- Elevation
- 240 m
- Tallest summit within 13.6 miles
- Criswell Mountain472 m · 13.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highwayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9347, -84.7793
Mill Springs Mill Park is a park in Kentucky, at a recorded 240 m. Criswell Mountain stands 472 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mill Spring, a spring 0.1 miles away. Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway runs past it.
One of the best kept secrets in this area of the United States is Mill Springs Mill Park. The first mill at this site was built in 1817 and replaced in 1877 by Lloyd Lanier. The Battle of Mill Springs was fought in this vicinity.
- Elevation
- 240 m
- Operated by
- United States Army Corps of Engineers
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Mill Springs Mill Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criswell Mountain | SSW 207° | 472 m | 13.6 mi |
| Morris Hill | SSW 201° | 470 m | 9.7 mi |
| Furnace Mountain | SW 217° | 452 m | 11.0 mi |
| McClown Mountain | SW 223° | 451 m | 12.6 mi |
| Sulphur Spring Mountain | SSW 205° | 448 m | 11.1 mi |
| Pilot Rock | SSE 153° | 435 m | 10.2 mi |
| Pilot Mountain | SSW 213° | 433 m | 12.5 mi |
| Pine Knobs | SSE 165° | 426 m | 8.7 mi |
- On the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
- 27.0 mi off the Cumberland Historic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
- Hoozer Hill: 1.6 mi
- Hannah Hill: 1.7 mi
- Little Hannah Hill: 1.9 mi
- Clebitt Hill: 2.6 mi
- Rankin Knob: 2.7 mi
- Shinbone Cliff: 5.4 mi
- Sand Cliff: 9.8 mi
- Washing Cliff: 10.5 mi
- Tabletop Cliff: 11.2 mi
- Betts Cliff: 11.3 mi
- Mill Springs Battlefield: 0.8 mi
- Fall Creek Recreation Area: 4.0 mi
- Cumberland Point Recreation Area: 4.1 mi
- Public Boat Launch with Parking: 6.8 mi
- Monticello Wayne County Park: 8.4 mi
- Meadow Creek Falls: 0.2 mi
- Town Creek Falls: 9.9 mi
- Lily Bend Falls: 14.8 mi
- Little Lily Creek Falls: 14.9 mi
- Lower Lily Creek Falls: 15.1 mi
- Chimney Arch: 15.6 mi
- Natural Arch: 16.0 mi
- Yahoo Arch: 18.8 mi
- Smith’s Cemetery Arch: 19.8 mi
- Koger Arch: 20.4 mi
- Wayne County Doughboy: 8.2 mi
- Confederate Mass Grave Monument: 8.6 mi
- General Felix K. Zollicoffer Monument: 8.6 mi
- Burnside: 10.3 mi
- First Boy Scout Troop: 10.6 mi
- The Ritner Swinging Bridge: 13.0 mi
- Freedom Church Swinging Bridge: 13.8 mi
- Downtown Somerset Welcome: 14.4 mi
- Tank: 14.6 mi
- Old KY-90 Bridge: 15.8 mi
- Lake Cumberland Slaves Memorial: 12.5 mi
- Senator John Sherman Cooper: 14.5 mi
- American Flag Mural: 19.0 mi
- Mill Spring: 0.1 mi
- Koger Spring: 19.4 mi
- Stop: 14.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:17 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:24 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:04 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:46 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Kentucky/Monticello).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monticello 3 NE, 5 mi away.
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