- Elevation, modelled
- 237 m
- Tallest summit within 21.1 miles
- Limestone Knob433 m · 3.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Zilpo Road1.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 38.1002, -83.5039
Boat Gunnel Group Picnic Area is a picnic site in Kentucky, at a modelled 237 m. Limestone Knob stands 433 m to the north-northeast, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Knobs, a peak 0.4 miles away. Zilpo Road passes 1.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Boat Gunnel Group Picnic Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limestone Knob | NNE 30° | 433 m | 3.0 mi |
| Tater Knob | SW 214° | 423 m | 3.8 mi |
| South Knob | WSW 248° | 419 m | 11.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | N 350° | 411 m | 8.4 mi |
| Gate Post Hill | SSW 213° | 410 m | 7.6 mi |
| Clack Mountain | ENE 70° | 400 m | 5.4 mi |
| Carrington Rock | SW 231° | 399 m | 8.5 mi |
| Chimney Rocks | SW 225° | 397 m | 20.8 mi |
- 1.8 mi off the Zilpo Road
- 19.1 mi off the Red River Gorge Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Indian Staircase · 19 mi
- Adena Arch · 19 mi
- Lower Sky Bridge Ridge · 20 mi
- Princess Arch · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Twin Knobs: 0.4 mi
- Alum Knob: 2.4 mi
- Limestone Knob: 3.0 mi
- Wilson Hill: 3.3 mi
- Lockegee Rock: 3.5 mi
Natural arches
- Yale Arch: 5.2 mi
- Zilpo Arch: 5.4 mi
- Finger Leaner False Arch: 5.8 mi
- Bertis Arch: 6.4 mi
- Furnace Arch: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 42
- Amburgy Rocks: 3.9 mi
- Cedar Cliffs: 4.6 mi
- Chestnut Cliffs: 4.9 mi
- Lost Ridge: 15.3 mi
- Board Wall: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Broke Leg Falls: 13.4 mi
- Mariba Fork Falls: 13.8 mi
- East Mariba Fork Falls: 13.9 mi
- Ataullah Falls: 14.0 mi
- West Mariba Fork Falls: 14.0 mi
Parks: 21
- Boone Hollan Wetlands & Nature Trails: 6.3 mi
- Fountain Park: 6.4 mi
- Morehead Memorial Tree Walk: 6.8 mi
- Don Greenhill Park: 7.1 mi
- Daniel Boone Nation Forest: 7.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Billy Branch Picnic Area: 0.5 mi
- Clear Creek Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Rock Bridge Picnic Area: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 3
- Red River Appalachian Zip Line Tours: 14.5 mi
- Wild Things! of Kentucky: 23.9 mi
- Balanced Rock: 24.5 mi
Gardens: 2
- Jewell Lane Community Garden: 5.7 mi
- The Community Garden: 7.0 mi
Museums: 2
- Morehead History & Railroad Museum: 6.8 mi
- Morgan Co Historical Society: 18.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Freedom Park (WWI Veterans Memorial): 6.9 mi
- Bourbon Iron Works: 13.3 mi
Artworks: 1
- West Liberty Dough Boy: 18.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Junior Williamson Rest Area: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:11 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 20:22 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:37 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cave RUN Lake, 2 mi away.
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