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Caperton Swamp

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Elevation, modelled
134 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Round Knob304 m · 18.6 mi
Nearest byway
River Roadon it
Sunset, June solstice
21:10local time
Coordinates
38.2895, -85.6802
Caperton Swamp from directly overhead

Caperton Swamp is a park in Kentucky, at a modelled 134 m. Round Knob stands 304 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Carrie Gaulbert Cox Park, a park 0.5 miles away. River Road runs past it. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Louisville Parks and Recreation

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round KnobNNW 329°304 m18.6 mi
Hickman HillWSW 256°302 m14.0 mi
Rock KnobNNW 343°291 m22.2 mi
Spickert KnobWNW 291°289 m9.8 mi
Oak KnobNNW 341°288 m22.3 mi
Williams KnobNW 320°282 m19.6 mi
Daisy HillNW 317°282 m19.8 mi
Bowers KnobNW 318°274 m20.9 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
Picnic sites: 7
Cliffs: 4
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Natural arches: 1
Waterfalls: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:2019:55
June solstice06:2020:3121:10
September equinox07:3119:0719:41
December solstice07:5716:4517:26

Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).

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