit within 22.0 miles
- Hickman Hill302 m · 11.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road5.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:10local time
- Coordinates
- 38.1858, -85.7417
Pegasus (sculpture) is a artwork in Kentucky, at a modelled 144 m. Hickman Hill stands 302 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions, a picnic site 0.7 miles away. River Road passes 5.0 miles off.
The Pegasus horse is a symbol of the Kentucky Derby Festival, as well as is incorporated into the logo of the Louisville Regional Airport Authority, which owns and operates Louisville International Airport and Bowman Field.
- Built
- 1985
- Material
- aluminum wire
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Pegasus (sculpture). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickman Hill | WNW 290° | 302 m | 11.0 mi |
| Dawson Knob | S 188° | 295 m | 18.4 mi |
| Spickert Knob | NNW 331° | 289 m | 12.1 mi |
| Cubby House Hill | NNW 335° | 273 m | 21.2 mi |
| Brooks Hill | S 180° | 269 m | 8.4 mi |
| Hounds Leap | NNW 336° | 264 m | 20.6 mi |
| Lost Knob | NNW 328° | 263 m | 11.3 mi |
| Pilot Knob | W 275° | 263 m | 22.0 mi |
- 5.0 mi off the River Road
- 6.1 mi off the Indiana's Historic PathwaysNational
- 5.7 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
- 166.0 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Wren: 1.2 mi
- Huston Quin Park: 1.3 mi
- Beechmont Park: 1.5 mi
- Bradley Park: 1.5 mi
- Cross Bill: 1.6 mi
- Kenwood Hill: 2.6 mi
- Finley Hill: 4.1 mi
- Red Stone Hill: 4.1 mi
- Crescent Hill: 5.3 mi
- Round Knob: 5.7 mi
- Fallen Soldier: 2.1 mi
- Conn Center Sculpture Garden: 2.1 mi
- Hunters: 2.1 mi
- Engineering Art: 2.1 mi
- Tau Beta Pi: 2.2 mi
- Tortoise Area: 2.3 mi
- Penguin Cove: 2.3 mi
- Louisville Mega Cavern: 2.3 mi
- Puma Area: 2.3 mi
- Lynx Area: 2.3 mi
- Jack Segell Memorial: 1.9 mi
- American Pharoah Exhibit: 2.1 mi
- John B. Castleman Monument: 3.8 mi
- Daniel Boone statue: 4.0 mi
- Muhammad Ali’s grave: 4.1 mi
- Kentucky Derby Museum: 2.1 mi
- J B Speed Art Museum: 2.4 mi
- Little Loomhouse: 2.5 mi
- Colonel Sanders Museum: 2.7 mi
- Conrad-Caldwell House Museum: 3.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 2.4 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 7.0 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 7.3 mi
- Horine Reservation: 7.6 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 7.9 mi
- Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 0.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
- The Woodland Pavillion: 11.8 mi
- Vault Point: 10.0 mi
- Blunk Point: 10.1 mi
- Cedar Point: 18.3 mi
- Water: 18.8 mi
- The Narrows: 21.3 mi
- Iroquois Flowers: 2.1 mi
- Community Garden: 2.4 mi
- Waterfront Botanical Gardens: 5.5 mi
- Underground Railroad Gardens: 8.0 mi
- Scribner Garden: 8.0 mi
- Distillerie Four Roses: 20.1 mi
- Miles Spring: 20.5 mi
- Grable Spring: 20.7 mi
- Fairmont Falls Arch: 11.0 mi
- Fairmont Falls: 11.0 mi
- Springville: 17.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:20 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:31 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 16:46 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Louisville Intl AP, under a mile away.
Day trips start here
- Louisville · 5 mi
- Saint Matthews · 7 mi
- Clarksville · 8 mi
- Jeffersonville · 8 mi
- New Albany · 8 mi
- Jeffersontown · 9 mi
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