- Elevation, modelled
- 302 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pleasant Hill330 m · 22.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- US 68 Scenic Byway0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:05local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0517, -84.4938
Transylvania Alumni is a historic site in Kentucky, at a modelled 302 m. Pleasant Hill stands 330 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Morrison, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. US 68 Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off. 123 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Transylvania Alumni. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Hill | ESE 103° | 330 m | 22.0 mi |
| Rose Hill | ESE 108° | 311 m | 23.5 mi |
| Five Forks Hill | ENE 76° | 307 m | 23.7 mi |
| Spring Hill | ESE 102° | 294 m | 13.6 mi |
| The Backbone | NW 305° | 262 m | 22.3 mi |
| Eagle Nest Hill | SE 124° | 260 m | 21.4 mi |
| Hickman Hill | WNW 301° | 251 m | 18.2 mi |
| The Mound | WSW 257° | 226 m | 22.6 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the US 68 Scenic Byway
- 0.6 mi off the Old Frankfort PikeNational
- 0.7 mi off the Pisgah Pike Scenic Byway
- 4.0 mi off the Shakertown Road
123 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 60
- Old Morrison: 0.0 mi
- Patterson Cabin: 0.1 mi
- Smiley Pete: 0.4 mi
- Zero Milestone Camel: 0.4 mi
- Lexington Fireman Memorial: 0.4 mi
Museums: 23
- Living Arts and Science Center: 0.3 mi
- Lexington History Museum: 0.3 mi
- Lexington Children's Museum: 0.4 mi
- Kentucky Room: 0.4 mi
- William S. Webb Museum of Anthropology: 1.6 mi
Peaks: 23
- Sugar Hill: 8.9 mi
- Catnip Hill: 9.0 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 9.5 mi
- Meridian Hill: 10.6 mi
- Spring Hill: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 11
- Mary Todd Lincoln House: 0.5 mi
- Ockerman Globe Monument: 0.7 mi
- LakeSide LIve Summer Music Festival: 4.2 mi
- Comedy Off Broadway: 4.2 mi
- Old Friends Thouroughbred Retirement Farm Tours: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Silver Falls: 12.0 mi
- Elk Lick Falls: 12.4 mi
- Falls At Shaker Landing: 20.3 mi
- Fulling Mill Falls: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:25 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:41 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Lexington · 2 mi
- Bluegrass Region · 4 mi
- Midway · 12 mi
- Nicholasville · 13 mi
- Versailles · 13 mi
- Lawrenceburg · 22 mi
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