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Perkins Creek Nature Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
103 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Jameison Hill184 m · 17.5 mi
Nearest byway
River Road Scenic Byway244.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:19local time
Coordinates
37.0877, -88.6654
Perkins Creek Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Perkins Creek Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Kentucky, at a modelled 103 m. Jameison Hill stands 184 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is ATOMIC CITY Family Fun Center, a attraction 0.4 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 245 miles off. 149 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jameison HillENE 57°184 m17.5 mi
Dyer HillENE 59°183 m18.4 mi
Randle HillNE 55°180 m16.3 mi
Gravel HillENE 75°180 m18.3 mi
Lewis HillENE 59°176 m16.2 mi
Bald KnobENE 74°175 m18.5 mi
Rauchfuss HillNNE 27°171 m22.2 mi
Frozen KnobENE 72°166 m17.9 mi

Overlooks nearby

149 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 31
Cliffs: 15
Historic sites: 13
Springs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
Natural arches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3219:07
June solstice05:3619:4020:19
September equinox06:4318:1918:53
December solstice07:0516:0116:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343847586775787770594738
Precip in3.73.84.65.14.84.73.92.93.54.14.04.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brookport DAM 52, 3 mi away.

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