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Adams Family Manor

Adams Family Manor from directly overhead

Adams Family Manor is a nature reserve in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 267 m. Potato Bug Hill stands 277 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Morgan Conservation Park, a nature reserve 3.6 miles away. US 42 passes 2.7 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Rodney and Miranda Adams

How to reach it

Coordinates38.51470, -85.31492

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Eddie Mundo Jr. Memorial Park: 8.0 mi
  • Wilborn Park: 8.1 mi
  • Walsh Park: 8.1 mi
  • Trimble County Park: 8.4 mi
  • Park road park: 8.9 mi
Peaks: 10
Historic sites: 10
Museums: 9
  • Butler-Turpin House Museum: 13.4 mi
  • Judge Jeremiah Sullivan House: 15.7 mi
  • Jefferson County Historical Society: 15.8 mi
  • Dr. W.D. Hutchings' Office and Museum: 15.8 mi
  • AME Church Museum: 15.9 mi
Nature reserves: 6
  • Morgan Conservation Park: 3.6 mi
  • Twin Eagle Wildlife Management Area: 15.8 mi
  • Shelby Trails Park: 16.3 mi
  • Jefferson Proving Ground: Western Woods: 23.3 mi
  • Pennywort Cliffs: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Crowe Falls: 15.9 mi
  • Hoffman Falls: 17.4 mi
  • Wallace Falls: 18.0 mi
  • Tunnel Falls: 18.1 mi
  • Little Clifty Falls: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 4
  • Mud Madness Motorsports: 21.3 mi
  • Bulleit Distilling Co. Visitor Experience: 22.3 mi
  • Jeptha Creed Distillery: 22.6 mi
  • Party Center: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Baby Beech Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
  • Cedar Grove: 18.8 mi
  • Trail 8 Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 16.4 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Gallapalooza Horse Statue: 18.7 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Tim McClure Botanical Garden: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Adams Family Manor. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Potato Bug HillNE 35°277 m19.1 mi
Mound HillNNE 32°260 m11.5 mi
Gathright HillS 179°255 m12.5 mi
Bunker HillNNE 25°206 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:1819:53
June solstice06:1820:3021:10
September equinox07:3019:0519:40
December solstice07:5616:4317:24

Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323644566574767568564435
Precip in3.63.64.85.25.95.14.74.03.64.03.84.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crestwood 4NE, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12893095343

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