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Little Loomhouse

Little Loomhouse from directly overhead

Little Loomhouse is a museum in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 176 m. Hickman Hill stands 302 m to the west-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Kenwood Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. River Road passes 7.1 miles off.

The story

historic houses in Kentucky, United States

Dates from 1870.

Wikidata Q3256695, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates38.15785, -85.77048

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Auburndale Park: 0.6 mi
  • Iroquois Park: 1.0 mi
  • Beechmont Park: 1.0 mi
  • Bellevue Park: 1.6 mi
  • Cliff Park: 1.8 mi
Artworks: 54
Attractions: 47
Historic sites: 44
Museums: 26
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 2.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
  • Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
  • The Woodland Pavillion: 12.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 6
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Bullitt County Welcome Center: 15.2 mi
  • Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 18.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Fairmont Falls Arch: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fairmont Falls: 11.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Little Loomhouse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hickman HillWNW 303°302 m10.4 mi
Dawson KnobS 183°295 m16.4 mi
Spickert KnobNNW 341°289 m13.2 mi
Brooks HillSSE 166°269 m6.7 mi
Lost KnobNNW 339°263 m12.4 mi
Pilot KnobW 281°263 m20.7 mi
Jefferson HillSSW 195°261 m5.6 mi
Mitchell HillS 180°261 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2019:55
June solstice06:2120:3121:10
September equinox07:3219:0719:42
December solstice07:5716:4617:27

Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364048596876807972604940
Precip in3.43.44.64.85.24.34.13.73.73.73.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Louisville Intl AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/187886674

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