- Elevation, modelled
- 227 m
- Tallest summit within 19.4 miles
- Frenchman Knob353 m · 14.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:08local time
- Coordinates
- 37.5309, -85.7360
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace is a attraction in Kentucky, at a modelled 227 m. Frenchman Knob stands 353 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Building, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Abraham Lincoln Birthplace. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frenchman Knob | SSW 212° | 353 m | 14.3 mi |
| Rohan Knob | NE 55° | 334 m | 18.9 mi |
| Maxey Knob | S 174° | 327 m | 18.3 mi |
| Grindstone Knob | S 189° | 324 m | 13.7 mi |
| Knox Knob | S 184° | 318 m | 14.2 mi |
| Three Kiln Knob | S 190° | 309 m | 14.7 mi |
| Bald Knob | ENE 69° | 299 m | 17.5 mi |
| Akin Knob | SSE 166° | 296 m | 11.9 mi |
- On the Lincoln Heritage Scenic HighwayNational
- On the Old Kentucky Turnpike
- 21.8 mi off the US 68 Scenic Byway
- 24.5 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook Landing - Pathway of a President · 1 mi
- Overlook Trail · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mount Pisgah: 8.1 mi
- Three Springs Knob: 8.3 mi
- Round Knob: 9.4 mi
- Jacobs Knob: 9.5 mi
- Jim Moore Hill: 9.6 mi
Museums: 10
- The Lincoln Museum: 3.0 mi
- Kentucky Railway Museum: 11.7 mi
- Hardin County Museum: 13.2 mi
- Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame: 13.2 mi
- Swope's Cars of Yesteryear: 14.9 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Memorial Building: 0.1 mi
- Tank: 2.0 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Statue: 3.0 mi
- The Cannonball: 13.0 mi
- Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument: 20.8 mi
Attractions: 5
- Abraham Lincoln Birth Cabin: 0.1 mi
- Site of the Boundary Oak: 0.1 mi
- Willett Distillery: 23.1 mi
- Bourbon Heritage Center: 23.4 mi
- My Old Kentucky Home: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 1
- Brush Creek Church Falls: 14.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:21 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:29 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:48 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Bardstown · 25 mi
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