Dead Horse Hollow
Dead Horse Hollow is a valley in Bell County, Kentucky and has an elevation of 1,138 feet. Dead Horse Hollow is situated nearby to the town Middlesboro, as well as near the hamlet Binghamtown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cumberland Gap and Tri-State Peak.
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 1½ miles southeast of Dead Horse Hollow.
Tri-State Peak
Peak
Tri-State Peak is a mountain located in the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, near the "saddle" of the gap. It gets its name from being on the tripoint of the state of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. Tri-State Peak is situated 1½ miles southeast of Dead Horse Hollow.
Gap Cave
Cave
Gap Cave is located just underneath Pinnacle Overlook in the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Claiborne County, TN. The entrance to the cave is at the tristate area of Tennessee, Virginia and Kentucky, just over the border into Virginia. Gap Cave is situated 2 miles southeast of Dead Horse Hollow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middlesboro and Cumberland Gap.
Middlesboro
Town
Photo: K smith8907, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Middlesboro is a home rule-class city in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 10,334 at the 2010 U.S. census, while its micropolitan area had a population of 69,060.
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 2 miles southeast of Dead Horse Hollow.
Stony Fork Junction
Hamlet
Stony Fork Junction is an unincorporated community located in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. Stony Fork Junction is situated 3 miles west of Dead Horse Hollow.
Dead Horse Hollow
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 1,138 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Bell County, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.61508° or 36° 36′ 54″ northLongitude
-83.69853° or 83° 41′ 55″ westElevation
1,138 feet (347 metres)Open location code
868RJ882+2HGeoNames ID
4289641
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