- Elevation, modelled
- 234 m
- Tallest summit within 18.8 miles
- Ryans Creek Mountain660 m · 15.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wilderness Road Heritage Highway19.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8807, -84.3144
Triangle Rock False Arch is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 234 m. Ryans Creek Mountain stands 660 m to the south, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Star Creek Falls, a waterfall 0.3 miles away. Wilderness Road Heritage Highway passes 20 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Triangle Rock False Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryans Creek Mountain | S 178° | 660 m | 15.6 mi |
| Jellico Mountain | SSE 156° | 648 m | 14.3 mi |
| Stephens Knob | S 184° | 627 m | 18.3 mi |
| Fate Lee Mountain | SSE 167° | 623 m | 17.5 mi |
| Bon Jellico Mountain | SSE 156° | 597 m | 12.6 mi |
| Halifax Mountain | SSE 159° | 587 m | 13.0 mi |
| Grassy Mountain | SSE 158° | 569 m | 12.0 mi |
| Bald Knob | E 100° | 569 m | 12.4 mi |
- 19.8 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage HighwayNational
- 18.3 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Cumberland Falls State Park: 3.1 mi
- Beaver Creek Wildlife Management Area: 6.7 mi
- Cane Creek Wildlife Management Area: 10.6 mi
- Natural Arch Scenic Area: 11.3 mi
- Alpine Recreation Area: 11.4 mi
Peaks
- Chestnut Flats: 8.1 mi
- Hanging Rock: 11.5 mi
- Jones Peak: 11.5 mi
- Mount Morgan: 11.5 mi
- Grassy Mountain: 12.0 mi
Waterfalls: 22
- Star Creek Falls: 0.3 mi
- Devil Creek Watefall: 1.3 mi
- Dog Slaughter Falls: 1.5 mi
- Bark Camp Creek Cascades: 1.9 mi
- Bark Camp Falls: 2.3 mi
Natural arches: 22
- Schoolhouse Arch: 1.2 mi
- Bark Camp Creek False Arch: 2.2 mi
- Curd Garden Arch: 2.5 mi
- Moonshiner’s Arch: 2.8 mi
- Whippoorwill Arch: 5.4 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Hens Nest Cliff: 14.8 mi
- Pound Cliff: 15.1 mi
- Yellow Cliff: 16.1 mi
- Golden Eagle Cliff: 16.1 mi
- Wildcat Cliff: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 9
- Beast Mode: 10.3 mi
- Freedom Church Swinging Bridge: 16.6 mi
- The Ritner Swinging Bridge: 18.3 mi
- Short Creek: 19.7 mi
- Short Creek Cave: 19.7 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Six Gun City: 3.4 mi
- Corbin Historic Train Restoration: 13.0 mi
- First Boy Scout Troop: 17.5 mi
- Burnside: 17.8 mi
- Once site of the Collier Hill Inn: 18.2 mi
Museums: 4
- Whitley County Historical Society and Museum: 12.8 mi
- Sander's Cafe and Museum: 13.4 mi
- McHargue's Mill: 20.1 mi
- Knox Historical Museum: 23.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Truck scales and rest area - I75 NB: 16.4 mi
- Truck scales and rest area - I75 SB: 16.5 mi
- Whitley County Welcome Center Northbound: 21.6 mi
- Tennessee Welcome Center: 23.2 mi
Artworks: 3
- Colonel Sanders: 12.9 mi
- Lake Cumberland Slaves Memorial: 20.7 mi
- Senator John Sherman Cooper: 21.7 mi
Gardens: 3
- CPL Reading Garden: 13.0 mi
- CPL Reading Garden: 13.0 mi
- Children's Botanical Garden of South Central Kentucky: 21.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Picnic sites: 1
- Bald Rock Picnic Area: 11.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Minnow Beach: 13.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Koger Spring: 16.4 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 | 07:47 | 16:45 | 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, 14 mi away.
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