- Elevation, modelled
- 336 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Rotten Point434 m · 15.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Red River Gorge Scenic Byway0.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 37.8443, -83.6558
The Dome is a cliff in Kentucky, at a modelled 336 m. Rotten Point stands 434 m to the west-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Tarr Ridge, a cliff 0.3 miles away. Red River Gorge Scenic Byway passes 0.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of The Dome. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotten Point | WNW 287° | 434 m | 15.4 mi |
| State Rock | WSW 243° | 433 m | 11.3 mi |
| Raven Rock | WNW 281° | 421 m | 8.0 mi |
| South Knob | NNW 348° | 419 m | 13.6 mi |
| Morris Mountain | WNW 289° | 414 m | 13.0 mi |
| Gate Post Hill | NNE 20° | 410 m | 12.0 mi |
| Kaincaid Mountain | W 260° | 403 m | 12.4 mi |
| Westbrook Mountain | WNW 294° | 402 m | 14.0 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Red River Gorge Scenic BywayNational
- 14.5 mi off the Zilpo Road
Overlooks nearby
- Haystack Rock · 1 mi
- Gray's Arch · 2 mi
- Arch of Triumph · 2 mi
- Indian Staircase · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Cliffs
- Tarr Ridge: 0.3 mi
- Buzzard Ridge: 0.3 mi
- Coffin Ridge: 0.6 mi
- Fortress Wall: 0.7 mi
- Phantasia Wall: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Raven Rock: 0.8 mi
- Dunkan Branch Hill: 0.8 mi
- Courthouse Rock: 1.2 mi
- Haystack Rock: 1.3 mi
- Cloud Splitter: 2.0 mi
Natural arches
- KY-76: 1.0 mi
- Rango Arch: 1.1 mi
- Crow’s Eye Arch: 1.4 mi
- Adderhead Arch: 1.6 mi
- Double Arch: 1.6 mi
Waterfalls: 29
- Bell Falls: 3.1 mi
- Upper Laural Branch Falls: 3.6 mi
- Hidden Arch Falls: 4.0 mi
- Upper Chimney Top Falls: 4.1 mi
- Cold Falls: 4.1 mi
Parks: 23
- Menifee County Park: 7.6 mi
- Downtown Park: 9.5 mi
- Lions Club Park: 10.8 mi
- Aldersgate Camp and Retreat Center: 13.1 mi
- Pendergrass Murray Recreational Preserve: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 6
- Wild Things! of Kentucky: 4.4 mi
- Balanced Rock: 5.0 mi
- Red River Appalachian Zip Line Tours: 5.1 mi
- Gorge Underground: 5.8 mi
- Southeast Mountain Guides: 8.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Rock Bridge Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
- Clear Creek Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Boat Gunnel Group Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Billy Branch Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Graining Fork Nature Preserve: 7.8 mi
- Cliffview Recreational Preserve: 11.0 mi
- Pilot Knob State Nature Preserve: 16.0 mi
- Hidden Valley Training Area: 18.2 mi
Museums: 4
- Wolfe County Cooperative Extension Service: 9.5 mi
- Red River Museum: 14.5 mi
- Three Forks Historical Museum: 18.7 mi
- Morgan Co Historical Society: 22.2 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Wolfe County Vietnam War Memorial: 9.6 mi
- Cottage Furnace: 15.3 mi
- Bourbon Iron Works: 19.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Junior Williamson Rest Area: 4.3 mi
Artworks: 1
- West Liberty Dough Boy: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:12 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:22 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:38 | 17:20 |
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