Seminary Hill
Seminary Hill rises to 174 m in Kentucky. Duncan Hill stands 249 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Taylor Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. Duncan Hines Scenic Road passes 26 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Kentucky, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49072219, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 174 m
How to reach it
- 26.3 mi off the Duncan Hines Scenic Road
- 29.8 mi off the US 68 Scenic Byway
82 named places within 25 miles
- Taylor Hill: 1.3 mi
- Keel Hill: 2.1 mi
- Pilot Knob: 3.0 mi
- High View Hill: 3.4 mi
- Negro Hill: 3.6 mi
- John Prine Memorial Park: 6.3 mi
- McHenry Community Park: 6.4 mi
- Beaver Dam Park & Amphitheater: 7.1 mi
- Oldham Park: 7.5 mi
- Ellis Park: 11.0 mi
- Jackson Bluff: 7.4 mi
- Hawkers Bluff: 13.3 mi
- Stony Point: 15.6 mi
- Buzzards Roost Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Marcum Bluff: 18.9 mi
- Confederate-Union Veterans Monument: 10.8 mi
- fort hartford reconstruction: 11.2 mi
- Everly Brothers Monument: 14.7 mi
- Big Twigs: 18.4 mi
- Green River Museum: 14.6 mi
- Fordsville railroad museum: 24.6 mi
- Jerusalem Ridge- Bill Monroe Homeplace: 11.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Seminary Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan Hill | NE 41° | 249 m | 19.9 mi |
| Peach Orchard Knob | SSE 154° | 247 m | 19.7 mi |
| Big Clifty | SE 137° | 245 m | 18.5 mi |
| Pine Knob | ENE 56° | 234 m | 22.7 mi |
| Ragland Hill | SSE 154° | 233 m | 17.3 mi |
| Rattlesnake Knob | ENE 57° | 232 m | 13.6 mi |
| Bald Point | E 81° | 220 m | 17.1 mi |
| Hanging Rock | SE 144° | 219 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 19:33 | 20:12 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:12 | 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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 503163 — Seminary Hill, Ohio County, Kentucky.
OpenStreetMap element node/358607112
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