Secretariat
Secretariat is an artwork in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 268 m. Spring Hill stands 294 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Linsday Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Old Frankfort Pike runs past it. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- bronze
How to reach it
- On the Old Frankfort Pike, National
- 1.6 mi off the Pisgah Pike Scenic Byway
- 3.1 mi off the US 68 Scenic Byway
- 3.7 mi off the Shakertown Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Valley Park: 1.1 mi
- Masterson Hills Park: 1.7 mi
- McConnell Springs: 1.8 mi
- Wolf Run Park: 2.0 mi
- Cross Keys Park: 2.0 mi
- Creamery Foundation: 1.8 mi
- Barn Foundation: 1.8 mi
- Ladies' Confederate Memorial: 2.6 mi
- John Hunt Morgan Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Confederate Soldier Monument: 2.6 mi
- Stockyard Commons: 1.8 mi
- My Name is MO: 2.4 mi
- Distillery District: 2.9 mi
- First Impressions: 3.1 mi
- Friendship: 3.3 mi
- Kilrush Food Forest: 0.9 mi
- Roosevelt Blvd Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Whitney Avenue Community Garden: 2.9 mi
- Baby Health Garden: 3.1 mi
- GTP Forest Garden: 3.1 mi
- William S. Webb Museum of Anthropology: 3.3 mi
- Aviation Museum of Kentucky: 3.3 mi
- Lexington Children's Museum: 3.4 mi
- Headley-Whitney Museum: 3.4 mi
- Lexington History Museum: 3.6 mi
- Sugar Hill: 5.2 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 7.6 mi
- Catnip Hill: 8.6 mi
- Meridian Hill: 9.7 mi
- Mile Hill: 14.4 mi
- Ockerman Globe Monument: 3.0 mi
- Mary Todd Lincoln House: 3.2 mi
- LakeSide LIve Summer Music Festival: 5.5 mi
- Comedy Off Broadway: 5.5 mi
- Old Friends Thouroughbred Retirement Farm Tours: 7.9 mi
- Linsday Spring: 0.6 mi
- Preston Spring: 1.2 mi
- Boils: 1.8 mi
- Blue Hole: 1.8 mi
- Commonwealth Spring: 2.3 mi
- Firebrook Wetlands and Nature Sanctuary: 5.5 mi
- Floracliff Nature Sanctuary: 15.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Wildlife Management Area: 17.6 mi
- Hickman Creek Nature Center: 19.6 mi
- Hickman Creek Nature Center: 19.7 mi
- Silver Falls: 14.9 mi
- Elk Lick Falls: 15.5 mi
- Falls At Shaker Landing: 19.4 mi
- Fulling Mill Falls: 19.7 mi
- Benson Creek Falls: 22.8 mi
- Brandywine Community Picnic Site: 8.5 mi
- Brandywine Community Picnic Site: 8.5 mi
- Scott County (Georgetown) Rest Area Northbound: 12.4 mi
- Scott County (Georgetown) Rest Area Southbound: 12.4 mi
- Lovers Leap: 16.8 mi
- Chimney Rock: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Secretariat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Hill | ESE 104° | 294 m | 17.3 mi |
| The Backbone | NW 308° | 262 m | 18.7 mi |
| Eagle Nest Hill | ESE 122° | 260 m | 25.0 mi |
| Indian Gap Hill | NW 321° | 259 m | 23.3 mi |
| Hickman Hill | WNW 304° | 251 m | 14.6 mi |
| The Mound | WSW 252° | 226 m | 19.6 mi |
| Fort Hill | WNW 300° | 174 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:16 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:26 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 16:41 | 17:23 |
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 | 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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/8089709356
Day trips start here
- Lexington · 4 mi
- Bluegrass Region · 6 mi
- Midway · 9 mi
- Versailles · 10 mi
- Nicholasville · 13 mi
- Lawrenceburg · 19 mi
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