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Camp Breckinridge Museum and Art Center

Camp Breckinridge Museum and Art Center from directly overhead

Camp Breckinridge Museum and Art Center is a historic site in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 138 m. Obie Mound stands 226 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Morganfield Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

World War II history museum.

How to reach it

Coordinates37.67778, -87.88845

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Holeman Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Springer Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Blueberry Hill: 8.1 mi
  • Grundy Hill: 9.5 mi
  • Bald Hill: 9.6 mi
Parks: 35
  • Morganfield Park: 1.1 mi
  • Uniontown City Park: 6.6 mi
  • Hovey Lake Fish and Wildlife Area: 9.9 mi
  • Sturgis City Park: 10.1 mi
  • Gun Club Park: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 15
Waterfalls: 6
  • Battery Rock Alcove Waterfall: 14.7 mi
  • Colorful Bluffs Waterfall: 14.9 mi
  • Panther Cascade: 15.4 mi
  • Panther Falls: 15.6 mi
  • Ripple Canyon Falls: 20.9 mi
Historic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Museums: 2
  • John Marshall House Museum: 13.6 mi
  • Old Slave House - Closed to the Public: 22.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Lakeview: 21.3 mi
  • High Knob: 24.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Negro Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Decker Spring: 24.4 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Cave in Rock: 20.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Camp Breckinridge Museum and Art Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Obie MoundSSW226 m17.0 mi
Gold HillW214 m17.8 mi
Crider HillSSW212 m19.2 mi
Pickens HillSSW212 m22.8 mi
Bob Lee Phillips HillSSW208 m17.4 mi
Schoolhouse KnobS205 m21.7 mi
Peter Stevens HillSSW201 m23.0 mi
Belt HillSW200 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2919:04
June solstice05:3119:3820:17
September equinox06:4018:1618:50
December solstice07:0415:5616:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343746576675787770594637
Precip in3.63.54.55.45.04.73.63.13.43.34.14.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — JT Myers Locks & DAM, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1473728955

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