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Kenwood Hill

Kenwood Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Kenwood Hill rises to 230 m in Kentucky. Hickman Hill stands 302 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Loomhouse, a museum 0.1 miles away. River Road passes 7.2 miles off.

The story

human settlement in Louisville, Kentucky, United States of America

Wikidata Q6392516, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
230 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.15618, -85.77218

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Auburndale Park: 0.5 mi
  • Iroquois Park: 0.9 mi
  • Beechmont Park: 1.1 mi
  • Bellevue Park: 1.7 mi
  • Cliff Park: 1.9 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 54
Attractions: 47
Historic sites: 44
Museums: 27
Picnic sites: 7
  • Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 3.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
  • Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
  • The Woodland Pavillion: 12.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
Gardens: 6
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Bullitt County Welcome Center: 15.2 mi
  • Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 18.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Fairmont Falls Arch: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fairmont Falls: 11.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Kenwood Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hickman HillNW 304°302 m10.4 mi
Dawson KnobS 183°295 m16.3 mi
Spickert KnobNNW 342°289 m13.3 mi
Brooks HillSSE 165°269 m6.6 mi
Lost KnobNNW 340°263 m12.4 mi
Pilot KnobWNW 282°263 m20.7 mi
Jefferson HillSSW 194°261 m5.5 mi
Mitchell HillS 179°261 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2019:55
June solstice06:2120:3121:10
September equinox07:3219:0719:42
December solstice07:5716:4617:27

Local time (America/Kentucky/Louisville).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364048596876807972604940
Precip in3.43.44.64.85.24.34.13.73.73.73.44.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Louisville Intl AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 495687 — Kenwood Hill, Jefferson County, Kentucky.

OpenStreetMap element node/358594742

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