Buffalo Trace Park
Buffalo Trace Park is a park in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 239 m. Round Knob stands 304 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Brunner Hill, a peak 3.9 miles away. Indiana's Historic Pathways runs past it.
How to reach it
- On the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 12.5 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 144.8 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 21.7 mi off the River Road
Named places within 25 miles
- Brunner Hill: 3.9 mi
- Reno Hill: 5.1 mi
- Roberts Hill: 5.3 mi
- Wildcat Knob: 5.5 mi
- Moore Hill: 5.7 mi
- Greenville Park: 6.7 mi
- Pekin Park: 7.9 mi
- Georgetown's First Firehouse: 10.1 mi
- Georgetown Softball Park: 10.3 mi
- Galena Lamb Park: 10.3 mi
- The Spring and Statue: 11.7 mi
- BPW Hoosiers Field of Memories: 13.2 mi
- Landscape: 17.2 mi
- Lucy Higgs Nichols: 17.4 mi
- Winged Man: 17.4 mi
- Constitution Elm: 13.5 mi
- Frank Obannon: 13.7 mi
- In Loving Memory of Darrell Anthony Sweet: 17.4 mi
- Division Street School: 17.8 mi
- U.S. Marine Hospital: 19.5 mi
- Harrison County Discovery Center: 13.6 mi
- Floyd County Historical Society Padgett Museum: 17.0 mi
- Carnegie Center for Art and History: 17.2 mi
- Portland Museum: 19.4 mi
- Falls of the Ohio Interpretive Center: 20.3 mi
- Marengo Cave: 13.2 mi
- New Albany Sign: 17.3 mi
- Old Clarksville Site: 19.3 mi
- Clark-Floyd Counties Convention & Tourism Bureau: 21.1 mi
- Evan Williams Bourbon Experience: 21.1 mi
- Alum Cave Hollow Nature Preserve: 11.2 mi
- Indian Creek Trail: 13.3 mi
- Hayswood Nature Reserve: 13.7 mi
- Virginia Pine-Chestnut Oak Nature Preserve: 18.3 mi
- Harrison-Crawford State Forest: 18.3 mi
- Scribner Garden: 17.3 mi
- Underground Railroad Gardens: 17.4 mi
- Waterfront Botanical Gardens: 22.7 mi
- Iroquois Flowers: 23.0 mi
- Community Garden: 23.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
- Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 24.2 mi
- Cedar Grove: 24.5 mi
- Miles Spring: 11.9 mi
- Grable Spring: 12.3 mi
- Hoyt Spring: 20.6 mi
- Spring Cave: 21.0 mi
- Blice Point: 5.7 mi
- Vault Point: 20.7 mi
- Blunk Point: 21.0 mi
- Wynnsboro: 11.9 mi
- Springville: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Buffalo Trace Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Knob | ENE 59° | 304 m | 15.1 mi |
| Hickman Hill | SE 142° | 302 m | 14.7 mi |
| Rock Knob | NE 51° | 291 m | 20.7 mi |
| Spickert Knob | ESE 109° | 289 m | 14.3 mi |
| Oak Knob | NE 50° | 288 m | 20.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WSW 243° | 287 m | 15.5 mi |
| Warren Hill | NW 315° | 284 m | 12.4 mi |
| Sand Bank Hill | NW 319° | 283 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:22 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:33 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:46 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).
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 | 45 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salem, 14 mi away.
- Wild Turkey2 obs
- Mallard2 obs
- Virginia creeper2 obs
- Spreading Broomspurge2 obs
- Common Loon1 obs
- American Kestrel1 obs
- Swan Goose1 obs
- Barred Owl1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/544049513
Day trips start here
- Georgetown · 10 mi
- Floyds Knobs · 13 mi
- Corydon · 14 mi
- New Albany · 17 mi
- Clarksville · 20 mi
- Jeffersonville · 21 mi
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