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Red Byrd Arch

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Elevation, modelled
291 m
Tallest summit within 18.9 miles
Pilot Knob445 m · 18.5 mi
Nearest byway
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway1.3 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:00local time
Coordinates
37.8151, -83.5504
Red Byrd Arch, seen from above at true elevation

Red Byrd Arch is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 291 m. Pilot Knob stands 445 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Wall Of Denial, a cliff 0.7 miles away. Red River Gorge Scenic Byway passes 1.3 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Red Byrd Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobSE 136°445 m18.5 mi
State RockWSW 259°433 m16.1 mi
Tater KnobN 2°423 m16.6 mi
Raven RockWNW 285°421 m14.1 mi
South KnobNNW 331°419 m17.5 mi
Gate Post HillN 353°410 m13.4 mi
Pilot KnobE 100°403 m12.3 mi
Kaincaid MountainW 270°403 m18.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Natural arches
Waterfalls: 29
Rest areas: 1
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1219:46
June solstice06:1320:2121:00
September equinox07:2318:5819:33
December solstice07:4716:3817:19

Local time (America/New_York).

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