Special Publication--KGS
Researcher ORCID Identifier
0009-0009-8533-2832
Abstract
This pamphlet provides general information about where natural arches occur in Kentucky, the definition of a natural arch, and how natural arches form. The taxonomy of natural arches is provided along with how the span, clearance, and width of arches are measured.
The Kentucky Arch Trail is a compilation of 40 selected natural arches accessible by trail or along roads across the state for the public to enjoy. Instructions and directions for the Arch Trail are included in the pamphlet. An interactive list of arches can be found at https://kgs.uky.edu/kygeode/services/arches/list.htm
More general information about Kentucky's natural arches can be found at kgs.uky.edu/arches
Publication Date
3-4-2025
Series
14
Issue Number
1
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
doi.org/10.13023/kgs.14.sp.1.2025
Spatial Coverage
Kentucky
Language
English
Related Content
Repository Citation
Martin, S.L., 2024, Natural arches of Kentucky: Kentucky Geological Survey, ser. 14, Special Publication 1.
