- Elevation, modelled
- 205 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- The WKU Hilltop521 m · 23.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- US 68 Scenic Byway10.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:07local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8632, -86.0623
Barren River Lake State Resort Park is a park in Kentucky, at a modelled 205 m. The WKU Hilltop stands 521 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Brigadoon State Nature Preserve, a nature reserve 4.8 miles away. US 68 Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off. 108 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Barren River Lake State Resort Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The WKU Hilltop | WNW 292° | 521 m | 23.2 mi |
| Buck Knob | NE 47° | 312 m | 22.3 mi |
| Wootens Knob | NNE 26° | 305 m | 24.7 mi |
| Loves Knob | NE 55° | 298 m | 19.5 mi |
| Prewitts Knob | NNE 16° | 297 m | 17.8 mi |
| Huckleberry Knob | NNE 14° | 295 m | 19.8 mi |
| Brushy Knob | N 9° | 287 m | 17.3 mi |
| Pilot Knob | NNW 333° | 285 m | 13.4 mi |
- 10.7 mi off the US 68 Scenic Byway
- 11.1 mi off the Cordell Hull Highway
- 13.7 mi off the Duncan Hines Scenic Road
- 248.9 mi off the River Road Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Furlong Cemetery · 21 mi
- Doyel Valley Overlook · 21 mi
- Sunset Point · 23 mi
- Dixon Cave · 23 mi
108 named places within 25 miles
- Weldon Park: 11.6 mi
- Woodland Park: 11.7 mi
- Luska J. Twyman Memorial Park: 12.0 mi
- Glasgow Veteran's Memorial Park: 12.3 mi
- Gorin Park: 12.6 mi
- Matthews Hill: 9.4 mi
- Pilot Knob: 13.4 mi
- Little Knob: 16.1 mi
- Bald Knob: 16.3 mi
- Smiths Grove Knob: 16.4 mi
- Diamond Caverns: 17.5 mi
- Onyx Cave & Rock Shop: 19.4 mi
- Adventures of Mammoth Cave: 21.7 mi
- Railroad Engine No. 4: 22.3 mi
- Blue Hole: 23.1 mi
- National Cave Museum and Library: 17.5 mi
- Mammoth Cave Wildlife Museum: 19.1 mi
- National Corvette Museum: 19.8 mi
- Aviation Heritage Park: 21.0 mi
- The Historic Railpark and Train Museum: 22.8 mi
- Confederate Monument: 12.3 mi
- Bell's Tavern: 15.8 mi
- Confederate Monument: 21.6 mi
- Guthrie Tower: 23.4 mi
- Unknown Confederate Soldier Monument: 24.0 mi
- Brigadoon State Nature Preserve: 4.8 mi
- Mammoth Cave: 22.4 mi
- Cedar Sink: 20.4 mi
- Nappers Rollover: 24.6 mi
- Brass Dancer: 23.2 mi
- Tango Statue: 23.4 mi
- Happy Valley Memorial Gardnes: 13.0 mi
- Chaumont: 18.3 mi
- Drakes Creek: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:22 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:29 | 20:07 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:09 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 06:54 | 15:52 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 39 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barren RVR Lake, 4 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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