Peak · Kentucky
Crider Hill
Crider Hill rises to 212 m in Kentucky. Wilson Hill stands 254 m to the south-southwest, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Bob Lee Phillips Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Ohio River Scenic Byway passes 9.9 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 212 m
How to reach it
Coordinates37.41477, -87.99947
- 9.9 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bob Lee Phillips Hill: 1.9 mi
- Rosebud Hill: 1.9 mi
- Cottonpatch Hill: 2.4 mi
- Crowell Hill: 2.4 mi
- Middle Knob: 3.2 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Duncan Bluff: 3.6 mi
- Popular Bluff: 3.7 mi
- Cain Bluff: 4.1 mi
- Buzzard Roost Bluff: 4.2 mi
- Tudor Bluff: 4.3 mi
Parks: 25
- Riverview Park: 6.2 mi
- Marion Crittenden County Park: 6.2 mi
- Sturgis City Park: 9.4 mi
- Westerfield Park: 13.2 mi
- "Sis" Baker Park: 14.5 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Coal Miner Statue: 13.0 mi
- Fredonia Valley Veterans Memorial: 14.8 mi
- Fluorspar Miners Memorial: 18.9 mi
- Confederate Monument: 19.1 mi
- Camp Breckinridge Museum and Art Center: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Battery Rock Alcove Waterfall: 9.1 mi
- Panther Cascade: 11.3 mi
- Panther Falls: 11.3 mi
- Colorful Bluffs Waterfall: 11.4 mi
- Ripple Canyon Falls: 18.7 mi
Museums: 5
- Ben E Clement Mineral Museum: 7.0 mi
- Fluorspar Museum: 19.2 mi
- John Marshall House Museum: 20.7 mi
- Adsmore Museum: 22.0 mi
- Dawson Springs Museum & Art: 24.1 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Higginson-Henry Wildlife Management Area: 16.4 mi
- Pounds Hollow Recreation Area: 20.1 mi
- Jones-Keeney Wildlife Management Area: 23.5 mi
- Livingston County Wildlife Management Area and State Nature Preserve: 23.6 mi
- Newman's Bluff State Nature Preserve: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Lakeview: 20.5 mi
- Picnic/Park: 22.1 mi
- High Knob: 22.1 mi
Attractions: 1
- Cave in Rock: 9.5 mi
Springs: 1
- Decker Spring: 17.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Alien Arch: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Crider Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Hill | SSW 212° | 254 m | 8.3 mi |
| Obie Mound | NW 321° | 226 m | 5.0 mi |
| Cochran Hill | SSW 207° | 223 m | 10.5 mi |
| Pilot Knob | S 186° | 214 m | 7.7 mi |
| Pickens Hill | S 173° | 212 m | 3.9 mi |
| Felker Hill | S 173° | 212 m | 10.4 mi |
| Bob Lee Phillips Hill | NE 39° | 208 m | 1.9 mi |
| Schoolhouse Knob | SSE 147° | 205 m | 3.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:38 | 20:17 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:04 | 15:57 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 47 | 57 | 67 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Providence, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 511637 — Crider Hill, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
OpenStreetMap element node/358611750
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