- Elevation, modelled
- 135 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Round Knob304 m · 18.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:10local time
- Coordinates
- 38.3275, -85.6344
The Kentucky Soldiers Home is a historic site in Kentucky, at a modelled 135 m. Round Knob stands 304 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is War Memorial, a historic site 1.1 miles away. River Road runs past it. 158 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Kentucky Soldiers Home. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Knob | NW 318° | 304 m | 18.0 mi |
| Hickman Hill | WSW 250° | 302 m | 17.2 mi |
| Rock Knob | NNW 334° | 291 m | 20.7 mi |
| Spickert Knob | W 274° | 289 m | 11.6 mi |
| Oak Knob | NNW 333° | 288 m | 20.8 mi |
| Williams Knob | NW 310° | 282 m | 19.5 mi |
| Daisy Hill | NW 307° | 282 m | 19.9 mi |
| Bowers Knob | NW 308° | 274 m | 20.9 mi |
- On the River Road
- 3.6 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
- 6.2 mi off the US 42
- 7.4 mi off the Indiana's Historic PathwaysNational
158 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 52
- Crescent Hill: 6.1 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 9.2 mi
- Saint Joseph Hill: 10.4 mi
- Bald Knob: 10.7 mi
- Spickert Knob: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 44
- Sign: 5.8 mi
- Bingham Park: 6.2 mi
- Market Street line sign: 6.5 mi
- Jeffersonville Overlook: 6.9 mi
- Party Center: 6.9 mi
Historic sites: 34
- War Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Wolf Pen Branch Mill: 2.2 mi
- Wolf Pen Corridor: 3.5 mi
- Little Stonehenge: 3.6 mi
- Woodlawn Race Course: 4.4 mi
Museums: 24
- WaterWorks Museum: 4.9 mi
- Howard Steamboat Museum: 6.0 mi
- 1883 Gallery: 6.5 mi
- Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind: 6.5 mi
- Vintage Fire Museum: 6.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Springville: 7.5 mi
- Barebone: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
Waterfalls: 1
- Fairmont Falls: 16.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:20 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:31 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 16:45 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).
Day trips start here
- Saint Matthews · 5 mi
- Jeffersonville · 6 mi
- Charlestown State Park · 7 mi
- Clarksville · 7 mi
- Jeffersontown · 9 mi
- Louisville · 9 mi
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