Cliff · Kentucky
Haw Bluff
Haw Bluff is a cliff in Kentucky, at a recorded elevation of 184 m. Wilson Hill stands 254 m to the west-northwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Pilot Knob, a peak 1.6 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 184 m
How to reach it
Coordinates37.27977, -88.01419
- 15.5 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 23.0 mi off the Woodlands Trace, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pilot Knob: 1.6 mi
- Riffle Hill: 2.2 mi
- Felker Hill: 2.2 mi
- Riley Hill: 2.9 mi
- Moore Hill: 3.0 mi
Cliffs: 47
- Stegar Bluff: 2.4 mi
- Woodall Bluff: 2.7 mi
- Pine Knob Bluff: 3.2 mi
- Fort Bluff: 3.7 mi
- Pine Bluff: 3.8 mi
Parks: 33
- Marion Crittenden County Park: 5.0 mi
- "Sis" Baker Park: 5.4 mi
- Paul F. Riley WOW Park: 5.7 mi
- Buddy Rogers Park: 5.8 mi
- Dotson Park: 13.4 mi
Attractions: 10
- Cave in Rock: 15.2 mi
- The Rock: 21.8 mi
- Kids Jump: 21.9 mi
- Kids Jump: 21.9 mi
- Malfunction Junction: 21.9 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Fredonia Valley Veterans Memorial: 5.7 mi
- US Veterans Memorial: 13.9 mi
- Confederate Soldier Monument: 13.9 mi
- Coal Miner Statue: 16.0 mi
- December 10th, 2021 Tornado Memorial: 19.5 mi
Museums: 4
- Ben E Clement Mineral Museum: 5.2 mi
- Adsmore Museum: 13.8 mi
- Dawson Springs Museum & Art: 19.4 mi
- Fluorspar Museum: 20.9 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Waterfalls: 4
- Battery Rock Alcove Waterfall: 17.6 mi
- Panther Falls: 19.4 mi
- Panther Cascade: 19.4 mi
- Colorful Bluffs Waterfall: 19.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic/Park: 13.9 mi
- Kentucky Lake Drive Picnic Area at Land Between The Lakes: 23.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Decker Spring: 21.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- Jesus Welcoming with Open Arms: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Haw Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Hill | WNW 302° | 254 m | 4.3 mi |
| Jackson Knob | WSW 241° | 248 m | 3.9 mi |
| Crayne Knob | WSW 251° | 240 m | 3.7 mi |
| Nelson Hill | S 172° | 232 m | 6.1 mi |
| Cochran Hill | W 270° | 223 m | 4.0 mi |
| The Knob | S 174° | 216 m | 6.5 mi |
| Pilot Knob | N 2° | 214 m | 1.6 mi |
| Felker Hill | ESE 116° | 212 m | 2.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:38 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 15:58 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 49 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 79 | 77 | 71 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Princeton 1 SE, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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