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Wilson Bluff

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Elevation
189 m
Tallest summit within 17.5 miles
Wilson Hill254 m · 10.7 mi
Nearest byway
Ohio River Scenic Byway11.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:18local time
Coordinates
37.2823, -88.2703
Wilson Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Wilson Bluff is a cliff in Kentucky, at a recorded 189 m. Wilson Hill stands 254 m to the east-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Eberle Knobs, a peak 2.2 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

Elevation
189 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Wilson Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wilson HillENE 79°254 m10.7 mi
Hardin KnobNE 46°251 m4.0 mi
Jackson KnobE 101°248 m10.9 mi
Crayne KnobE 97°240 m10.6 mi
Nelson HillESE 112°232 m16.2 mi
Cochran HillE 91°223 m10.1 mi
The KnobESE 114°216 m16.2 mi
Melcher HillsNNW 327°214 m13.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 46
Attractions: 12
Natural arches: 5
Artworks: 4
Springs: 3
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:3119:05
June solstice05:3419:3920:18
September equinox06:4218:1718:52
December solstice07:0415:5916:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343847576675787771594738
Precip in3.74.14.85.14.64.34.32.83.63.64.24.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smithland L&D, 12 mi away.

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