Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Audubon Park, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Audubon Park and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Audubon Park

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Audubon Park:
  • 38.205038, -85.726954
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Audubon Park

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Jefferson County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Jefferson County
  • Since Audubon Park is near Clark County and also Floyd County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Clark County
  • eBird sighting report for Floyd County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Audubon Park ...

We found four communities that share the name Audubon Park.

Within Kentucky, the name Audubon Park is unique.

Beyond Kentucky, we know of another four communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Florida
    • Hillsborough County
    • This Audubon Park is located in Hillsborough County and lies 733 miles [1,179.6 km]<1> to the south southeast of the Audubon Park that is located in Jefferson County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Hillsborough County community of Audubon Park.
  • Louisiana
    • Ouachita Parish
    • This Audubon Park is located in Ouachita Parish and lies 523 miles [841.7 km]<1> to the southwest of the Audubon Park that is located in Jefferson County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Ouachita Parish community of Audubon Park.
  • South Carolina
    • Sumter County
    • This Audubon Park is located in Sumter County and lies 419 miles [674.3 km]<1> to the southeast of the Audubon Park that is located in Jefferson County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Sumter County community of Audubon Park.
  • Texas
    • Harris County
    • This Audubon Park is located in Harris County and lies 788 miles [1,268.2 km]<1> to the southwest of the Audubon Park that is located in Jefferson County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Harris County community of Audubon Park.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Audubon Park ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Arctic Springs
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arctic Springs
  • Arctic Springs is located in Clark County (IN)
• Cherokee Garden
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherokee Garden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherokee Garden
  • Cherokee Garden is located in Jefferson County
• Cherrywood Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cherrywood Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherrywood Village
  • Cherrywood Village is located in Jefferson County
• German Town
  (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for German Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for German Town
  • German Town is located in Jefferson County
• Heatherfield
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heatherfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heatherfield
  • Heatherfield is located in Jefferson County
• Heritage Creek
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Creek
  • Heritage Creek is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,140 people
  • Former name for Heritage Creek:
  • Minor Lane Heights
• Highgate Springs
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highgate Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highgate Springs
  • Highgate Springs is located in Jefferson County
• Hollow Creek
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hollow Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollow Creek
  • Hollow Creek is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 806 people
• Hunters Trace
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunters Trace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunters Trace
  • Hunters Trace is located in Jefferson County
• Indian Hills
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Hills
  • Indian Hills is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,971 people
• Louisville
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisville
  • Louisville is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisville <3>
• Lynnview
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynnview
  • Lynnview is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 932 people
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  • Mockingbird Valley
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mockingbird Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mockingbird Valley
    • Mockingbird Valley is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
  • Poplar Hills
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poplar Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Hills
    • Poplar Hills is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 423 people
  • Richlawn
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richlawn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richlawn
    • Richlawn is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 411 people
  • Riverwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riverwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverwood
    • Riverwood is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 468 people
  • Robinswood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinswood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinswood
    • Robinswood is located in Jefferson County
  • Rolling Fields
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rolling Fields have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rolling Fields
    • Rolling Fields is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 660 people
  • Seminary Village
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seminary Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seminary Village
    • Seminary Village is located in Jefferson County
  • South Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Park
    • South Park is located in Jefferson County
  • Spring Mill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Mill
    • Spring Mill is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 297 people
  • Windy Hills
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windy Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windy Hills
    • Windy Hills is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,461 people
  • Woodlawn Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodlawn Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn Park
    • Woodlawn Park is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 968 people

How Far From Audubon Park to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers & Almanacs that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a city such as Audubon Park to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Audubon Park and extending to:

• Louisville, which is the Seat of Jefferson County, lies just to the Northwest.
• Frankfort, which is the State Capital of Kentucky, lies 46 miles [74 km]<1> to the east (E). If you could walk a straight line from Audubon Park to Frankfort, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take about three full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of two days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 471 miles [758 km] to the east (E). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of a day, a buggy would take 19 days and walking would take 27 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 6,285 miles [10,114.7 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,008 miles [11,278.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,884 miles [7,860 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Audubon Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Jefferson County: www.loukymetro.org/

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/