Piney Knob Overlook

Piney Knob Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in Madison, Kentucky. Piney Knob Overlook is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Radio Tower Overlook, as well as near the peak Welch Mountain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Berea College and Madison Southern High School.

Berea College

College

Photo: IMCBerea College, CC BY 2.0.

Berea College is a private liberal arts work college in Berea, Kentucky, United States. Founded in 1855, it was the first college in the Southern United States to be coeducational and racially integrated. Berea College is situated 1¼ miles north of Piney Knob Overlook.

Madison Southern High School

School

Madison Southern High School is a public high school located in Berea, Kentucky, United States. The school mascot is the Eagles, with the school colors being orange and navy blue. Madison Southern High School is situated 2½ miles north of Piney Knob Overlook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berea and Bighill.

Berea

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Berea is a small city in Kentucky's Bluegrass Region in southern Madison County about 15 miles south of Richmond and 45 miles south of Lexington. The community has experienced major population growth: 38% from 2000 to 2010, and 16% to 2018.

Bighill

Hamlet

Bighill is an unincorporated community located in Madison County, Kentucky, United States. It lies east of Berea at the junction of Kentucky Route 21 and U.S. Route 421. The community is part of the Richmond–Berea Micropolitan Statistical Area. Bighill is situated 4½ miles east of Piney Knob Overlook.

Disputanta

Hamlet

Photo: Charles Wilton, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Disputanta is an unincorporated community located in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States. It is located on Kentucky Route 1787. The name Disputanta is said to have arisen from a dispute over the name of the new defunct post office. Disputanta is situated 5 miles southeast of Piney Knob Overlook.

Piney Knob Overlook

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Category: tourism
Location: Madison, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.55277° or 37° 33′ 10″ north

Longitude

-84.29156° or 84° 17′ 30″ west

Open location code

869QHP35+49

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8715967753

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Radio Tower Overlook and Welch Mountain.

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