- Elevation, modelled
- 347 m
- Tallest summit within 19.7 miles
- Ryans Creek Mountain660 m · 13.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wilderness Road Heritage Highway20.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:00local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8434, -84.2953
Moonshiner’s Arch is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 347 m. Ryans Creek Mountain stands 660 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Dog Slaughter Falls, a waterfall 1.4 miles away. Wilderness Road Heritage Highway passes 20 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Moonshiner’s Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryans Creek Mountain | S 183° | 660 m | 13.0 mi |
| Anderson Mountain | S 186° | 653 m | 17.5 mi |
| Jellico Mountain | SSE 155° | 648 m | 11.5 mi |
| Wolf Knob | SSE 163° | 644 m | 16.6 mi |
| Corner Tree Knob | S 190° | 639 m | 17.4 mi |
| Stephens Knob | S 188° | 627 m | 15.8 mi |
| Fate Lee Mountain | S 169° | 623 m | 14.7 mi |
| Powers Mountain | SE 132° | 599 m | 17.3 mi |
- 20.5 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage HighwayNational
- 20.5 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
- 29.6 mi off the Cumberland Historic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Chestnut Flats: 7.3 mi
- Jones Peak: 8.7 mi
- Mount Morgan: 8.8 mi
- Grassy Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Bon Jellico Mountain: 9.8 mi
Parks: 59
- Cumberland Falls State Park: 2.2 mi
- Beaver Creek Wildlife Management Area: 8.8 mi
- Bill H. Woods Downtown Park: 10.3 mi
- Williamsburg City Park: 10.6 mi
- Briar Creek Park: 10.8 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Dog Slaughter Falls: 1.4 mi
- Eagle Creek Falls: 2.7 mi
- Cumberland Falls: 2.8 mi
- Star Creek Falls: 3.1 mi
- Devil Creek Watefall: 4.1 mi
Natural arches: 22
- Schoolhouse Arch: 2.4 mi
- Triangle Rock False Arch: 2.8 mi
- Curd Garden Arch: 3.7 mi
- Bark Camp Creek False Arch: 4.2 mi
- Whippoorwill Arch: 6.8 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Hens Nest Cliff: 15.4 mi
- Pound Cliff: 15.6 mi
- Golden Eagle Cliff: 16.1 mi
- Yellow Cliff: 16.3 mi
- Wildcat Cliff: 16.8 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Six Gun City: 3.0 mi
- Corbin Historic Train Restoration: 13.2 mi
- Once site of the Collier Hill Inn: 18.3 mi
- First Boy Scout Troop: 19.6 mi
- Civil War: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 8
- Beast Mode: 10.6 mi
- Freedom Church Swinging Bridge: 16.9 mi
- The Ritner Swinging Bridge: 18.7 mi
- Treetop Adventure: 21.5 mi
- Short Creek: 22.5 mi
Museums: 4
- Whitley County Historical Society and Museum: 10.2 mi
- Sander's Cafe and Museum: 13.7 mi
- McHargue's Mill: 21.3 mi
- Knox Historical Museum: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Truck scales and rest area - I75 NB: 17.6 mi
- Truck scales and rest area - I75 SB: 17.8 mi
- Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 18.9 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 20.4 mi
Artworks: 3
- Colonel Sanders: 13.2 mi
- Lake Cumberland Slaves Memorial: 23.2 mi
- Senator John Sherman Cooper: 24.2 mi
Gardens: 3
- CPL Reading Garden: 13.3 mi
- CPL Reading Garden: 13.3 mi
- Children's Botanical Garden of South Central Kentucky: 24.0 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Beaches: 1
- Minnow Beach: 13.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Bald Rock Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Koger Spring: 15.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:22 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:45 | 17:25 |
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