- Elevation, modelled
- 228 m
- Tallest summit within 16.0 miles
- Grassy Knob450 m · 15.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Red River Gorge Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7892, -83.6948
Wild Things! of Kentucky is a attraction in Kentucky, at a modelled 228 m. Grassy Knob stands 450 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Junior Williamson Rest Area, a rest area 0.7 miles away. Red River Gorge Scenic Byway runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Wild Things! of Kentucky. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grassy Knob | W 268° | 450 m | 15.5 mi |
| Rotten Point | WNW 303° | 434 m | 15.1 mi |
| State Rock | W 260° | 433 m | 8.1 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WNW 303° | 433 m | 15.6 mi |
| McKinney Mountain | W 261° | 432 m | 15.4 mi |
| Buzzard Roost | W 270° | 429 m | 15.0 mi |
| Low Knob | W 259° | 425 m | 14.9 mi |
| Sparks Mountain | WSW 248° | 422 m | 13.7 mi |
- On the Red River Gorge Scenic BywayNational
- 18.8 mi off the Zilpo Road
Overlooks nearby
- Battleship Rock · 1 mi
- Natural Bridge · 1 mi
- Star Gap Arch · 2 mi
- Arch of Triumph · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Battleship Rock: 1.0 mi
- Slade Hill: 1.0 mi
- See Rocks: 2.8 mi
- Haystack Rock: 3.4 mi
- Raven Rock: 3.6 mi
Waterfalls: 31
- Upper Chimney Top Falls: 2.9 mi
- Hidden Arch Falls: 3.0 mi
- Cold Falls: 3.4 mi
- Swirly Falls: 3.7 mi
- Silvermine Falls: 3.8 mi
Attractions: 5
- Balanced Rock: 1.3 mi
- Gorge Underground: 2.6 mi
- Southeast Mountain Guides: 5.1 mi
- Red River Gorge Zipline: 6.1 mi
- Red River Appalachian Zip Line Tours: 9.4 mi
Museums: 4
- Wolfe County Cooperative Extension Service: 8.8 mi
- Red River Museum: 13.3 mi
- Three Forks Historical Museum: 14.7 mi
- Breathitt County Museum: 23.6 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Wolfe County Vietnam War Memorial: 8.9 mi
- Cottage Furnace: 12.2 mi
- Bourbon Iron Works: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Junior Williamson Rest Area: 0.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:12 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:22 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:39 | 17:20 |
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