Greensburg Heritage Garden
Greensburg Heritage Garden is a garden in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 181 m. Frenchman Knob stands 353 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Battle of Tebb's Bend Monument, a historic site 8.7 miles away. US 68 Scenic Byway runs past it. 88 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Greensburg
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- On the US 68 Scenic Byway
- 6.9 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
- 22.6 mi off the Lincoln Heritage Scenic Highway, National
- 22.6 mi off the Old Kentucky Turnpike
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook Landing - Pathway of a President · 23 mi
- Overlook Trail · 25 mi
88 named places within 25 miles
- Green River Hill: 8.9 mi
- Crail Hill: 10.3 mi
- Maxey Knob: 11.1 mi
- Dug Hill: 11.8 mi
- Pilot Knob: 11.9 mi
- Green River Lake State Park: 9.1 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 9.6 mi
- Miller Park Walking Track: 10.7 mi
- Miller Park: 10.8 mi
- Miller Park Gazebo: 11.0 mi
- Battle of Tebb's Bend Monument: 8.7 mi
- Last Recorded Indian Raid: 16.0 mi
- Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument: 21.7 mi
- Memorial Building: 22.8 mi
- Unknown Confederate Soldier Monument: 23.9 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Birthplace: 22.7 mi
- Site of the Boundary Oak: 22.7 mi
- Abraham Lincoln Birth Cabin: 22.8 mi
- Hidden River Cave: 23.0 mi
- Buffalo Cliff: 12.5 mi
- Little Bottom Cliff: 12.7 mi
- Bell Cliff: 13.9 mi
- Green River Park Beach: 10.9 mi
- Smith Ridge Beach: 11.8 mi
- Hart County Historical Museum: 21.4 mi
- Hidden River Cave & American Cave Museum: 23.0 mi
- Hart County (Horse County) Northbound Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Hart County (Horse County) Southbound Rest Area: 23.6 mi
- Brush Creek Church Falls: 8.7 mi
- Sinking Spring: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Greensburg Heritage Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frenchman Knob | WNW 288° | 353 m | 21.5 mi |
| Turkey Knob | NE 50° | 343 m | 21.5 mi |
| Maxey Knob | W 272° | 327 m | 11.1 mi |
| Grindstone Knob | WNW 289° | 324 m | 15.8 mi |
| Knox Knob | WNW 288° | 318 m | 14.7 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SW 227° | 312 m | 11.9 mi |
| Buck Knob | SW 230° | 312 m | 19.1 mi |
| Three Kiln Knob | WNW 285° | 309 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:28 | 20:06 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:06 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 06:53 | 15:48 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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 | 47 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greensburg, under a mile away.
- Orangefin Darter9 obs
- Disjunct Studfish5 obs
- Longear Sunfish4 obs
- North American Luna Moth3 obs
- Smallmouth Bass3 obs
- Streamline Chub3 obs
- Brook Silverside3 obs
- Highland Shiner3 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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