- Elevation, modelled
- 356 m
- Tallest summit within 14.6 miles
- Ryans Creek Mountain660 m · 14.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cumberland Historic Byway18.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 36.6853, -84.5556
Coal Branch Natural Arch is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 356 m. Ryans Creek Mountain stands 660 m to the east, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Devils Knob, a peak 0.5 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Coal Branch Natural Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryans Creek Mountain | E 99° | 660 m | 14.0 mi |
| Honeycutt Mountain | SSE 153° | 658 m | 13.4 mi |
| Anderson Mountain | ESE 117° | 653 m | 14.2 mi |
| Chitwood Mountain | SE 132° | 647 m | 14.3 mi |
| Corner Tree Knob | ESE 118° | 639 m | 13.0 mi |
| Stephens Knob | ESE 111° | 627 m | 13.1 mi |
| Peak Mountain | E 91° | 537 m | 14.4 mi |
| Smith Knob | S 179° | 502 m | 12.6 mi |
- 18.8 mi off the Cumberland Historic BywayNational
- 19.0 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Devils Knob: 0.5 mi
- Bear Knob: 1.5 mi
- Bald Knob: 2.4 mi
- Hickory Knob: 3.0 mi
- Grassy Knob: 3.1 mi
Cliffs: 56
- Blue Heron: 1.2 mi
- Cracks in the Rocks: 1.2 mi
- Devils Jump: 1.4 mi
- Paint Cliff: 1.9 mi
- Golden Eagle Cliff: 5.8 mi
Parks: 42
- Yamacraw Day Use Area: 2.9 mi
- Bear Creek Scenic Area: 4.3 mi
- Centennial Park: 5.5 mi
- McCreary County Park: 6.4 mi
- Big Creek: 7.5 mi
Natural arches: 21
- Koger Arch: 0.8 mi
- Split Bow Arch: 4.3 mi
- Yahoo Arch: 6.1 mi
- Amphitheater Arch: 7.5 mi
- Etta's Arch: 7.8 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Big Spring Falls: 2.1 mi
- Lick Creek Falls: 3.4 mi
- Yahoo Falls: 6.3 mi
- Angel Falls: 14.2 mi
- Cumberland Falls: 15.8 mi
Attractions: 12
- Hollow Rock: 8.0 mi
- Freedom Church Swinging Bridge: 8.2 mi
- The Ritner Swinging Bridge: 8.3 mi
- Grren Ford Swinging Bridge: 9.6 mi
- Beast Mode: 10.3 mi
Historic sites: 7
- Six Gun City: 15.7 mi
- Wayne County Doughboy: 19.1 mi
- First Boy Scout Troop: 21.2 mi
- Burnside: 21.3 mi
- Rugby's Hidden History: 23.7 mi
Museums: 5
Springs: 3
- Koger Spring: 3.1 mi
- Mill Spring: 21.1 mi
- Historic Massengale Homestead Spring: 24.3 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park: 15.7 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 22.8 mi
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Brewster Bridge Picnic Area: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:16 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:22 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:46 | 17:26 |
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 | 35 | 37 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 45 | 38 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stearns 2S, 4 mi away.
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