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Cedar Point

Cedar Point, seen from above at true elevation

Cedar Point is a cliff in Kentucky, at a recorded elevation of 199 m. Round Knob stands 304 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Wendell Moore Park, a park 2.5 miles away. US 42 passes 1.3 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
199 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.42257, -85.46635

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wendell Moore Park: 2.5 mi
  • Westport Park: 3.9 mi
  • Walsh Park: 4.3 mi
  • Eddie Mundo Jr. Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
  • Wilborn Park: 5.4 mi
Artworks: 55
Attractions: 45
  • Party Center: 13.4 mi
  • Sign: 16.6 mi
  • Bingham Park: 17.4 mi
  • Market Street line sign: 17.7 mi
  • Bingo City: 17.7 mi
Historic sites: 36
Museums: 30
Peaks: 23
  • Green Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Gathright Hill: 10.4 mi
  • Long Run Hill: 12.6 mi
  • Pleasant Hill: 12.7 mi
  • Tinker Hill: 16.3 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Cedar Grove: 9.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
  • Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 21.8 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Waterfalls: 7
  • Crowe Falls: 20.0 mi
  • Hoffman Falls: 22.9 mi
  • Wallace Falls: 23.2 mi
  • Tunnel Falls: 23.5 mi
  • Fairmont Falls: 23.6 mi
Gardens: 6
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 6.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Fairmont Falls Arch: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cedar Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round KnobWNW 288°304 m22.3 mi
Rock KnobWNW 304°291 m21.8 mi
Spickert KnobWSW 255°289 m21.5 mi
Oak KnobWNW 303°288 m22.1 mi
Williams KnobWNW 284°282 m24.8 mi
Cubby House HillW 277°273 m24.1 mi
Hounds LeapW 276°264 m23.5 mi
Lost KnobWSW 252°263 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1919:54
June solstice06:1920:3021:10
September equinox07:3019:0619:41
December solstice07:5616:4417:25

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323644566574767568564435
Precip in3.63.64.85.25.95.14.74.03.64.03.84.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crestwood 4NE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358584467

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