- Elevation, modelled
- 204 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Jeptha Knob361 m · 13.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old Frankfort Pike3.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:07local time
- Coordinates
- 38.1772, -84.8640
Vietnam War Memorial is a historic site in Kentucky, at a modelled 204 m. Jeptha Knob stands 361 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Linda Bailey Memorial, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Old Frankfort Pike passes 3.2 miles off. 99 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Vietnam War Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeptha Knob | W 270° | 361 m | 13.4 mi |
| Jeptha Knob | W 270° | 360 m | 13.9 mi |
| The Backbone | NNE 25° | 262 m | 4.5 mi |
| Indian Gap Hill | N 10° | 259 m | 10.8 mi |
| Hickman Hill | E 82° | 251 m | 4.6 mi |
| Elk Hill | WSW 250° | 239 m | 20.3 mi |
| Driscol Hill | SW 226° | 231 m | 20.2 mi |
| The Mound | S 188° | 226 m | 13.8 mi |
- 3.2 mi off the Old Frankfort PikeNational
- 9.6 mi off the Midway-Versailles Road (US-62)
- 11.2 mi off the Pisgah Pike Scenic Byway
- 39.1 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
99 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 43
- Linda Bailey Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Maude McCarty American War Mothers Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Bert Combs Marker: 0.9 mi
- Charles Wickliffe Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Kentucky Historical Society Civil War Marker: 0.9 mi
Peaks: 22
- Buttimer Hill: 2.0 mi
- Fort Hill: 2.2 mi
- Locust Hill: 3.4 mi
- Poplar Hill: 4.3 mi
- The Backbone: 4.5 mi
Museums: 19
- Kentucky Military History Museum: 1.5 mi
- Capital City Museum: 1.6 mi
- Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History: 1.6 mi
- Bluegrass Scenic Railroad and Museum: 10.7 mi
- Nostalgia Station: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 11
- State Capitol Overlook: 1.1 mi
- Buffalo Springs Park: 11.6 mi
- Old Friends Thouroughbred Retirement Farm Tours: 14.6 mi
- Bulleit Distilling Co. Visitor Experience: 15.6 mi
- Mud Madness Motorsports: 16.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Benson Creek Falls: 4.6 mi
- Fulling Mill Falls: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:17 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:27 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:03 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:42 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Lawrenceburg · 10 mi
- Midway · 10 mi
- Versailles · 11 mi
- Bluegrass Region · 23 mi
- Lexington · 23 mi
- Nicholasville · 26 mi
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