- Elevation, modelled
- 224 m
- Tallest summit within 15.6 miles
- Big Knob433 m · 14.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Wilderness Road Heritage Highway17.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 36.9914, -84.3558
Bear Creek Falls is a waterfall in Kentucky, at a modelled 224 m. Big Knob stands 433 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Pole Bridge Branch Falls, a waterfall 1.3 miles away. Wilderness Road Heritage Highway passes 17 miles off.
natural watercourse in Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States of America
Wikidata Q49849911, matched on coordinates and name (462 m apart).
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Bear Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Knob | NW 316° | 433 m | 14.2 mi |
| Buzzard Rock Knob | NW 324° | 428 m | 13.8 mi |
| Sugar Hill Knob | NW 312° | 428 m | 14.6 mi |
| Meace Knob | NW 310° | 414 m | 15.5 mi |
| Cox Knob | NW 315° | 413 m | 15.5 mi |
| Potato Hill | NW 317° | 409 m | 12.2 mi |
| Hubble Knob | NW 318° | 409 m | 12.9 mi |
| Burton Knob | NW 308° | 408 m | 10.2 mi |
- 17.4 mi off the Wilderness Road Heritage HighwayNational
- 14.0 mi off the Cumberland Cultural Heritage Highway
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Malvin Hill: 7.4 mi
- Round Knob: 9.1 mi
- Haynes Knob: 9.2 mi
- Long Point: 9.7 mi
- Potato Knob: 10.0 mi
Waterfalls: 21
- Pole Bridge Branch Falls: 1.3 mi
- Dutch Branch Falls: 2.3 mi
- Vanhook Falls: 4.7 mi
- Bee Creek Road Falls: 4.7 mi
- Lick Branch Falls: 4.8 mi
Historic sites: 11
- Six Gun City: 10.5 mi
- First Boy Scout Troop: 13.5 mi
- Burnside: 13.8 mi
- Corbin Historic Train Restoration: 14.7 mi
- Town Spring: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 9
- Short Creek: 11.7 mi
- Short Creek Cave: 11.7 mi
- Beast Mode: 13.7 mi
- Tank: 15.6 mi
- Downtown Somerset Welcome: 15.6 mi
Museums: 4
- Sander's Cafe and Museum: 14.6 mi
- McHargue's Mill: 17.8 mi
- Whitley County Historical Society and Museum: 20.4 mi
- Mill Springs Battlefield Visitor Center and Museum: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Truck scales and rest area - I75 SB: 14.7 mi
- Truck scales and rest area - I75 NB: 14.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Minnow Beach: 14.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:15 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:22 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:44 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
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