Dark Ridge
Dark Ridge is a ridge in Bell County, Kentucky and has an elevation of 1,503 feet. Dark Ridge is situated nearby to the hamlet Meldrum, as well as near Binghamtown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cumberland Gap.
Cumberland Gap
Mountain saddle
The Cumberland Gap is a pass in the eastern United States through the long ridge of the Cumberland Mountains, within the Appalachian Mountains and near the tripoint of Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee. Cumberland Gap is situated 2½ miles south of Dark Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meldrum and Colmar.
Meldrum
Hamlet
Meldrum is an unincorporated community located in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. Meldrum is situated 2 miles north of Dark Ridge.
Colmar
Hamlet
Colmar is an unincorporated community located in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. Colmar is situated 2½ miles northeast of Dark Ridge.
Cumberland Gap
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Cumberland Gap is a town in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 313 at the 2020 census, and estimated to be 315 in 2023. The town is located below the Cumberland Gap, a historic mountain pass for which is the town's namesake, and inside of the boundaries of Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Cumberland Gap is situated 3 miles south of Dark Ridge.
Dark Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,503 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Bell County, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.63869° or 36° 38′ 19″ northLongitude
-83.68047° or 83° 40′ 50″ westElevation
1,503 feet (458 metres)Open location code
868RJ8Q9+FRGeoNames ID
4289481
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