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Star Gap Arch

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Elevation, modelled
345 m
Tallest summit within 14.9 miles
Rotten Point434 m · 13.9 mi
Nearest byway
Red River Gorge Scenic Byway0.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:01local time
Coordinates
37.8229, -83.6957
Star Gap Arch, seen from above at true elevation

Star Gap Arch is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 345 m. Rotten Point stands 434 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bonus Arch, a natural arch 0.3 miles away. Red River Gorge Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Star Gap Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rotten PointWNW 295°434 m13.9 mi
State RockWSW 245°433 m8.7 mi
Pilot KnobWNW 295°433 m14.4 mi
Sparks MountainWSW 239°422 m14.7 mi
Raven RockWNW 298°421 m6.4 mi
South KnobN 358°419 m14.8 mi
Grape KnobWNW 298°415 m14.9 mi
Morris MountainWNW 299°414 m11.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Natural arches
Cliffs
Peaks
Waterfalls: 30
Historic sites: 3
Rest areas: 1
Artworks: 1
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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