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Bob Lee Phillips Hill

Bob Lee Phillips Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bob Lee Phillips Hill rises to 208 m in Kentucky. Wilson Hill stands 254 m to the south-southwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Cottonpatch Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Kentucky, United States of America

Wikidata Q49014617, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
208 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.43560, -87.97808

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 44
Parks: 26
  • Riverview Park: 6.6 mi
  • Sturgis City Park: 7.9 mi
  • Marion Crittenden County Park: 8.1 mi
  • Westerfield Park: 12.3 mi
  • "Sis" Baker Park: 16.2 mi
Historic sites: 8
Waterfalls: 7
  • Battery Rock Alcove Waterfall: 8.6 mi
  • Panther Cascade: 10.9 mi
  • Colorful Bluffs Waterfall: 10.9 mi
  • Panther Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Ripple Canyon Falls: 18.7 mi
Museums: 5
  • Ben E Clement Mineral Museum: 8.9 mi
  • John Marshall House Museum: 19.9 mi
  • Fluorspar Museum: 20.3 mi
  • Adsmore Museum: 23.1 mi
  • Dawson Springs Museum & Art: 24.4 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Lakeview: 20.4 mi
  • High Knob: 22.3 mi
  • Picnic/Park: 23.2 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Cave in Rock: 10.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Decker Spring: 17.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Alien Arch: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Bob Lee Phillips Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wilson HillSSW 213°254 m10.2 mi
Obie MoundWNW 300°226 m4.9 mi
Pilot KnobSSW 192°214 m9.3 mi
Crider HillSW 219°212 m1.9 mi
Pickens HillS 187°212 m5.4 mi
Schoolhouse KnobS 169°205 m4.7 mi
Corley HillS 179°205 m7.9 mi
Gilliland HillS 174°202 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:3019:04
June solstice05:3219:3820:17
September equinox06:4018:1618:51
December solstice07:0315:5716:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343847576776797871594738
Precip in2.73.84.75.15.04.64.82.63.33.53.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Providence, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 487603 — Bob Lee Phillips Hill, Crittenden County, Kentucky.

OpenStreetMap element node/358582486

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