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Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site

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Elevation
302 m
Tallest summit within 19.6 miles
Bryson Mountain976 m · 19.2 mi
Nearest byway
Wilderness Road Heritage Highway2.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:59local time
Coordinates
36.8396, -83.9190
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site from directly overhead

Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site is a park in Kentucky, at a recorded 302 m. Bryson Mountain stands 976 m to the south-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Thompson Park, a park 2.2 miles away. Wilderness Road Heritage Highway passes 2.7 miles off.

Elevation
302 m
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Kentucky State Parks

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bryson MountainSSE 166°976 m19.2 mi
Rich MountainS 171°860 m18.2 mi
Flag TopESE 123°686 m15.6 mi
Bear Wallow MountainSSW 197°655 m13.2 mi
Canada MountainSE 135°649 m16.6 mi
Jellico MountainWSW 238°648 m19.0 mi
Vanderpool MountainSSW 202°636 m14.3 mi
Rocky FaceSE 129°618 m17.2 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Natural arches: 14
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 2
Attractions: 2
Springs: 2
Artworks: 1
Beaches: 1
Picnic sites: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1419:48
June solstice06:1820:2020:59
September equinox07:2419:0019:34
December solstice07:4616:4317:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353946556472767569574638
Precip in4.44.34.95.14.55.15.84.03.43.13.85.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Barbourville, 4 mi away.

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