- Elevation, modelled
- 391 m
- Tallest summit within 16.1 miles
- Chimney Mountain756 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cumberland Historic Byway20.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:00local time
- Coordinates
- 36.7090, -84.3965
Hole In Rock Arch is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 391 m. Chimney Mountain stands 756 m to the south-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Knob, a peak 0.7 miles away. Cumberland Historic Byway passes 21 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Hole In Rock Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimney Mountain | SSE 168° | 756 m | 14.6 mi |
| Ned Mountain | SSE 168° | 756 m | 15.7 mi |
| Lamb Mountain | SE 144° | 720 m | 13.8 mi |
| Privet Mountain | S 185° | 690 m | 15.3 mi |
| Jellico Mountain | SE 136° | 689 m | 14.6 mi |
| Negro Mountain | SE 134° | 661 m | 15.6 mi |
| Ryans Creek Mountain | SE 127° | 660 m | 6.3 mi |
| Honeycutt Mountain | SSW 191° | 658 m | 13.8 mi |
- 20.7 mi off the Cumberland Historic BywayNational
- 23.0 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Indian Knob: 0.7 mi
- Granny Holt Knob: 4.6 mi
- American Legion Knoll: 5.1 mi
- Chestnut Flats: 5.7 mi
- Peak Mountain: 5.9 mi
Parks: 45
- Centennial Park: 4.2 mi
- McCreary County Park: 5.4 mi
- Yamacraw Day Use Area: 8.2 mi
- Bear Creek Scenic Area: 9.1 mi
- Big Creek: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 36
- Devils Jump: 8.3 mi
- Blue Heron: 8.6 mi
- Cracks in the Rocks: 8.6 mi
- Paint Cliff: 9.8 mi
- Golden Eagle Cliff: 10.5 mi
Natural arches: 26
- Yahoo Arch: 7.5 mi
- Split Bow Arch: 9.0 mi
- Coal Branch Natural Arch: 9.0 mi
- Koger Arch: 9.2 mi
- Moonshiner’s Arch: 10.8 mi
Waterfalls: 20
- Lick Creek Falls: 6.4 mi
- Yahoo Falls: 8.1 mi
- Big Spring Falls: 9.1 mi
- Cumberland Falls: 9.4 mi
- Eagle Creek Falls: 9.7 mi
Attractions: 11
- Beast Mode: 9.2 mi
- Freedom Church Swinging Bridge: 12.7 mi
- The Ritner Swinging Bridge: 13.9 mi
- Hollow Rock: 16.9 mi
- Grren Ford Swinging Bridge: 18.5 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Six Gun City: 9.4 mi
- Civil War: 16.5 mi
- First Boy Scout Troop: 22.4 mi
- Burnside: 22.7 mi
- Corbin Historic Train Restoration: 23.5 mi
Museums: 4
Nature reserves: 3
- North Cumberland WMA-Sandquist Unit: 20.0 mi
- Royal Blue Wildlife Management Area: 20.2 mi
- Pickett CCC Memorial State Park: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 17.4 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 18.1 mi
Gardens: 2
- CPL Reading Garden: 23.6 mi
- CPL Reading Garden: 23.6 mi
Springs: 1
- Koger Spring: 8.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- Colonel Sanders: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Minnow Beach: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Bald Rock Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:16 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:22 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 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, 5 mi away.
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