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Hillman Bluff

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Elevation
140 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Buie Knob242 m · 17.8 mi
Nearest byway
US 68 Scenic Byway4.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:15local time
Coordinates
36.8667, -87.9764
Hillman Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Hillman Bluff is a cliff in Kentucky, at a recorded 140 m. Buie Knob stands 242 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Taylor Bay Backcountry Area, a park 2.7 miles away. US 68 Scenic Byway passes 4.5 miles off. 135 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.

Elevation
140 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buie KnobENE 71°242 m17.8 mi
Bald KnobNE 36°233 m17.6 mi
Nelson HillN 357°232 m22.6 mi
Flat KnobNE 39°223 m22.1 mi
Buffalo KnobENE 76°217 m15.9 mi
The KnobN 356°216 m22.1 mi
Carner HillN 11°211 m20.5 mi
Dunning HillNE 44°209 m16.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

135 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:04
June solstice05:3419:3720:15
September equinox06:4018:1618:50
December solstice07:0215:5916:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364050596876807972614940
Precip in3.55.45.45.95.54.94.53.63.83.84.45.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kenlake Resort, 12 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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