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Mitchell Hill

Mitchell Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Mitchell Hill rises to 261 m in Kentucky. Hickman Hill stands 302 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Horine Reservation, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. River Road passes 13 miles off.

The story

mountain in Kentucky, United States of America

Wikidata Q49050714, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
261 m

How to reach it

Coordinates38.07507, -85.77107

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Jefferson Memorial Forest: 1.4 mi
  • Fairdale Village Green: 2.2 mi
  • Nelson Hornbeck Park: 2.4 mi
  • South Park Country Club: 3.2 mi
  • Wills Park: 4.7 mi
Artworks: 54
Historic sites: 47
Attractions: 47
Museums: 30
Gardens: 6
Picnic sites: 6
  • Picnic-in-the-Park Pavilions: 8.4 mi
  • Redbud Shelter: 11.8 mi
  • The Woodland Pavillion: 11.9 mi
  • Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Bullitt County Welcome Center: 9.9 mi
  • Oldham County (Crestwood) Northbound Rest Area: 22.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Fairmont Falls Arch: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fairmont Falls: 10.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Mitchell Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hickman HillNW 323°302 m14.4 mi
Dawson KnobS 185°295 m10.7 mi
Spickert KnobNNW 347°289 m18.7 mi
Indian HillSW 226°275 m17.4 mi
Brooks HillESE 115°269 m1.8 mi
Lost KnobNNW 346°263 m17.8 mi
Jefferson HillW 281°261 m1.4 mi
Pendleton HillWSW 242°260 m4.6 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 solstice07:5616:4617:27

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358598711

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