Negro Hill
Negro Hill rises to 139 m in Kentucky. Duncan Hill stands 249 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is High View Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. Duncan Hines Scenic Road passes 24 miles off. 87 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49056625, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 139 m
How to reach it
- 24.0 mi off the Duncan Hines Scenic Road
87 named places within 25 miles
- High View Hill: 0.5 mi
- Tilford Knob: 1.6 mi
- Keel Hill: 1.6 mi
- Taylor Hill: 2.5 mi
- Seminary Hill: 3.6 mi
- Beaver Dam Park & Amphitheater: 5.6 mi
- Oldham Park: 5.9 mi
- McHenry Community Park: 6.7 mi
- Everette Park: 8.8 mi
- Ohio County Fair Grounds: 8.9 mi
- Jackson Bluff: 9.8 mi
- Hawkers Bluff: 11.6 mi
- Buzzards Roost Bluff: 15.1 mi
- Marcum Bluff: 18.8 mi
- Stony Point: 19.1 mi
- fort hartford reconstruction: 9.1 mi
- Confederate-Union Veterans Monument: 10.4 mi
- Everly Brothers Monument: 17.5 mi
- Big Twigs: 22.0 mi
- Green River Museum: 14.3 mi
- Fordsville railroad museum: 21.4 mi
- Jerusalem Ridge- Bill Monroe Homeplace: 7.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Negro Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan Hill | NE 40° | 249 m | 16.2 mi |
| Peach Orchard Knob | SSE 163° | 247 m | 21.2 mi |
| Big Clifty | SSE 148° | 245 m | 19.1 mi |
| Junction Hill | NE 46° | 243 m | 21.7 mi |
| Jones Hill | ENE 63° | 243 m | 24.7 mi |
| Crowder Mountain | E 89° | 240 m | 24.1 mi |
| Pine Knob | ENE 59° | 234 m | 19.1 mi |
| Ragland Hill | SSE 165° | 233 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:33 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:11 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 06:59 | 15:53 | 16:34 |
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 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 69 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rochester Ferry, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358600254
Day trips start here
- Morgantown · 10 mi
- Caves and Lakes · 29 mi
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