- Elevation, modelled
- 429 m
- Tallest summit within 15.3 miles
- Honeycutt Mountain658 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cumberland Historic Byway15.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 36.6179, -84.6614
Amphitheater Arch is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 429 m. Honeycutt Mountain stands 658 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Etta's Arch, a natural arch 0.4 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 16 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Amphitheater Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honeycutt Mountain | ESE 121° | 658 m | 14.0 mi |
| Cherry Gap Mountain | WNW 289° | 530 m | 13.5 mi |
| Black House Mountain | WSW 249° | 513 m | 13.6 mi |
| Millsap Hill | WNW 290° | 507 m | 10.4 mi |
| Smith Knob | SE 142° | 502 m | 10.1 mi |
| Black House Mountain | WSW 249° | 502 m | 13.7 mi |
| Indian Head Mountain | SE 136° | 484 m | 6.9 mi |
| Big Pilot Knob | WNW 295° | 483 m | 7.7 mi |
- 15.7 mi off the Cumberland Historic BywayNational
- 17.8 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Lexton Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Watts Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Burke Knob: 2.3 mi
- Dolen Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Piney Butte: 3.7 mi
Cliffs: 59
- John Muir Overlook: 2.6 mi
- Maude's Crack Overlook: 2.7 mi
- Big Cliff: 4.6 mi
- Middle Cliff: 5.0 mi
- Cracks in the Rocks: 7.4 mi
Parks: 32
- Twin Arches: 7.3 mi
- Bear Creek Scenic Area: 7.6 mi
- Slave Falls: 8.4 mi
- Pickett State Rustic Park Historic District: 8.8 mi
- Yamacraw Day Use Area: 9.9 mi
Attractions: 14
- Hollow Rock: 4.0 mi
- Grren Ford Swinging Bridge: 5.8 mi
- Twin Arch North: 6.7 mi
- Twin Arches: 6.7 mi
- Twin Arch South: 6.7 mi
Natural arches: 12
- Etta's Arch: 0.4 mi
- Nancy’s Tunnel Arch: 0.6 mi
- Smith’s Cemetery Arch: 3.4 mi
- Buffalo Arch: 5.7 mi
- Coal Branch Natural Arch: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Big Spring Falls: 6.9 mi
- Angel Falls: 8.5 mi
- Lick Creek Falls: 10.9 mi
- Yahoo Falls: 13.2 mi
- Town Creek Falls: 18.2 mi
Museums: 6
- Pickett State Park Archaeology Museum & ETSU Archaeological Research Station: 8.2 mi
- Museum of Scott County: 16.2 mi
- Alvin C York Home: 17.4 mi
- Wayne County Historical Museum: 18.0 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 20.0 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Sgt. Alvin C. York Memorial: 17.0 mi
- Rugby's Hidden History: 17.7 mi
- Wayne County Doughboy: 17.9 mi
- Six Gun City: 23.1 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park: 8.2 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 24.0 mi
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Koger Spring: 10.1 mi
- Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 18.4 mi
- Mill Spring: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Brewster Bridge Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Stop: 22.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:17 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:23 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:47 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Kentucky/Monticello).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 69 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 45 | 38 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pickett SP, 9 mi away.
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