Trail Shark
Trail Shark is an artwork in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 232 m. Rumpke Mountain stands 319 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Thomas Military Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Riverboat Row Scenic Byway passes 3.6 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- wood;steel
How to reach it
- 3.6 mi off the Riverboat Row Scenic Byway
- 0.9 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 17.5 mi off the Presidential Pathways Ohio Scenic Byway
- 18.8 mi off the Big Bone Lick Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Bird Watching Shelter · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Model Native Garden: 0.2 mi
- Rain Garden: 1.5 mi
- Kay’s Garden: 4.7 mi
- Three's Company: 5.0 mi
- Grandma's Garden: 5.0 mi
- Beverly Hills Supper Club Memorial: 1.0 mi
- High Water Marker: 1.2 mi
- Shaler Battery: 1.7 mi
- Hon. Henry Stanbery: 2.6 mi
- World War II Comes to Lunken Field: 2.7 mi
- Highland Heights Veterans Park: 1.1 mi
- Highland Hills Park: 1.5 mi
- Riddleview Park: 1.9 mi
- Riggs Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
- Apple Orchard Park: 2.3 mi
- Riverbend Music Center: 1.5 mi
- Belterra Park Gaming & Entertainment Center: 1.8 mi
- Area History: 2.9 mi
- American football ball: 3.4 mi
- Newport on the Levee: 3.6 mi
- Box sculpture: 2.7 mi
- Stephen C. Foster: 3.3 mi
- Kentucky Natural History: 3.9 mi
- The London Police: 4.0 mi
- Mister Redlegs: 4.1 mi
- Fort Thomas Military Museum: 0.2 mi
- Cincinnati Aviation Heritage Society Museum: 2.7 mi
- Irish Heritage Center of Cincinnati: 3.1 mi
- Newport History Museum: 3.5 mi
- Tharp Dayton Heritage Museum: 3.7 mi
- California Woods Nature Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Stern (Elstun Rd.) Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Scarborough Woods: 4.9 mi
- Bettman Preserve: 5.1 mi
- Bauer Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Lower Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Monarch Meadow: 6.3 mi
- Badger Bluff: 6.4 mi
- Area 23: 9.5 mi
- Area 22, Furnas Hill: 9.6 mi
- Johns Hill: 2.9 mi
- Mount Tusculum: 3.3 mi
- Mount Adams: 4.3 mi
- Goat Hill: 4.9 mi
- Orchard Hill: 5.2 mi
- Lower Buckeye Falls: 15.0 mi
- Buckeye Falls: 15.0 mi
- Simpkinsville: 17.2 mi
- Butterworth: 19.2 mi
- Hidden Valley Lake Beach: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Trail Shark. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rumpke Mountain | NNW 330° | 319 m | 16.8 mi |
| Orchard Hill | WSW 251° | 268 m | 5.2 mi |
| Pleasant Hill | SSE 160° | 267 m | 21.4 mi |
| Galley Hill | ENE 66° | 265 m | 14.3 mi |
| Jackson Ridge | WNW 292° | 259 m | 24.4 mi |
| Brighton Hill | NW 313° | 257 m | 5.7 mi |
| Pye Hill | SSW 196° | 256 m | 6.7 mi |
| Mount Echo | WNW 287° | 254 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:28 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 16:37 | 17:19 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cincinnati Muni AP Lunken FLD, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4408475765
Day trips start here
- Fort Thomas · 1 mi
- Newport · 3 mi
- Cincinnati · 4 mi
- Cincinnati/Downtown · 4 mi
- Covington · 4 mi
- Cincinnati/Eastern · 5 mi
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