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Watson Bluff

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Elevation
149 m
Tallest summit within 17.0 miles
Williams Hill325 m · 15.2 mi
Nearest byway
Ohio River Scenic Byway3.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:18local time
Coordinates
37.3926, -88.3370
Watson Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Watson Bluff is a cliff in Kentucky, at a recorded 149 m. Williams Hill stands 325 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Fluorspar Miners Memorial, a historic site 1.9 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 3.6 miles off.

Elevation
149 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Watson Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Williams HillNNW 330°325 m15.2 mi
Horton HillNNW 341°297 m17.0 mi
Wamble MountainNNW 337°287 m16.4 mi
High KnobN 2°279 m14.4 mi
Potato HillNW 325°270 m14.2 mi
Garden Of the GodsN 350°262 m14.8 mi
Wilson HillESE 111°254 m15.2 mi
Benham HillNW 315°252 m11.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 56
Historic sites: 11
Attractions: 9
Natural arches: 6
Springs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3119:05
June solstice05:3419:3920:18
September equinox06:4218:1818:52
December solstice07:0515:5916:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323645556472767568564536
Precip in3.93.75.15.15.34.64.43.23.23.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rosiclare 5NW, 7 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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