Shively Park
Shively Park is a park in Kentucky, at a recorded elevation of 138 m. Hickman Hill stands 302 m to the west-northwest, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Watterson Lake Park, a park 0.9 miles away. River Road passes 5.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 138 m
How to reach it
- 5.5 mi off the River Road
- 6.0 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 5.6 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
- 164.0 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Watterson Lake Park: 0.9 mi
- William Harrison Park: 1.3 mi
- Wyandotte Park: 1.5 mi
- Cliff Park: 2.0 mi
- South Central Park: 2.1 mi
- Kenwood Hill: 3.4 mi
- Red Stone Hill: 3.5 mi
- Round Knob: 4.2 mi
- Pigeon Roost: 4.3 mi
- Finley Hill: 4.6 mi
- Fallen Soldier: 1.7 mi
- Engineering Art: 2.9 mi
- Tau Beta Pi: 2.9 mi
- The Thinker: 2.9 mi
- Conn Center Sculpture Garden: 2.9 mi
- Evan Williams Bourbon Experience: 5.0 mi
- Belle of Louisville: 5.2 mi
- Tortoise Area: 5.5 mi
- Penguin Cove: 5.5 mi
- Ring-Tailed Lemur: 5.6 mi
- American Pharoah Exhibit: 2.1 mi
- Jack Segell Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Garrison Slave Pen Site: 5.1 mi
- York Historical Marker: 5.2 mi
- Lewis and Clark Expedition Historical Marker: 5.2 mi
- Kentucky Derby Museum: 2.1 mi
- J B Speed Art Museum: 3.0 mi
- Conrad-Caldwell House Museum: 3.4 mi
- Little Loomhouse: 3.4 mi
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory: 4.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 5.6 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 7.6 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 7.8 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 8.2 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 8.3 mi
- Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 3.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- The Woodland Pavillion: 15.4 mi
- Iroquois Flowers: 1.7 mi
- Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Scribner Garden: 6.1 mi
- Underground Railroad Gardens: 6.1 mi
- Waterfront Botanical Gardens: 6.6 mi
- Vault Point: 6.9 mi
- Blunk Point: 7.1 mi
- Cedar Point: 18.4 mi
- The Narrows: 19.2 mi
- Water: 20.2 mi
- Miles Spring: 16.8 mi
- Grable Spring: 17.0 mi
- Distillerie Four Roses: 22.5 mi
- Bullitt County Welcome Center: 18.4 mi
- Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 18.6 mi
- Fairmont Falls Arch: 14.4 mi
- Fairmont Falls: 14.4 mi
- Springville: 17.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Shively Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickman Hill | WNW 295° | 302 m | 7.3 mi |
| Dawson Knob | S 176° | 295 m | 19.0 mi |
| Spickert Knob | NNW 348° | 289 m | 10.1 mi |
| Cubby House Hill | NNW 344° | 273 m | 19.2 mi |
| Brooks Hill | SSE 158° | 269 m | 9.9 mi |
| Hounds Leap | NNW 345° | 264 m | 18.7 mi |
| Lost Knob | NNW 346° | 263 m | 9.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | W 274° | 263 m | 18.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:21 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:31 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 16:46 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 76 | 80 | 79 | 72 | 60 | 49 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Louisville Intl AP, 4 mi away.
- Eastern Gray Squirrel16 obs
- American pokeweed15 obs
- American Robin12 obs
- honey-vine climbing milkweed12 obs
- American trumpet vine11 obs
- European Starling9 obs
- Common Box Turtle9 obs
- Pale Green Assassin Bug9 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/59648019
Day trips start here
- Louisville · 4 mi
- New Albany · 6 mi
- Clarksville · 8 mi
- Jeffersonville · 8 mi
- Saint Matthews · 9 mi
- Floyds Knobs · 10 mi
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