Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 47 min6:22 am – 9:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 33 min7:55 am – 5:28 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 24°F54 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month May5 in of snow a year, on about 3 days21 days above 90°F, 98 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Elizabethtown Wp Cs station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksTwin Lakesreservoir · 1.5 miSunset Lakelake · under a mileLower Douglas Lakelake · 2.7 miFalling Springsspring · 1.8 miSanders Spring Reservoirreservoir · 3.0 miTunnel Hillpeak · 7.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDawley Parkpark · under a mileDuvall Parkpark · under a mileJim Scudder State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 64 acresVernon-Douglas State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 12.9 mi · 730 acresJohn C. Williams Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.3 mi · 968 acresKnobs State Forest and Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.6 mi · 2,036 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 24 Jan 199038 mi away, near Alton, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 199037 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHardin County, KY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025223 of 304 days measured81 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hardin County monitors, KY
Drinking waterHardin County Water District #1serves 30,230 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation768 ft234 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLincoln Trail Behavioral Systems Hospital2.0 miPost officeRadcliff Post Office1.8 miTown hallRadcliff City Hall2.0 miPoliceRadcliff Police Department1.9 miFire stationRadcliff Fire Department Headquarters1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools4 elementary, 1 high, 2 otherSchoolHardin Christian Academyunder a mileElementaryNorth Park Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolNorth Hardin Christian Schoolunder a mileCollegeElizabethtown Community and Technical College8.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF27 miInterstateI-658.3 miUS highwayUS 31under a mileCoachUpton Weldon Loop RdGreyhound25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40159 ZIP area.
