- Elevation, modelled
- 282 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Liberty Ridge280 m · 13.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ohio River Scenic Byway17.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:07local time
- Coordinates
- 38.6222, -84.5923
The Ark is a museum in Kentucky, at a modelled 282 m. Liberty Ridge stands 280 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Twelve Stones Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off. 39 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
Largest timber-frame structure in the world. • 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, 51 feet high. • 3.3 million board feet of timber. • Made with a variety of woods, including Engelmann spruce, Douglas fir, radiata pine, and bamboo.
- Height
- 15.55 m
- Operated by
- Answers in Genesis
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Ark. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Ridge | E 92° | 280 m | 13.3 mi |
| Pleasant Hill | NE 56° | 267 m | 18.6 mi |
| Indian Gap Hill | SSW 212° | 259 m | 23.9 mi |
| Pye Hill | NNE 15° | 256 m | 24.9 mi |
| Johnson Hill | WNW 301° | 224 m | 19.2 mi |
| Wade Hill | NW 314° | 218 m | 19.2 mi |
- 17.2 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
- 18.6 mi off the Big Bone Lick Scenic Byway
39 named places within 25 miles
- Twelve Stones Monument: 0.0 mi
- Noah and the ark: 0.1 mi
- Wickedness fills the earth: 0.1 mi
- Cain murders Abel: 0.1 mi
- Punishment and promise: 0.1 mi
- Liberty Ridge: 13.3 mi
- Greenwood Hill: 14.1 mi
- Reservoir Hill: 14.7 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 18.6 mi
- Wade Hill: 19.2 mi
- Noah’s Village: 0.1 mi
- Fossil Find: 0.1 mi
- Truth Traveler: 0.1 mi
- Fossil find: 0.2 mi
- Aerial adventure: 0.2 mi
- William Arnold Log House: 1.9 mi
- Punkyville: 14.7 mi
- Cynthiana Harrison County Museum: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:15 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:27 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:39 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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