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Parkway Field

Parkway Field from directly overhead

Parkway Field is a park in Kentucky, at a recorded elevation of 140 m. Round Knob stands 304 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Conn Center Sculpture Garden, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. River Road passes 3.2 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
140 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.21268, -85.75840

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jack Segell Park: 0.2 mi
  • McDonald's Field: 0.2 mi
  • The Quad: 0.3 mi
  • Stansbury Park: 0.3 mi
  • G.G. Moore Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 54
  • Conn Center Sculpture Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Hunters: 0.1 mi
  • Engineering Art: 0.1 mi
  • Tau Beta Pi: 0.1 mi
  • Truth and Justice: 0.1 mi
Attractions: 47
  • Tortoise Area: 2.8 mi
  • Penguin Cove: 2.8 mi
  • Ring-Tailed Lemur: 2.9 mi
  • Warthog Area: 2.9 mi
  • Rhinoceros Area: 2.9 mi
Historic sites: 40
Museums: 27
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 1.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
  • The Woodland Pavillion: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
Gardens: 5
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 15.7 mi
  • Bullitt County Welcome Center: 18.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Fairmont Falls Arch: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fairmont Falls: 12.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.0 miles of Parkway Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round KnobNNW 346°304 m21.9 mi
Hickman HillWNW 282°302 m9.6 mi
Dawson KnobS 184°295 m20.2 mi
Spickert KnobNNW 331°289 m10.0 mi
Daisy HillNNW 335°282 m21.9 mi
Williams KnobNNW 338°282 m22.0 mi
Cubby House HillNNW 335°273 m19.1 mi
Brooks HillS 175°269 m10.3 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 solstice07:5716:4617:27

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 Squirrel269 obs
  • American Robin165 obs
  • American pokeweed142 obs
  • Mourning Dove109 obs
  • House Sparrow103 obs
  • Northern Cardinal82 obs
  • European Starling81 obs
  • Virginia creeper73 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/181034901

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