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Kashs Knob

Kashs Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Kashs Knob rises to 391 m in Kentucky. Rotten Point stands 434 m to the west-southwest, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Knob, a peak 0.5 miles away. Red River Gorge Scenic Byway passes 7.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in Kentucky, United States of America

Wikidata Q49040795, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
391 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.95425, -83.77436

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Natural arches
  • Bear Branch Bridge: 5.1 mi
  • Baby Bear Arch: 5.2 mi
  • Bear Branch Pillar: 5.3 mi
  • Camp Branch Arch: 5.9 mi
  • Danger Arch: 5.9 mi
Cliffs
  • Bee Branch Rock: 5.4 mi
  • Blackburn Rock: 6.5 mi
  • Lost Ridge: 7.8 mi
  • Dip Wall: 7.9 mi
  • McKinney Cliff: 8.2 mi
Waterfalls: 29
  • Ataullah Falls: 11.2 mi
  • West Mariba Fork Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Bear Dog Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Mariba Fork Falls: 11.3 mi
  • East Mariba Fork Falls: 11.4 mi
Parks: 28
  • Lions Club Park: 7.4 mi
  • Menifee County Park: 9.5 mi
  • Botts Park: 10.4 mi
  • Easy Walker Park: 11.0 mi
  • Bath County Park: 11.2 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Red River Appalachian Zip Line Tours: 10.0 mi
  • Wild Things! of Kentucky: 12.2 mi
  • Balanced Rock: 13.5 mi
  • Gorge Underground: 14.7 mi
  • Southeast Mountain Guides: 17.3 mi
Historic sites: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Museums: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • Clear Creek Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
  • Rock Bridge Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
  • Billy Branch Picnic Area: 17.7 mi
  • Boat Gunnel Group Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.2 miles of Kashs Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rotten PointWSW 249°434 m8.8 mi
Pilot KnobWSW 251°433 m9.3 mi
Raven RockSSW 193°421 m6.2 mi
South KnobNNE 33°419 m6.8 mi
Grape KnobWSW 256°415 m9.2 mi
Morris MountainWSW 240°414 m6.7 mi
Gate Post HillENE 71°410 m11.2 mi
Kaincaid MountainSSW 210°403 m11.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1219:47
June solstice06:1420:2221:02
September equinox07:2418:5919:34
December solstice07:4816:3917:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333644556371747368564537
Precip in3.63.75.04.65.85.15.84.24.23.63.44.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stanton 2W, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 513094 — Kashs Knob, Menifee County, Kentucky.

OpenStreetMap element node/358612378

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