- Elevation, modelled
- 276 m
- Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
- Cable Knob465 m · 18.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 37.5397, -84.6439
First Southern Veterans Park is a park in Kentucky, at a modelled 276 m. Cable Knob stands 465 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Needmore Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway passes 1.4 miles off.
- Operated by
- Lincoln County Parks & Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of First Southern Veterans Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cable Knob | SE 140° | 465 m | 18.4 mi |
| Purcell Knob | SE 141° | 453 m | 17.6 mi |
| Linville Knob | ESE 104° | 453 m | 19.0 mi |
| Salyer Knob | SSW 200° | 446 m | 18.8 mi |
| Sand Knob | W 264° | 445 m | 12.4 mi |
| Lear Knob | ESE 117° | 440 m | 17.2 mi |
| McCall Knob | SE 130° | 437 m | 19.0 mi |
| Turkeyfoot Knob | WSW 248° | 424 m | 14.7 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
- 10.2 mi off the Lincoln Heritage Scenic HighwayNational
- 18.0 mi off the US 68 Scenic Byway
- 17.7 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Welch Mtn Overlook · 19 mi
- Piney Knob Overlook · 19 mi
- Radio Tower Overlook · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Needmore Hill: 1.4 mi
- Mount Zenia: 2.7 mi
- Sugarloaf: 3.7 mi
- Locust Hill: 4.8 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 5.5 mi
Parks: 56
- Logan Hubble Park: 3.4 mi
- Jaycees Park: 4.4 mi
- William Whitley State Historic House: 7.2 mi
- Henson Park: 9.4 mi
- Michael E. Smith Park: 9.5 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Site of Historic Stanford Fort: 2.0 mi
- Helicopter: 9.2 mi
- Confederate Monument at Crab Orchard: 9.3 mi
- Confederate Memorial: 10.4 mi
- Fort Jones: 17.6 mi
Museums: 9
- McDowell House & Apothecary Shop Museum: 10.1 mi
- The Great American Dollhouse Museum: 10.6 mi
- Camp Nelson Visitor Center: 17.9 mi
- 73rd 10-8-62: 18.7 mi
- High Bridge Kentucky River Museum: 19.6 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Dix River Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
- Maywoods Environmental and Educational Laboratory: 12.3 mi
- Jim Beam Nature Preserve: 17.2 mi
- Hickman Creek Nature Center: 17.3 mi
- Hickman Creek Nature Center: 17.3 mi
Springs: 4
- Buffalo Spring: 2.1 mi
- Big Spring: 18.8 mi
- Climax Spring: 23.1 mi
- Piped: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
- McKinney Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Chimney Rock: 17.6 mi
- Rocky Point: 19.4 mi
- Lovers Leap: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Falls At Shaker Landing: 20.0 mi
- Fulling Mill Falls: 20.9 mi
- Anglin Falls: 23.6 mi
- Joe High Falls: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 3
- covered bridge: 17.7 mi
- Graffiti Bridge: 18.7 mi
- John Wesley Statue: 22.3 mi
Natural arches: 3
- Upper Main Dome: 22.5 mi
- Devil's Kitchen Arch: 22.6 mi
- Robe Mountain Arch: 22.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Sustainable Berea: 19.1 mi
- Carloftis Garden: 23.2 mi
Artworks: 1
- Daniel Boone Statue: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:16 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:25 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 16:44 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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 | 72 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Danville, 10 mi away.
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