- Elevation, modelled
- 171 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Pilot Rock293 m · 18.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- US 68 Scenic Byway9.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:12local time
- Coordinates
- 36.6790, -87.4435
World War 2 Monument is a historic site in Kentucky, at a modelled 171 m. Pilot Rock stands 293 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Korea Conflict Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. US 68 Scenic Byway passes 9.8 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of World War 2 Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Rock | NNE 27° | 293 m | 18.9 mi |
| Pine Knob | NNE 18° | 262 m | 17.8 mi |
| Keeling Hill | NE 40° | 246 m | 15.8 mi |
| Buie Knob | NW 326° | 242 m | 22.7 mi |
| Buffalo Knob | NW 320° | 217 m | 21.8 mi |
| Poe Hill | NNE 26° | 212 m | 24.8 mi |
| Brigham Hill | SW 221° | 190 m | 19.7 mi |
| Robinson Hill | WSW 245° | 180 m | 23.5 mi |
- 9.8 mi off the US 68 Scenic Byway
- 28.0 mi off the Woodlands TraceNational
Overlooks nearby
- Bison Range Overlook · 30 mi
48 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 24
- Korea Conflict Monument: 0.0 mi
- World War 1 Monument: 0.1 mi
- Spanish American War Monument: 0.1 mi
- Greneda Conflict Monument: 0.1 mi
- Civil War Monument: 0.1 mi
Peaks: 10
- Keeling Hill: 15.8 mi
- Pine Knob: 17.8 mi
- Pilot Rock: 18.9 mi
- Brigham Hill: 19.7 mi
- Buffalo Knob: 21.8 mi
Museums: 8
- Wickham Hall Pratt Museum: 2.9 mi
- Don F. Pratt Memorial Museum: 2.9 mi
- Sevier Station Park: 10.1 mi
- As The River Flows: 10.8 mi
- Customs House Museum: 11.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
- KY Welcome Center: 5.5 mi
- KY Welcome Center: 5.5 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 3
- Excape Games: 6.3 mi
- Smith-Trahern Mansion: 10.9 mi
- Historic Bell Witch Cave: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:34 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:14 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 15:58 | 16:38 |
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