- Elevation, modelled
- 287 m
- Tallest summit within 19.2 miles
- Bear Mountain505 m · 13.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wilderness Road Heritage Highway6.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 37.3703, -84.1300
Our Happy Place is a picnic site in Kentucky, at a modelled 287 m. Bear Mountain stands 505 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Dango, a ghost town 0.8 miles away. Wilderness Road Heritage Highway passes 6.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Our Happy Place. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Mountain | NNW 329° | 505 m | 13.4 mi |
| Cutoff Knob | SSE 153° | 502 m | 16.9 mi |
| Laurel Hill | SSE 157° | 489 m | 17.8 mi |
| Croley Mountain | N 356° | 484 m | 12.5 mi |
| Pinnacle Knob | NNW 332° | 482 m | 12.8 mi |
| Raccoon Mountain | SSE 154° | 473 m | 16.8 mi |
| Indian Fort Mountain | NNW 337° | 470 m | 14.5 mi |
| Cable Knob | W 262° | 465 m | 16.7 mi |
- 6.8 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Radio Tower Overlook · 15 mi
- Piney Knob Overlook · 15 mi
- Welch Mtn Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Loam Hill: 3.3 mi
- MT Fourtinaer: 7.0 mi
- McKee Ridge: 7.4 mi
- Hoosier Knob: 8.4 mi
- Wildcat Mountain: 8.5 mi
Parks: 30
- Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area: 6.3 mi
- Bond Memorial Park: 8.3 mi
- 89 Park: 8.4 mi
- Bond Memorial Park: 8.8 mi
- Football Field: 9.1 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Joe High Falls: 7.1 mi
- Anglin Falls: 10.0 mi
- McCammon Falls: 10.2 mi
- Flat Lick Falls: 10.4 mi
- Turkey Foot Loop Trail Falls: 13.4 mi
Natural arches: 9
- Shelf In Cave Arch: 1.8 mi
- Rainbow Rock: 2.0 mi
- Pretty House Arch: 14.3 mi
- Upper Main Dome: 14.5 mi
- Devil's Kitchen Arch: 14.5 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Daniel Boone's Trail: 7.0 mi
- Camp Wildcat Battle Monument: 8.2 mi
- Boone Gap: 14.8 mi
- Confederate Monument at Crab Orchard: 21.5 mi
- Helicopter: 21.6 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Attractions: 5
- Camp AJ: 10.5 mi
- Wildcat Off-road: 10.6 mi
- Treetop Adventure: 20.3 mi
- Short Creek: 22.5 mi
- Short Creek Cave: 22.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Tip Jar: 11.2 mi
- Dropout Wall: 11.7 mi
- Meatball Boulders: 12.8 mi
- McCow Pausture: 15.4 mi
Springs: 3
- Blue Hole Spring: 7.0 mi
- Piped: 8.1 mi
- Climax Spring: 8.2 mi
Museums: 3
- Kentucky Music Hall of Fame and Museum: 11.1 mi
- Kentucky Music Hall of Fame & Museum: 11.2 mi
- McHargue's Mill: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Truck scales and rest area - I75 SB: 22.4 mi
- Truck scales and rest area - I75 NB: 22.7 mi
Gardens: 1
- Sustainable Berea: 16.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Bald Rock Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:14 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 20:22 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:42 | 17:23 |
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 | 37 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Vernon, 11 mi away.
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