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Seneca Park

Seneca Park from directly overhead

Seneca Park is a park in Kentucky, at a recorded elevation of 149 m. Round Knob stands 304 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Eastover Park, a park 1.0 miles away. River Road passes 3.0 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
149 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates38.23957, -85.67152

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Eastover Park: 1.0 mi
  • Douglass Park: 1.0 mi
  • Seminary park: 1.1 mi
  • Kennedy Court Park: 1.3 mi
  • Cherokee Park: 1.3 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 54
  • John Hultgren Photography: 1.3 mi
  • Sculpture Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Our City: 3.6 mi
  • Ad Astra "To the Stars": 4.2 mi
  • Miles To Go Before I Sleep: 4.2 mi
Attractions: 47
  • Sign: 1.3 mi
  • Market Street line sign: 2.5 mi
  • Bingham Park: 2.5 mi
  • Gorilla Sanctuary: 2.8 mi
  • Pygmy Hippo Area: 2.8 mi
Historic sites: 39
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 4.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
  • Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 5.0 mi
  • The Woodland Pavillion: 11.6 mi
Gardens: 6
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 10.8 mi
  • Bullitt County Welcome Center: 20.3 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Fairmont Falls Arch: 11.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fairmont Falls: 11.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.4 miles of Seneca Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round KnobNNW 332°304 m21.9 mi
Hickman HillW 271°302 m14.1 mi
Dawson KnobSSW 196°295 m22.9 mi
Spickert KnobNW 306°289 m11.8 mi
Williams KnobNW 325°282 m22.6 mi
Daisy HillNW 322°282 m22.8 mi
Cubby House HillNW 320°273 m20.1 mi
Brooks HillSSW 197°269 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:2019:55
June solstice06:2020:3121:10
September equinox07:3119:0719:41
December solstice07:5716:4517:27

Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353947586775797870594739
Precip in3.33.34.44.75.24.74.63.53.63.73.43.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Louisville Bowman FLD, under a mile away.

  • White-tailed Deer169 obs
  • lesser celandine167 obs
  • great waterleaf148 obs
  • Celandine Poppy148 obs
  • mayapple144 obs
  • Virginia Springbeauty128 obs
  • Virginia bluebells119 obs
  • toadshade118 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/61756110

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