- Elevation, modelled
- 361 m
- Tallest summit within 17.7 miles
- Bald Knob569 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wilderness Road Heritage Highway12.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 37.0118, -84.2636
Crown Of The Worm Arch is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 361 m. Bald Knob stands 569 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Maine Arch, a natural arch 0.1 miles away. Wilderness Road Heritage Highway passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Crown Of The Worm Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Knob | SE 140° | 569 m | 14.6 mi |
| King Mountain | SE 140° | 552 m | 14.5 mi |
| Chestnut Oak Mountain | SSE 148° | 543 m | 17.3 mi |
| Bunch Mountain | SE 137° | 519 m | 14.7 mi |
| Kirby Mountain | E 95° | 514 m | 17.5 mi |
| Gillam Knob | ESE 106° | 495 m | 16.9 mi |
| Laurel Hill | ENE 60° | 489 m | 16.5 mi |
| Raccoon Mountain | ENE 57° | 473 m | 17.7 mi |
- 12.3 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage HighwayNational
- 19.1 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Long Point: 7.6 mi
- Cold Hill: 8.7 mi
- Halsey Rough: 10.0 mi
- Malvin Hill: 10.7 mi
- Egypt Knob: 12.6 mi
Parks: 58
- Cane Creek Wildlife Management Area: 1.6 mi
- Laurel Bridge Day Use Area: 8.2 mi
- Colonel Sanders Memorial Park: 10.2 mi
- Nibroc Park: 10.2 mi
- Train Depot Park: 10.3 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Vanhook Falls: 1.3 mi
- Lick Branch Falls: 3.5 mi
- Double Falls: 4.5 mi
- Bee Creek Road Falls: 5.1 mi
- Bear Creek Falls: 5.3 mi
Natural arches: 21
- Maine Arch: 0.1 mi
- Charlottes Web Arch: 0.1 mi
- Auger Springs Arch: 3.8 mi
- Double Small Arches: 4.5 mi
- Double Small Arches: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Hens Nest Cliff: 21.5 mi
- Pound Cliff: 22.0 mi
- Wildcat Cliff: 22.9 mi
- Yellow Cliff: 23.2 mi
- Silvermine Cliff: 23.4 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Corbin Historic Train Restoration: 10.3 mi
- Six Gun City: 12.8 mi
- Once site of the Collier Hill Inn: 14.6 mi
- Camp Wildcat Battle Monument: 17.8 mi
- First Boy Scout Troop: 18.6 mi
Attractions: 8
- Treetop Adventure: 12.9 mi
- Short Creek: 13.3 mi
- Short Creek Cave: 13.3 mi
- Wildcat Off-road: 15.2 mi
- Beast Mode: 17.9 mi
Museums: 4
- Sander's Cafe and Museum: 10.0 mi
- McHargue's Mill: 12.6 mi
- Whitley County Historical Society and Museum: 19.6 mi
- Knox Historical Museum: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 3
- Colonel Sanders: 10.2 mi
- Senator John Sherman Cooper: 19.6 mi
- Lake Cumberland Slaves Memorial: 19.7 mi
Gardens: 3
- CPL Reading Garden: 10.3 mi
- CPL Reading Garden: 10.3 mi
- Children's Botanical Garden of South Central Kentucky: 19.5 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Buck Creek Wildlife Management Area: 10.6 mi
- Ping-Sinking Valley Wildlife Management Area: 14.3 mi
- Great Saltpetre Cave Preserve: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 2
- Blue Hole Spring: 22.4 mi
- Koger Spring: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Bald Rock Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Minnow Beach: 10.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:22 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:44 | 17:24 |
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 | 36 | 40 | 47 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 76 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — London Corbin AP, 12 mi away.
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