Brown Knob
Brown Knob is a peak in Nelson, Kentucky and has an elevation of 873 feet. Brown Knob is situated near the hamlet Nelsonville, as well as near Lyons.Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Haven and Boston.
New Haven
Village
New Haven is a home rule-class city in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. New Haven is situated 4½ miles south of Brown Knob.
Boston
Hamlet
Boston is a census-designated place in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States. Boston is situated 6 miles northwest of Brown Knob.
Athertonville
Hamlet
Athertonville is an unincorporated community located in LaRue County, Kentucky, United States. Athertonville is situated 6 miles south of Brown Knob.
Brown Knob
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 873 feet
- Description: mountain in Kentucky, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Nelson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.72534° or 37° 43′ 31″ north
Longitude
-85.60718° or 85° 36′ 26″ west
Elevation
873 feet (266 metres)
Open location code
869PP9GV+44
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Brown Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Brown Knob (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Kentucky)”
- Cebuano: “Brown Knob”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nelsonville and Lyons.
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