- Elevation, modelled
- 314 m
- Tallest summit within 19.0 miles
- Grassy Knob450 m · 16.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Red River Gorge Scenic Byway2.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:00local time
- Coordinates
- 37.6762, -83.7038
The Venue is a cliff in Kentucky, at a modelled 314 m. Grassy Knob stands 450 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Zun's Wall, a cliff 0.2 miles away. Red River Gorge Scenic Byway passes 2.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of The Venue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grassy Knob | WNW 296° | 450 m | 16.7 mi |
| Happy Top Mountain | WSW 251° | 443 m | 18.2 mi |
| Peter Mountain | W 263° | 442 m | 17.0 mi |
| Preacher Estes Mountain | W 260° | 438 m | 18.4 mi |
| State Rock | NW 311° | 433 m | 9.8 mi |
| McKinney Mountain | WNW 291° | 432 m | 15.7 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | WNW 296° | 430 m | 17.3 mi |
| Buzzard Roost | WNW 298° | 429 m | 16.5 mi |
- 2.3 mi off the Red River Gorge Scenic BywayNational
- 26.3 mi off the Zilpo Road
Overlooks nearby
- Natural Bridge · 7 mi
- Battleship Rock · 7 mi
- Gray's Arch · 10 mi
- Star Gap Arch · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Cliffs
- Zun's Wall: 0.2 mi
- Hatchet Wall: 0.3 mi
- Purgatory: 1.6 mi
- The Crossroads: 1.6 mi
- Bronaugh Wall: 1.6 mi
Natural arches
- Frog Leap Arch: 1.0 mi
- Hazel Fairy Arch: 2.3 mi
- Suzanna Arch: 2.6 mi
- Flat Hollow Arch: 2.6 mi
- Fig Arch: 4.8 mi
Peaks
- Wolf Pen: 5.2 mi
- Battleship Rock: 7.0 mi
- Cobb Hill: 7.2 mi
- Mullins Point: 7.8 mi
- See Rocks: 8.1 mi
Waterfalls: 34
- Flat Hollow Falls: 2.6 mi
- Nellie's Falls: 5.0 mi
- Upper Chimney Top Falls: 8.3 mi
- Hidden Arch Falls: 8.4 mi
- Silvermine Falls: 8.6 mi
Parks: 22
- Pendergrass Murray Recreational Preserve: 1.9 mi
- Bear Track Park: 4.9 mi
- St. Helens Park: 6.9 mi
- Happy Top: 6.9 mi
- Beattyville Park: 7.3 mi
Attractions: 7
- Red River Gorge Zipline: 3.2 mi
- Southeast Mountain Guides: 3.8 mi
- Gorge Underground: 6.2 mi
- Balanced Rock: 6.9 mi
- Wild Things! of Kentucky: 7.8 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Cliffview Recreational Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Graining Fork Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Pilot Knob State Nature Preserve: 20.4 mi
- Lily Mountain Nature Preserve: 21.2 mi
- Hidden Valley Training Area: 21.4 mi
Museums: 4
- Three Forks Historical Museum: 6.9 mi
- Wolfe County Cooperative Extension Service: 9.5 mi
- Red River Museum: 17.4 mi
- Breathitt County Museum: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Wolfe County Vietnam War Memorial: 9.5 mi
- Cottage Furnace: 12.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Junior Williamson Rest Area: 8.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Rock Bridge Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:12 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:21 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:39 | 17:20 |
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, 3 mi away.
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