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George Rogers Clark Park

George Rogers Clark Park from directly overhead

George Rogers Clark Park is a park in Kentucky, at a modelled elevation of 141 m. Round Knob stands 304 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cross Bill, a park 0.6 miles away. River Road passes 3.2 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Louisville Metro Parks and Recreation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.21463, -85.72734

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Artworks: 54
Attractions: 47
  • Tortoise Area: 1.3 mi
  • Penguin Cove: 1.3 mi
  • Warthog Area: 1.3 mi
  • Ring-Tailed Lemur: 1.3 mi
  • Rhinoceros Area: 1.3 mi
Historic sites: 39
Museums: 26
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 1.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
  • Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
  • The Woodland Pavillion: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 5
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 14.2 mi
  • Bullitt County Welcome Center: 18.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Fairmont Falls Arch: 11.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fairmont Falls: 11.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of George Rogers Clark Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round KnobNNW 341°304 m22.3 mi
Hickman HillW 279°302 m11.2 mi
Dawson KnobS 189°295 m20.5 mi
Spickert KnobNW 323°289 m10.8 mi
Daisy HillNNW 331°282 m22.5 mi
Williams KnobNNW 334°282 m22.6 mi
Cubby House HillNNW 330°273 m19.8 mi
Brooks HillS 184°269 m10.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:2019:55
June solstice06:2120:3121:10
September equinox07:3119:0719:42
December solstice07:5716:4517:27

Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364048596876807972604940
Precip in3.43.44.64.85.24.34.13.73.73.73.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Louisville Intl AP, 3 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel285 obs
  • American pokeweed203 obs
  • American Robin187 obs
  • Northern Cardinal142 obs
  • Monarch133 obs
  • fortune's spindle123 obs
  • Amur honeysuckle121 obs
  • Porcelain Berry99 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/60363168

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