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Owl's window

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Elevation, modelled
364 m
Tallest summit within 16.6 miles
Grassy Knob450 m · 16.0 mi
Nearest byway
Red River Gorge Scenic Bywayon it
Sunset, June solstice
21:01local time
Coordinates
37.7803, -83.6852
Owl's window, seen from above at true elevation

Owl's window is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 364 m. Grassy Knob stands 450 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Lovers Leap, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Red River Gorge Scenic Byway runs past it.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Owl's window. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grassy KnobW 271°450 m16.0 mi
Rotten PointNW 304°434 m15.9 mi
State RockW 265°433 m8.5 mi
Pilot KnobWNW 304°433 m16.4 mi
McKinney MountainW 264°432 m15.8 mi
Sugarloaf MountainW 271°430 m16.6 mi
Buzzard RoostW 272°429 m15.6 mi
Low KnobW 262°425 m15.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1219:47
June solstice06:1420:2221:01
September equinox07:2318:5919:33
December solstice07:4716:3917:20

Local time (America/New_York).

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