- Elevation, modelled
- 714 m
- Tallest summit within 24.0 miles
- Black Mountain1,259 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Pine Mountain Road1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:56local time
- Coordinates
- 36.8989, -83.1931
The Ledge is a attraction in Kentucky, at a modelled 714 m. Black Mountain stands 1,259 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is NARROW, a attraction 0.6 miles away. Pine Mountain Road passes 1.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of The Ledge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Mountain | E 86° | 1,259 m | 16.6 mi |
| The Doubles | E 88° | 1,247 m | 17.5 mi |
| Potato Hill | E 93° | 1,123 m | 16.9 mi |
| MCD 173 | ESE 108° | 1,096 m | 6.9 mi |
| Bowling Knob | ESE 111° | 1,075 m | 23.8 mi |
| Little Black Mountain | ESE 121° | 1,063 m | 7.7 mi |
| Black Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,032 m | 20.4 mi |
| White Rocks | SW 221° | 1,019 m | 21.1 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Pine Mountain Road
- 9.9 mi off the Coal Heritage Trail - VA
- 14.2 mi off the Trail of the Lonesome Pine / Daniel Boone Heritage Trail
- 26.0 mi off the Country Music HighwayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Powell Mountain Overlook · 22 mi
- Tunnel Floor Observation Deck · 28 mi
- Lover's Leap Overlook · 28 mi
- Purchase Ridge Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rebels Rock: 2.0 mi
- Kitts Knob: 5.4 mi
- Joe Knob: 5.9 mi
- Dominion: 6.8 mi
- MCD 173: 6.9 mi
Attractions: 23
- NARROW: 0.6 mi
- Thunder Zipline: 0.6 mi
- Black Mountain Thunder Zipline: 1.3 mi
- Little Stadium: 1.6 mi
- Multifunctional Junction: 2.1 mi
Museums: 6
- Kentucky Coal Mining Museum: 14.1 mi
- Portal 31 Mine Tour: 15.9 mi
- Southwest Virginia Museum: 23.0 mi
- Harry W. Meador Coal Museum: 23.1 mi
- June Tolliver House: 23.3 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Stone Face Rock: 12.3 mi
- Highest Point in Kentucky: 16.6 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 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:40 | 17:20 |
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