- Elevation, modelled
- 202 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Round Knob304 m · 20.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ohio River Scenic Byway6.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:10local time
- Coordinates
- 38.3291, -85.5673
Oval Park is a park in Kentucky, at a modelled 202 m. Round Knob stands 304 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Stonehenge, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 6.9 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oval Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Knob | NW 310° | 304 m | 20.6 mi |
| Hickman Hill | WSW 253° | 302 m | 20.6 mi |
| Rock Knob | NW 326° | 291 m | 22.4 mi |
| Spickert Knob | W 273° | 289 m | 15.3 mi |
| Oak Knob | NW 324° | 288 m | 22.6 mi |
| Williams Knob | WNW 303° | 282 m | 22.4 mi |
| Daisy Hill | WNW 301° | 282 m | 22.9 mi |
| Bowers Knob | WNW 302° | 274 m | 23.8 mi |
- 6.9 mi off the Ohio River Scenic BywayNational
- 2.9 mi off the River Road
- 5.1 mi off the US 42
- 10.9 mi off the Indiana's Historic PathwaysNational
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Meeting Street Park: 0.2 mi
- Jimson Park: 0.2 mi
- Springdale Park: 1.5 mi
- Briar Hill Park: 2.7 mi
- Hounz Lane Park: 3.5 mi
Artworks: 54
- Gallapalooza Horse Statue: 2.8 mi
- John Hultgren Photography: 9.0 mi
- Gaslight Lamp: 9.3 mi
- Veterans Monument: 9.9 mi
- Sculpture Garden: 10.2 mi
Peaks: 50
- Pleasant Hill: 6.9 mi
- Crescent Hill: 8.8 mi
- Long Run Hill: 10.0 mi
- Tinker Hill: 10.5 mi
- Evergreen Hill: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 45
- Party Center: 5.8 mi
- Sign: 8.3 mi
- Bingham Park: 9.1 mi
- Market Street line sign: 9.4 mi
- Bingo City: 9.5 mi
Historic sites: 35
- Little Stonehenge: 0.1 mi
- Wolf Pen Corridor: 0.6 mi
- Wolf Pen Branch Mill: 1.4 mi
- The Kentucky Soldiers Home: 3.6 mi
- War Memorial: 4.7 mi
Museums: 24
- Historic Middletown Museum: 6.0 mi
- WaterWorks Museum: 8.0 mi
- Howard Steamboat Museum: 9.3 mi
- 1883 Gallery: 9.4 mi
- Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- Butterfly Garden: 11.3 mi
- Shelby Trails Park: 11.5 mi
- Morgan Conservation Park: 15.7 mi
- Adams Family Manor: 18.7 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 19.5 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Cedar Grove: 8.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 10.9 mi
- Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 13.3 mi
Gardens: 6
- Waterfront Botanical Gardens: 9.6 mi
- Community Garden: 12.0 mi
- Underground Railroad Gardens: 14.0 mi
- Scribner Garden: 14.2 mi
- Iroquois Flowers: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Water: 6.7 mi
- Cedar Point: 8.5 mi
- Vault Point: 22.9 mi
- Blunk Point: 23.1 mi
- Snyder Bluff: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Springville: 9.4 mi
- Barebone: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
Natural arches: 1
- Fairmont Falls Arch: 16.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Fairmont Falls: 16.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:20 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:30 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 16:44 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 36 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 74 | 76 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crestwood 4NE, 8 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Saint Matthews · 7 mi
- Charlestown State Park · 8 mi
- Jeffersontown · 9 mi
- Jeffersonville · 9 mi
- Clarksville · 11 mi
- Louisville · 12 mi
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