Jefferson Hill
Jefferson Hill rises to 261 m in Kentucky. Hickman Hill stands 302 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Jefferson Memorial Forest, a park 0.1 miles away. River Road Scenic Byway passes 172 miles off.
The story
mountain in Kentucky, United States of America
Wikidata Q49039653, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 261 m
How to reach it
- 171.8 mi off the River Road Scenic Byway, National
- 12.7 mi off the River Road
- 13.6 mi off the Indiana's Historic Pathways, National
- 13.3 mi off the Ohio River Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 0.1 mi
- Fairdale Village Green: 2.7 mi
- Nelson Hornbeck Park: 3.0 mi
- Waverly Park: 3.9 mi
- South Park Country Club: 4.2 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 1.4 mi
- Samuel Hill: 2.1 mi
- Dodge Hill: 2.1 mi
- Potato Knob: 2.4 mi
- Holsclaw Hill: 2.7 mi
- Fallen Soldier: 7.7 mi
- Pegasus (sculpture): 8.0 mi
- Engineering Art: 9.5 mi
- Conn Center Sculpture Garden: 9.5 mi
- Tau Beta Pi: 9.5 mi
- Caboose Car: 9.8 mi
- Louisville Mega Cavern: 9.9 mi
- Tortoise Area: 10.0 mi
- Penguin Cove: 10.0 mi
- Puma Area: 10.0 mi
- American Pharoah Exhibit: 8.9 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 8.9 mi
- Jack Segell Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Fort Duffield: 9.8 mi
- Fort Duffield Park and Historic Site: 10.0 mi
- Little Loomhouse: 5.6 mi
- Kentucky Derby Museum: 8.8 mi
- J B Speed Art Museum: 9.8 mi
- West Point History Museum: 9.8 mi
- Colonel Sanders Museum: 10.0 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 0.6 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 0.9 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 1.2 mi
- Horine Reservation: 1.7 mi
- Jefferson Memorial Forest: 2.5 mi
- Iroquois Flowers: 7.7 mi
- Community Garden: 10.3 mi
- Waterfront Botanical Gardens: 13.4 mi
- Scribner Garden: 14.2 mi
- Underground Railroad Gardens: 14.2 mi
- Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 8.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
- Redbud Shelter: 13.2 mi
- Blunk Point: 7.8 mi
- Vault Point: 7.9 mi
- Cedar Point: 10.4 mi
- The Narrows: 14.6 mi
- Potlick Point: 19.1 mi
- Distillerie Four Roses: 15.8 mi
- Grable Spring: 20.3 mi
- Miles Spring: 20.4 mi
- Bullitt County Welcome Center: 10.8 mi
- Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Fairmont Falls Arch: 12.0 mi
- Fairmont Falls: 12.0 mi
- Springville: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Jefferson Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickman Hill | NNW 327° | 302 m | 13.4 mi |
| Dawson Knob | S 177° | 295 m | 10.9 mi |
| Spickert Knob | N 351° | 289 m | 18.2 mi |
| Indian Hill | SW 222° | 275 m | 16.7 mi |
| Brooks Hill | ESE 109° | 269 m | 3.3 mi |
| Lost Knob | N 350° | 263 m | 17.3 mi |
| Jennings Knob | SW 231° | 263 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mitchell Hill | E 101° | 261 m | 1.4 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 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358593908
Day trips start here
- Shepherdsville · 8 mi
- Louisville · 12 mi
- Mount Washington · 13 mi
- New Albany · 14 mi
- Saint Matthews · 14 mi
- Clarksville · 15 mi
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