- Elevation, modelled
- 307 m
- Tallest summit within 16.6 miles
- King Mountain552 m · 16.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wilderness Road Heritage Highway17.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9742, -84.3495
Nathan McClure Arch 2 is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 307 m. King Mountain stands 552 m to the east-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Pole Bridge Branch Falls, a waterfall 0.3 miles away. Wilderness Road Heritage Highway passes 18 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Nathan McClure Arch 2. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Mountain | ESE 121° | 552 m | 16.4 mi |
| Big Knob | NW 318° | 433 m | 15.3 mi |
| Buzzard Rock Knob | NW 326° | 428 m | 15.0 mi |
| Sugar Hill Knob | NW 314° | 428 m | 15.6 mi |
| Meace Knob | NW 312° | 414 m | 16.5 mi |
| Cox Knob | NW 317° | 413 m | 16.6 mi |
| Potato Hill | NW 319° | 409 m | 13.3 mi |
| Hubble Knob | NW 320° | 409 m | 14.0 mi |
- 17.7 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage HighwayNational
- 14.5 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Malvin Hill: 8.5 mi
- Haynes Knob: 9.8 mi
- Round Knob: 10.2 mi
- Potato Knob: 10.6 mi
- Long Point: 10.6 mi
Parks: 57
- Cane Creek Wildlife Management Area: 5.5 mi
- Beaver Creek Wildlife Management Area: 6.3 mi
- Cumberland Falls State Park: 9.4 mi
- White Lily Community Park: 9.6 mi
- Alpine Recreation Area: 10.1 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Pole Bridge Branch Falls: 0.3 mi
- Dutch Branch Falls: 1.1 mi
- Bear Creek Falls: 1.2 mi
- Bee Creek Road Falls: 3.7 mi
- Boulder Cascade: 4.4 mi
Natural arches: 21
- Nathan McClure Arch: 0.8 mi
- Crown Of The Worm Arch: 5.4 mi
- Charlottes Web Arch: 5.4 mi
- Maine Arch: 5.5 mi
- Bark Camp Creek False Arch: 5.9 mi
Cliffs: 20
- Hens Nest Cliff: 16.2 mi
- Pound Cliff: 16.7 mi
- Wildcat Cliff: 17.6 mi
- Yellow Cliff: 18.0 mi
- Silvermine Cliff: 18.1 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Six Gun City: 9.3 mi
- First Boy Scout Troop: 13.9 mi
- Corbin Historic Train Restoration: 14.1 mi
- Burnside: 14.2 mi
- Town Spring: 16.2 mi
Attractions: 9
- Beast Mode: 12.9 mi
- Short Creek: 13.0 mi
- Short Creek Cave: 13.0 mi
- Tank: 16.4 mi
- Downtown Somerset Welcome: 16.5 mi
Museums: 4
- Sander's Cafe and Museum: 14.2 mi
- McHargue's Mill: 18.0 mi
- Whitley County Historical Society and Museum: 19.2 mi
- Mill Springs Battlefield Visitor Center and Museum: 22.3 mi
Artworks: 3
- Colonel Sanders: 14.1 mi
- Lake Cumberland Slaves Memorial: 15.8 mi
- Senator John Sherman Cooper: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 3
- CPL Reading Garden: 14.2 mi
- CPL Reading Garden: 14.2 mi
- Children's Botanical Garden of South Central Kentucky: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Rest areas: 2
- Truck scales and rest area - I75 SB: 14.7 mi
- Truck scales and rest area - I75 NB: 14.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Koger Spring: 20.0 mi
- Mill Spring: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Bald Rock Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Minnow Beach: 14.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:22 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:44 | 17:25 |
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, 17 mi away.
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