- Elevation, modelled
- 166 m
- Tallest summit within 16.7 miles
- Hickman Hill302 m · 12.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- River Road Scenic Byway171.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:10local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0631, -85.8642
Jefferson Memorial Forest is a nature reserve in Kentucky, at a modelled 166 m. Hickman Hill stands 302 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. River Road Scenic Byway passes 172 miles off.
- Operated by
- Louisville Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Jefferson Memorial Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickman Hill | NNW 344° | 302 m | 12.8 mi |
| Dawson Knob | SSE 157° | 295 m | 10.7 mi |
| Buck Knobs | SW 232° | 280 m | 16.0 mi |
| Indian Hill | SSW 213° | 275 m | 13.6 mi |
| Brooks Hill | E 89° | 269 m | 6.7 mi |
| Jennings Knob | SW 226° | 263 m | 15.6 mi |
| Jefferson Hill | ENE 73° | 261 m | 3.8 mi |
| Mitchell Hill | E 81° | 261 m | 5.1 mi |
- 171.5 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
- 14.9 mi off the River Road
- 13.4 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
- 15.2 mi off the Indiana's Historic PathwaysNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Miller Hill: 0.6 mi
- Moremans Hill: 1.3 mi
- Potato Knob: 1.4 mi
- Pendleton Hill: 1.7 mi
- Dodge Hill: 2.0 mi
Parks
- Medora Park: 0.8 mi
- Sun Valley Park: 3.2 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 3.9 mi
- Waverly Park: 4.9 mi
- Kulmer Beach Reserve: 5.6 mi
Artworks: 54
- Fallen Soldier: 9.9 mi
- Pegasus (sculpture): 10.8 mi
- Engineering Art: 11.8 mi
- Tau Beta Pi: 11.8 mi
- Conn Center Sculpture Garden: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 47
- Caboose Car: 6.3 mi
- Louisville Mega Cavern: 12.9 mi
- Tortoise Area: 13.0 mi
- Penguin Cove: 13.0 mi
- Puma Area: 13.0 mi
Historic sites: 43
- Fort Duffield: 6.4 mi
- Fort Duffield Park and Historic Site: 6.6 mi
- American Pharoah Exhibit: 11.1 mi
- Jack Segell Memorial: 11.7 mi
- Stith: 12.7 mi
Museums: 28
- West Point History Museum: 6.3 mi
- Little Loomhouse: 8.3 mi
- Kentucky Derby Museum: 11.0 mi
- J B Speed Art Museum: 12.1 mi
- Conrad-Caldwell House Museum: 12.7 mi
Nature reserves: 15
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 0.5 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 0.8 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 1.6 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 2.1 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 2.6 mi
Gardens: 6
- Iroquois Flowers: 9.9 mi
- Community Garden: 12.8 mi
- Native Plants Garden: 14.9 mi
- Scribner Garden: 15.4 mi
- Underground Railroad Gardens: 15.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 11.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
- Redbud Shelter: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Blunk Point: 6.0 mi
- Vault Point: 6.3 mi
- Cedar Point: 9.4 mi
- The Narrows: 10.9 mi
- Potlick Point: 18.8 mi
Springs: 3
- Distillerie Four Roses: 18.0 mi
- Grable Spring: 18.0 mi
- Miles Spring: 18.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Bullitt County Welcome Center: 12.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Fairmont Falls Arch: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Fairmont Falls: 15.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:21 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:31 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 16:46 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Louisville Intl AP, 11 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Louisville · 14 mi
- New Albany · 16 mi
- Clarksville · 17 mi
- Georgetown · 17 mi
- Mount Washington · 17 mi
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