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Vernon Douglas State Nature Preserve

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Elevation, modelled
209 m
Tallest summit within 19.7 miles
Rohan Knob334 m · 14.3 mi
Nearest byway
Old Kentucky Turnpike7.6 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:09local time
Coordinates
37.7222, -85.7081
Vernon Douglas State Nature Preserve from directly overhead

Vernon Douglas State Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Kentucky, at a modelled 209 m. Rohan Knob stands 334 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hall Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Old Kentucky Turnpike passes 7.6 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Vernon Douglas State Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rohan KnobE 100°334 m14.3 mi
Blueball HillW 273°304 m18.3 mi
Bald KnobESE 115°299 m16.4 mi
Watson KnobESE 101°295 m9.9 mi
Dawson KnobNNW 343°295 m14.4 mi
Flag KnobESE 115°295 m16.2 mi
Forty-Acre KnobESE 108°294 m9.6 mi
Cambron KnobESE 105°294 m9.8 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:2019:55
June solstice06:2220:2921:09
September equinox07:3119:0719:42
December solstice07:5516:4717:28

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333745566573767568574537
Precip in4.03.95.15.15.84.75.44.13.54.13.74.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elizabethtown WP CS, 10 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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