- Elevation, modelled
- 988 m
- Tallest summit within 24.0 miles
- Black Mountain1,259 m · 19.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Pine Mountain Road1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:56local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8830, -83.2359
Lions Den is a attraction in Kentucky, at a modelled 988 m. Black Mountain stands 1,259 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Gold Fish Pond, a attraction 0.2 miles away. Pine Mountain Road passes 1.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Lions Den. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | E 83° | 1,259 m | 19.0 mi |
| The Doubles | E 85° | 1,247 m | 19.9 mi |
| Potato Hill | E 89° | 1,123 m | 19.2 mi |
| MCD 173 | E 97° | 1,096 m | 9.0 mi |
| Little Black Mountain | ESE 108° | 1,063 m | 9.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | ENE 72° | 1,032 m | 23.0 mi |
| White Rocks | SW 217° | 1,019 m | 18.8 mi |
| Joe Knob | ENE 69° | 1,010 m | 8.5 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Pine Mountain Road
- 10.4 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 12.7 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 26.7 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Powell Mountain Overlook · 23 mi
- Tunnel Floor Observation Deck · 30 mi
- Lover's Leap Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rebels Rock: 4.2 mi
- Kitts Knob: 5.2 mi
- Bobs Spur: 7.0 mi
- Sugarcamp Knob: 7.3 mi
- Grays Knob: 7.3 mi
Attractions: 23
- Gold Fish Pond: 0.2 mi
- Multifunctional Junction: 0.5 mi
- Building: 0.5 mi
- The Stadium: 0.5 mi
- NARROW: 0.7 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Stone Face Rock: 13.5 mi
- Highest Point in Kentucky: 19.0 mi
- Joseph Martin monument: 23.6 mi
- Martin's Station: 23.7 mi
Museums: 3
- Kentucky Coal Mining Museum: 16.7 mi
- Portal 31 Mine Tour: 18.5 mi
- Hancock County Welcome Center: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 20:18 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:40 | 17:21 |
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