Stephens Creek Wildlife Management Area
Stephens Creek Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 238 m. Mulford Hill stands 280 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Markland Dam Park, a park 2.2 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 2.7 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildife
How to reach it
- 2.7 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 13.7 mi off the Big Bone Lick Scenic Byway
- 19.4 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 21.1 mi off the The Historic Michigan Road Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Private · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Markland Dam Park: 2.2 mi
- Markland Dam Park: 2.6 mi
- Diuguid Memorial Playground: 4.8 mi
- Clayton Arney Memorial Park: 4.9 mi
- Sancers City Park: 6.4 mi
- Big Bone Lick State Park: 15.5 mi
- Fulton Burying Ground: 17.3 mi
- Buchanan's Station: 20.4 mi
- 2020 Senior Players: 20.6 mi
- Walton–Verona Veterans Memorial: 21.3 mi
- Johnson Hill: 4.4 mi
- Potato Bug Hill: 7.5 mi
- Wade Hill: 8.3 mi
- Mound Hill: 13.7 mi
- Trapps Mountain: 14.9 mi
- Belterra Casino Resort & Spa: 3.1 mi
- Red Wolf Sanctuary: 15.3 mi
- Rising Star Casino Resort: 16.4 mi
- Fossil find: 22.0 mi
- Fossil Find: 22.1 mi
- Switzerland County Historical Museum: 5.0 mi
- Butler-Turpin House Museum: 11.6 mi
- AME Church Museum: 21.8 mi
- Dr. W.D. Hutchings' Office and Museum: 22.0 mi
- Judge Jeremiah Sullivan House: 22.1 mi
- Twin Eagle Wildlife Management Area: 12.0 mi
- Dr. Norman and Martha Adair Wildlife Management Area: 16.7 mi
- Mullins Wildlife Management Area: 20.0 mi
- Boone Cliffs State Nature Preserve: 20.2 mi
- Decker Wildlife Management Area: 20.5 mi
- Hoffman Falls: 24.2 mi
- Tunnel Falls: 24.6 mi
- Wallace Falls: 24.9 mi
- Little Clifty Falls: 24.9 mi
- Tomtown: 15.0 mi
- Barbersville: 20.5 mi
- Barebone: 22.7 mi
- Rainbow Gardens: 22.1 mi
- Queue Line Gardens: 22.2 mi
- Historic Lawrenceburg Garden: 24.8 mi
- Big Cedar Cliffs: 18.7 mi
- Hanging Rock: 22.7 mi
- Unbridled Spirit: 22.7 mi
- Big Boy: 24.0 mi
- Baby Beech Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Stephens Creek Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulford Hill | NNW 345° | 280 m | 22.9 mi |
| Potato Bug Hill | W 269° | 277 m | 7.5 mi |
| Mound Hill | WSW 244° | 260 m | 13.7 mi |
| Henschen Hill | NNE 18° | 248 m | 18.5 mi |
| Powell Hill | NNE 20° | 247 m | 17.5 mi |
| Johnson Hill | ENE 68° | 224 m | 4.4 mi |
| Wade Hill | NE 54° | 218 m | 8.3 mi |
| Cobb Hill | N 10° | 211 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:17 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:29 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:04 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:40 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warsaw Markland DAM, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Florence · 25 mi
- Lawrenceburg · 25 mi
- Hebron · 27 mi
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