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Floracliff Nature Sanctuary

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Elevation, modelled
192 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Indian Fort Mountain470 m · 24.5 mi
Nearest byway
Boone Creek Scenic Byway2.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:04local time
Coordinates
37.9028, -84.3649
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary from directly overhead

Floracliff Nature Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Kentucky, at a modelled 192 m. Indian Fort Mountain stands 470 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Elk Lick Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Boone Creek Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off. 57 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Indian Fort MountainSSE 163°470 m24.5 mi
Robe MountainSSE 162°462 m23.6 mi
Wolf Gap MountainSSE 147°458 m23.8 mi
Grassy KnobESE 111°450 m22.7 mi
Basin MountainSSE 161°447 m23.7 mi
Joe Lick KnobSSE 160°443 m21.8 mi
Rotten PointE 89°434 m24.0 mi
Pilot KnobE 88°433 m23.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 57
Historic sites: 41
Springs: 7
Waterfalls: 4
Natural arches: 4
Cliffs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1519:50
June solstice06:1620:2521:04
September equinox07:2619:0119:36
December solstice07:5016:4117:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343745556572777569574637

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eastern Kentucky Univ, 11 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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