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Dropout Wall

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Elevation, modelled
411 m
Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
Bear Mountain505 m · 16.4 mi
Nearest byway
Wilderness Road Heritage Highway18.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:01local time
Coordinates
37.4798, -83.9673
Dropout Wall, seen from above at true elevation

Dropout Wall is a cliff in Kentucky, at a modelled 411 m. Bear Mountain stands 505 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Meatball Boulders, a cliff 1.1 miles away. Wilderness Road Heritage Highway passes 18 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Dropout Wall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear MountainWNW 284°505 m16.4 mi
Croley MountainWNW 297°484 m11.0 mi
Pinnacle KnobWNW 284°482 m15.3 mi
Indian Fort MountainWNW 292°470 m15.7 mi
Robe MountainWNW 295°462 m16.1 mi
Bighill MountainWNW 285°460 m13.1 mi
Wolf Gap MountainNW 316°458 m12.8 mi
Linville KnobW 268°453 m18.6 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs
Peaks
Parks: 34
Natural arches: 16
Historic sites: 6
Attractions: 4
Springs: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
Gardens: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1319:48
June solstice06:1620:2221:01
September equinox07:2419:0019:35
December solstice07:4816:4117:22

Local time (America/New_York).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343746566472767569574638
Precip in4.04.14.44.55.25.04.33.93.53.33.04.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Heidelberg, 12 mi away.

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