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Childress Bluff

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Elevation
165 m
Tallest summit within 13.5 miles
Wilson Hill254 m · 4.8 mi
Nearest byway
Ohio River Scenic Byway13.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:17local time
Coordinates
37.2753, -88.1536
Childress Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Childress Bluff is a cliff in Kentucky, at a recorded 165 m. Wilson Hill stands 254 m to the east-northeast, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is York Bluff, a cliff 1.0 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

Elevation
165 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Childress Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wilson HillENE 57°254 m4.8 mi
Hardin KnobNW 312°251 m4.8 mi
Jackson KnobESE 111°248 m4.5 mi
Crayne KnobESE 102°240 m4.2 mi
Nelson HillESE 124°232 m10.3 mi
Cochran HillE 86°223 m3.7 mi
The KnobSE 126°216 m10.4 mi
Pilot KnobENE 76°214 m8.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:3019:05
June solstice05:3319:3820:17
September equinox06:4118:1718:51
December solstice07:0415:5916:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394352616977808074635142
Precip in4.04.54.45.25.05.34.03.83.74.04.24.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eddyville 5S, 16 mi away.

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