- Elevation, modelled
- 366 m
- Tallest summit within 19.0 miles
- Ryans Creek Mountain660 m · 15.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wilderness Road Heritage Highway18.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:00local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8784, -84.2930
Schoolhouse Arch is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 366 m. Ryans Creek Mountain stands 660 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Triangle Rock False Arch, a natural arch 1.2 miles away. Wilderness Road Heritage Highway passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Schoolhouse 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 | 15.4 mi |
| Jellico Mountain | SSE 160° | 648 m | 13.7 mi |
| Wolf Knob | SSE 166° | 644 m | 18.9 mi |
| Stephens Knob | S 187° | 627 m | 18.2 mi |
| Fate Lee Mountain | S 171° | 623 m | 17.1 mi |
| Powers Mountain | SE 138° | 599 m | 19.0 mi |
| Bon Jellico Mountain | SSE 161° | 597 m | 12.0 mi |
| Halifax Mountain | SSE 164° | 587 m | 12.5 mi |
- 18.9 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage HighwayNational
- 19.4 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cumberland Falls State Park: 3.6 mi
- Beaver Creek Wildlife Management Area: 7.9 mi
- Cane Creek Wildlife Management Area: 10.6 mi
- Laurel Bridge Day Use Area: 11.1 mi
- Corbin Middle School Park: 11.7 mi
Peaks
- Chestnut Flats: 8.8 mi
- Mount Morgan: 10.8 mi
- Jones Peak: 11.0 mi
- King Mountain: 11.1 mi
- Bald Knob: 11.2 mi
Natural arches: 22
- Triangle Rock False Arch: 1.2 mi
- Curd Garden Arch: 1.6 mi
- Bark Camp Creek False Arch: 1.8 mi
- Moonshiner’s Arch: 2.4 mi
- Whippoorwill Arch: 4.7 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Star Creek Falls: 1.2 mi
- Dog Slaughter Falls: 1.7 mi
- Devil Creek Watefall: 1.9 mi
- Bark Camp Falls: 2.1 mi
- Bark Camp Creek Cascades: 2.1 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Hens Nest Cliff: 15.9 mi
- Pound Cliff: 16.2 mi
- Yellow Cliff: 17.1 mi
- Golden Eagle Cliff: 17.1 mi
- Wildcat Cliff: 17.4 mi
Attractions: 9
- Beast Mode: 11.3 mi
- Freedom Church Swinging Bridge: 17.6 mi
- The Ritner Swinging Bridge: 19.4 mi
- Treetop Adventure: 19.6 mi
- Short Creek: 20.3 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Six Gun City: 4.1 mi
- Corbin Historic Train Restoration: 11.9 mi
- Once site of the Collier Hill Inn: 17.1 mi
- First Boy Scout Troop: 18.6 mi
- Burnside: 19.0 mi
Museums: 4
- Whitley County Historical Society and Museum: 12.0 mi
- Sander's Cafe and Museum: 12.4 mi
- McHargue's Mill: 19.4 mi
- Knox Historical Museum: 22.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Truck scales and rest area - I75 NB: 15.7 mi
- Truck scales and rest area - I75 SB: 15.8 mi
- Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 20.9 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 22.5 mi
Artworks: 3
- Colonel Sanders: 11.9 mi
- Lake Cumberland Slaves Memorial: 21.8 mi
- Senator John Sherman Cooper: 22.7 mi
Gardens: 3
- CPL Reading Garden: 12.0 mi
- CPL Reading Garden: 12.0 mi
- Children's Botanical Garden of South Central Kentucky: 22.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Picnic sites: 1
- Bald Rock Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Minnow Beach: 12.1 mi
Springs: 1
- Koger Spring: 17.2 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 | 16:44 | 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 | 35 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 75 | 74 | 67 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Williamsburg, 13 mi away.
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