- Elevation, modelled
- 353 m
- Tallest summit within 16.4 miles
- Bear Mountain505 m · 13.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wilderness Road Heritage Highway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3527, -84.3462
Mt. Vernon Park is a park in Kentucky, at a modelled 353 m. Bear Mountain stands 505 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Mt, Vernon school Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Wilderness Road Heritage Highway passes 0.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Mt. Vernon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Mountain | NNE 21° | 505 m | 13.6 mi |
| Pinnacle Knob | NNE 25° | 482 m | 13.9 mi |
| Indian Fort Mountain | NNE 23° | 470 m | 15.8 mi |
| Cable Knob | WSW 255° | 465 m | 4.8 mi |
| Sand Knob | WSW 243° | 462 m | 3.9 mi |
| Bighill Mountain | NNE 34° | 460 m | 14.7 mi |
| Purcell Knob | W 263° | 453 m | 5.3 mi |
| Linville Knob | NNE 15° | 453 m | 8.5 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage HighwayNational
- 21.4 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Overlooks nearby
- Piney Knob Overlook · 14 mi
- Radio Tower Overlook · 14 mi
- Welch Mtn Overlook · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- McCall Knob: 2.0 mi
- Sand Knob: 3.9 mi
- Cable Knob: 4.8 mi
- MT Fourtinaer: 5.0 mi
- Marler Knob: 5.2 mi
Parks: 42
- Mt, Vernon school Park: 0.6 mi
- Wildcat Offroad: 12.1 mi
- William Whitley State Historic House: 13.7 mi
- John G. Fee Park: 15.1 mi
- Alumni Field: 15.2 mi
Natural arches: 12
- Shelf In Cave Arch: 10.7 mi
- Rainbow Rock: 10.9 mi
- Upper Main Dome: 15.7 mi
- Devil's Kitchen Arch: 15.9 mi
- Robe Mountain Arch: 16.8 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Joe High Falls: 4.8 mi
- Anglin Falls: 12.3 mi
- 80 Falls: 14.7 mi
- Pine Creek Falls: 15.3 mi
- Double Falls: 19.6 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Daniel Boone's Trail: 7.4 mi
- Camp Wildcat Battle Monument: 10.0 mi
- Confederate Monument at Crab Orchard: 11.6 mi
- Helicopter: 11.6 mi
- Boone Gap: 12.3 mi
Attractions: 8
- Wildcat Off-road: 12.6 mi
- Short Creek Cave: 14.8 mi
- Short Creek: 14.8 mi
- Camp AJ: 20.7 mi
- Tank: 22.8 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Springs: 4
- Blue Hole Spring: 5.4 mi
- Climax Spring: 9.2 mi
- Piped: 9.2 mi
- Buffalo Spring: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Tip Jar: 21.7 mi
- Dropout Wall: 22.6 mi
- McKinney Bluff: 23.4 mi
- Meatball Boulders: 23.6 mi
Museums: 3
- Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum: 2.6 mi
- Kentucky Music Hall of Fame & Museum: 2.7 mi
- McHargue's Mill: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Our Happy Place: 11.9 mi
- Bald Rock Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
Gardens: 2
- Sustainable Berea: 15.3 mi
- Children's Botanical Garden of South Central Kentucky: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- Senator John Sherman Cooper: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:23 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:43 | 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 | 37 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Vernon, under a mile away.
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