- Elevation, modelled
- 329 m
- Tallest summit within 19.1 miles
- Pilot Knob445 m · 18.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Red River Gorge Scenic Byway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:00local time
- Coordinates
- 37.8033, -83.5755
Funk Rock City is a cliff in Kentucky, at a modelled 329 m. Pilot Knob stands 445 m to the southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Arch, a natural arch 0.7 miles away. Red River Gorge Scenic Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Funk Rock City. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | SE 131° | 445 m | 18.9 mi |
| State Rock | W 261° | 433 m | 14.6 mi |
| Tater Knob | N 6° | 423 m | 17.5 mi |
| Raven Rock | WNW 290° | 421 m | 13.0 mi |
| South Knob | NNW 336° | 419 m | 17.7 mi |
| Morris Mountain | WNW 293° | 414 m | 18.1 mi |
| Gate Post Hill | N 359° | 410 m | 14.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | E 96° | 403 m | 13.5 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Red River Gorge Scenic BywayNational
- 16.6 mi off the Zilpo Road
Overlooks nearby
- Angel Windows · 1 mi
- Lower Sky Bridge Ridge · 1 mi
- Buzzard's Roost · 1 mi
- Half Moon · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Natural arches
- Castle Arch: 0.7 mi
- Cyclops Arch: 0.9 mi
- Christmas Arch: 0.9 mi
- Snake Eyes Arch: 0.9 mi
- Angel Windows: 1.0 mi
Cliffs
- Wildcat Wall: 0.8 mi
- Eastern Sky Bridge: 0.9 mi
- Moonshiner’s Wall: 1.3 mi
- Woody’s Wall: 1.4 mi
- Lower Small Wall: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Hens Nest Rock: 1.4 mi
- Tower Rock: 2.1 mi
- Chimney Top Rock: 2.9 mi
- Cloud Splitter: 3.4 mi
- Dunkan Branch Hill: 4.4 mi
Waterfalls: 29
- Wildcat Falls: 1.0 mi
- Mossy Falls: 1.5 mi
- Olivia Addison Falls: 1.5 mi
- Dog Fork Falls: 1.6 mi
- Lower Mossy Falls: 1.6 mi
Parks: 20
- Downtown Park: 4.9 mi
- Menifee County Park: 9.9 mi
- Pendergrass Murray Recreational Preserve: 13.0 mi
- Lions Club Park: 15.7 mi
- Aldersgate Camp and Retreat Center: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 6
- Gorge Underground: 5.7 mi
- Balanced Rock: 6.0 mi
- Wild Things! of Kentucky: 6.6 mi
- Red River Appalachian Zip Line Tours: 7.2 mi
- Southeast Mountain Guides: 7.5 mi
Museums: 5
- Wolfe County Cooperative Extension Service: 4.9 mi
- Three Forks Historical Museum: 17.2 mi
- Morgan Co Historical Society: 19.0 mi
- Red River Museum: 19.3 mi
- Breathitt County Museum: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Rock Bridge Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
- Clear Creek Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
- Boat Gunnel Group Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- Billy Branch Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Graining Fork Nature Preserve: 6.7 mi
- Cliffview Recreational Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Pilot Knob State Nature Preserve: 21.0 mi
- Hidden Valley Training Area: 23.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Wolfe County Vietnam War Memorial: 4.9 mi
- Cottage Furnace: 18.8 mi
- Bourbon Iron Works: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Junior Williamson Rest Area: 7.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- West Liberty Dough Boy: 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:13 | 20:21 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:58 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:38 | 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 | 37 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 74 | 68 | 57 | 46 | 38 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beattyville 4N, 14 mi away.
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