Potlick Point
Potlick Point is a cliff in Kentucky, at a recorded elevation of 142 m. Blueball Hill stands 304 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lebanon Junction Memorial Park, a park 2.6 miles away. Old Kentucky Turnpike passes 13 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 142 m
How to reach it
- 13.3 mi off the Old Kentucky Turnpike
- 13.3 mi off the Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway, National
- 190.4 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook Trail · 15 mi
- Overlook Landing - Pathway of a President · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lebanon Junction Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
- Lebanon Junction Park: 2.7 mi
- Hardin County Veteran's Tribute: 7.7 mi
- Elizabethtown Nature Park: 7.8 mi
- Freeman Lake Park: 8.2 mi
- Stark Knob: 2.9 mi
- Orms Knob: 3.0 mi
- Keith Knob: 3.3 mi
- Bolton Knob: 3.4 mi
- Tunnel Hill: 5.5 mi
- The Cannonball: 9.3 mi
- Kentucky September 11th Memorial: 11.8 mi
- Stith: 12.4 mi
- Sympson Lake: 13.7 mi
- Basilica of Saint Joseph Proto-Cathedral: 15.8 mi
- Swope's Cars of Yesteryear: 8.9 mi
- Hardin County Museum: 9.3 mi
- Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame: 9.3 mi
- James B. Beam Distilling Co.: 10.6 mi
- Patton Museum Foundation: 13.3 mi
- Vernon Douglas State Nature Preserve: 6.3 mi
- Bernheim Forest and Arboretum: 9.3 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 18.4 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 18.5 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 18.8 mi
- Jim Beam Distillery: 10.5 mi
- Jim Beam Distillery: 10.7 mi
- Bourbon Heritage Center: 16.1 mi
- Willett Distillery: 16.4 mi
- My Old Kentucky Home: 16.6 mi
- Cedar Point: 9.5 mi
- The Narrows: 19.6 mi
- Buzzard Cliff: 21.6 mi
- Cow Cliff: 21.9 mi
- Blunk Point: 24.7 mi
- Distillerie Four Roses: 12.5 mi
- Evan Williams Distillerie: 16.1 mi
- Rise of Rough Spring: 18.5 mi
- Sinking Spring: 18.9 mi
- The Boy Lincoln: 15.9 mi
- Saint Joseph Statue: 15.9 mi
- Redbud Shelter: 23.2 mi
- The Woodland Pavillion: 23.3 mi
- Native Plants Garden: 10.3 mi
- Bullitt County Welcome Center: 10.6 mi
- Fairmont Falls Arch: 22.3 mi
- Fairmont Falls: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Potlick Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueball Hill | WSW 254° | 304 m | 16.1 mi |
| Dawson Knob | N 350° | 295 m | 8.2 mi |
| Watson Knob | ESE 121° | 295 m | 14.7 mi |
| Forty-Acre Knob | SE 125° | 294 m | 14.7 mi |
| Cambron Knob | ESE 123° | 294 m | 14.8 mi |
| Vineyard Knob | SE 129° | 291 m | 14.8 mi |
| Blue Gap Knob | SE 127° | 290 m | 13.9 mi |
| Indian Hill | WNW 297° | 275 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:21 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:30 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 16:47 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 39 | 48 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bernheim Forest, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/1930695180
Day trips start here
- Shepherdsville · 13 mi
- Bardstown · 16 mi
- Mount Washington · 20 mi
- Jeffersontown · 30 mi
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