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Ledford Arch

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Elevation, modelled
314 m
Tallest summit within 17.6 miles
Rotten Point434 m · 17.6 mi
Nearest byway
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway0.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:01local time
Coordinates
37.8141, -83.6260
Ledford Arch, seen from above at true elevation

Ledford Arch is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 314 m. Rotten Point stands 434 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Half Moon Arch, a natural arch 0.5 miles away. Red River Gorge Scenic Byway passes 0.7 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Ledford Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rotten PointWNW 292°434 m17.6 mi
State RockWSW 255°433 m12.1 mi
Tater KnobNNE 15°423 m17.3 mi
Raven RockWNW 291°421 m10.1 mi
South KnobNNW 344°419 m16.0 mi
Morris MountainWNW 294°414 m15.3 mi
Gate Post HillN 10°410 m13.6 mi
Kaincaid MountainW 270°403 m13.8 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Natural arches
Cliffs
Waterfalls: 29
Rest areas: 1
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1219:47
June solstice06:1320:2121:01
September equinox07:2318:5919:33
December solstice07:4716:3817:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333746566471757468574638
Precip in3.93.84.74.95.14.56.13.33.53.43.24.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beattyville 4N, 13 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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