- Elevation, modelled
- 373 m
- Tallest summit within 18.5 miles
- Limestone Knob433 m · 8.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Zilpo Road0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 38.0396, -83.5611
Yale Arch is a natural arch in Kentucky, at a modelled 373 m. Limestone Knob stands 433 m to the northeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Chestnut Cliffs, a cliff 0.6 miles away. Zilpo Road passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.5 miles of Yale Arch. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limestone Knob | NE 34° | 433 m | 8.2 mi |
| Tater Knob | NE 44° | 423 m | 1.5 mi |
| Raven Rock | SW 228° | 421 m | 17.6 mi |
| South Knob | W 269° | 419 m | 7.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | N 8° | 411 m | 12.5 mi |
| Gate Post Hill | SSW 206° | 410 m | 2.4 mi |
| Clack Mountain | NE 54° | 400 m | 10.1 mi |
| Carrington Rock | WSW 251° | 399 m | 3.7 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Zilpo Road
- 14.2 mi off the Red River Gorge Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Indian Staircase · 14 mi
- Adena Arch · 14 mi
- Princess Arch · 15 mi
- Lower Sky Bridge Ridge · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Cliffs
- Chestnut Cliffs: 0.6 mi
- Cedar Cliffs: 2.0 mi
- Amburgy Rocks: 9.0 mi
- Lost Ridge: 10.1 mi
- Board Wall: 10.4 mi
Peaks
- Leatherwood Hill: 0.8 mi
- Buck Creek Hill: 1.2 mi
- Tater Knob: 1.5 mi
- Gate Post Hill: 2.2 mi
- Gate Post Hill: 2.4 mi
Natural arches
- Finger Leaner False Arch: 0.8 mi
- Zilpo Arch: 0.8 mi
- Bertis Arch: 1.3 mi
- 2 Pillar Alcove: 2.1 mi
- Gatepost Hill Arch: 2.2 mi
Waterfalls: 27
- Mariba Fork Falls: 9.1 mi
- East Mariba Fork Falls: 9.2 mi
- Ataullah Falls: 9.3 mi
- West Mariba Fork Falls: 9.3 mi
- Bear Dog Falls: 9.4 mi
Parks: 21
- Menifee County Park: 6.8 mi
- Bath County Park: 11.4 mi
- Boone Hollan Wetlands & Nature Trails: 11.5 mi
- Fountain Park: 11.7 mi
- Morehead Memorial Tree Walk: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 7
- Red River Appalachian Zip Line Tours: 9.6 mi
- Wild Things! of Kentucky: 18.8 mi
- Balanced Rock: 19.4 mi
- Gorge Underground: 20.1 mi
- Southeast Mountain Guides: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Clear Creek Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
- Billy Branch Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Boat Gunnel Group Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
- Rock Bridge Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
Museums: 4
- Morehead History & Railroad Museum: 12.0 mi
- Morgan Co Historical Society: 18.4 mi
- Wolfe County Cooperative Extension Service: 21.0 mi
- Red River Museum: 23.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Bourbon Iron Works: 11.4 mi
- Freedom Park (WWI Veterans Memorial): 12.2 mi
- Wolfe County Vietnam War Memorial: 21.0 mi
Gardens: 2
- Jewell Lane Community Garden: 10.6 mi
- The Community Garden: 12.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Graining Fork Nature Preserve: 22.0 mi
- Pilot Knob State Nature Preserve: 22.5 mi
Artworks: 1
- West Liberty Dough Boy: 18.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Junior Williamson Rest Area: 18.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:22 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:37 | 17:19 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 5.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cave RUN Lake, 6 mi away.
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