Union College Environmental Education Center
Union College Environmental Education Center is a school in Bell County, Kentucky. Union College Environmental Education Center is situated nearby to Tri-State Peak, as well as near the mountain saddle Cumberland Gap.Places of Interest Nearby
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.
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.
Cumberland Gap Tunnel
Tunnel
Photo: Stratosphere, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cumberland Gap Tunnel is a dual-bore, four lane vehicular tunnel that carries U.S. Route 25E under Cumberland Gap National Historical Park near the intersection of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia. Cumberland Gap Tunnel is situated 1 mile east of Union College Environmental Education Center.
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.
Harrogate
Town
Photo: J654567, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harrogate is the largest city in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States. It is adjacent to Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. The community has been known as "Harrogate" since the 19th century, but did not incorporate by that name until 1993. Harrogate is situated 2½ miles southeast of Union College Environmental Education Center.
Union College Environmental Education Center
- Type: School
- Category: education
- Location: Bell County, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.59897° or 36° 35′ 56″ northLongitude
-83.69269° or 83° 41′ 34″ westElevation
1,178 feet (359 metres)Open location code
868RH8X4+HWOpenStreetMap ID
node 358609098OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolGeoNames ID
4311682
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