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Marcum Bluff

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Elevation
204 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
The WKU Hilltop521 m · 12.3 mi
Nearest byway
River Road Scenic Byway226.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:10local time
Coordinates
37.1289, -86.5880
Marcum Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Marcum Bluff is a cliff in Kentucky, at a recorded 204 m. The WKU Hilltop stands 521 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Flippo Hill, a peak 1.8 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 227 miles off. 126 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.

Elevation
204 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The WKU HilltopSE 142°521 m12.3 mi
Pilot KnobESE 105°285 m23.8 mi
Pilot KnobSSW 193°282 m21.7 mi
Hoover HillNNE 31°264 m22.5 mi
Shipley KnobENE 65°257 m15.3 mi
Crumps KnobENE 78°256 m21.3 mi
Buzzard KnobSSW 210°256 m24.6 mi
Brooks KnobENE 78°254 m21.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

126 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
Parks: 41
Attractions: 7
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2418:58
June solstice05:2719:3220:10
September equinox06:3518:1118:45
December solstice06:5715:5316:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

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