- Elevation, modelled
- 329 m
- Tallest summit within 19.2 miles
- State Rock433 m · 13.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Red River Gorge Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:00local time
- Coordinates
- 37.7999, -83.5927
Angel Windows is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 329 m. State Rock stands 433 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Wildcat Camp Natural Arch, a natural arch 0.3 miles away. Red River Gorge Scenic Byway runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.2 miles of Angel Windows. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Rock | W 261° | 433 m | 13.7 mi |
| Tater Knob | N 9° | 423 m | 17.8 mi |
| Sparks Mountain | WSW 252° | 422 m | 19.2 mi |
| Raven Rock | WNW 292° | 421 m | 12.2 mi |
| South Knob | NNW 339° | 419 m | 17.5 mi |
| Morris Mountain | WNW 295° | 414 m | 17.3 mi |
| Gate Post Hill | N 3° | 410 m | 14.4 mi |
| Pilot Knob | E 95° | 403 m | 14.4 mi |
- On the Red River Gorge Scenic BywayNational
- 16.8 mi off the Zilpo Road
Overlooks nearby
- Buzzard's Roost · 1 mi
- Lower Sky Bridge Ridge · 2 mi
- Half Moon · 2 mi
- Hansen's Point · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Natural arches
- Wildcat Camp Natural Arch: 0.3 mi
- Van Gogh Arch: 0.4 mi
- Pachyderm Arch: 0.4 mi
- 715 Arch: 0.6 mi
- Rough Trail Column: 0.7 mi
Cliffs
- Funk Rock City: 1.0 mi
- Eastern Sky Bridge: 1.3 mi
- Wildcat Wall: 1.4 mi
- Lower Small Wall: 1.5 mi
- Middle Small Wall: 1.6 mi
Peaks
- Hens Nest Rock: 1.7 mi
- Tower Rock: 2.0 mi
- Chimney Top Rock: 2.3 mi
- Cloud Splitter: 3.0 mi
- Dunkan Branch Hill: 3.8 mi
Waterfalls: 29
- Mossy Falls: 0.8 mi
- Lower Mossy Falls: 1.0 mi
- Upper Laural Branch Falls: 1.1 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 1.1 mi
- Dog Fork Falls: 1.6 mi
Parks: 22
- Downtown Park: 5.0 mi
- Menifee County Park: 10.1 mi
- Pendergrass Murray Recreational Preserve: 12.3 mi
- Aldersgate Camp and Retreat Center: 14.8 mi
- Lions Club Park: 14.9 mi
Attractions: 6
- Gorge Underground: 4.8 mi
- Balanced Rock: 5.1 mi
- Wild Things! of Kentucky: 5.6 mi
- Southeast Mountain Guides: 6.7 mi
- Red River Appalachian Zip Line Tours: 7.3 mi
Museums: 5
- Wolfe County Cooperative Extension Service: 5.0 mi
- Three Forks Historical Museum: 16.6 mi
- Red River Museum: 18.4 mi
- Morgan Co Historical Society: 20.0 mi
- Breathitt County Museum: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Rock Bridge Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
- Clear Creek Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
- Boat Gunnel Group Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
- Billy Branch Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Graining Fork Nature Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Cliffview Recreational Preserve: 8.9 mi
- Pilot Knob State Nature Preserve: 20.2 mi
- Hidden Valley Training Area: 22.3 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Wolfe County Vietnam War Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Cottage Furnace: 17.8 mi
- Bourbon Iron Works: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Junior Williamson Rest Area: 6.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- West Liberty Dough Boy: 20.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:21 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:38 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beattyville 4N, 13 mi away.
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