Notable viewpoint · Whitley, Kentucky
Mount Morgan
Mount Morgan is a viewpoint in Whitley, Kentucky.
Mount Morgan: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Morgan
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Mount Morgan — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.74397, -84.19466. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Morgan
- Cumberland Falls · waterfall · McCreary · ~21 km · Must-see
- Laurel River Lake · lake · Laurel · ~31 km · Must-see
- Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site · sanctuary · Knox · ~33 km · Must-see
- Beaver Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · McCreary · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~35 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kentucky Ridge State Forest · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~44 km · Must-see
- Kentucky Ridge State Forest · sanctuary · Bell · ~47 km · Must-see
- Levi Jackson Wilderness Road Park · park · Laurel · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~54 km · Must-see
- Cannon Creek Lake · lake · Bell · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cannon Creek Lake · lake · East Tennessee · ~55 km · Must-see
- Big South Fork Angel Falls · waterfall · East Tennessee · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · Bell · ~61 km · Must-see
- Gap Cave · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~62 km · Must-see
- Wood Creek Lake Dam · lake · Laurel · ~65 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Morgan
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Bell · ~35 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~52 km · Must-see
- Cumberland Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~54 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~61 km · Must-see
- Tri-State Peak · viewpoint · Bell · ~61 km · Must-see
- Walden Ridge · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~70 km · Must-see
- Big Ridge State Park · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cross Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~76 km · Must-see
- Pine Mountain · viewpoint · Harlan · ~88 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Morgan yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mount Morgan?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mount Morgan?
Nearby: Cumberland Falls (waterfall, 21 km), Laurel River Lake (lake, 31 km), Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site (sanctuary, 33 km), Beaver Creek Wilderness (sanctuary, 34 km), Pine Mountain (viewpoint, 35 km), Pine Mountain (viewpoint, 35 km).
Is Mount Morgan worth visiting?
Mount Morgan is listed as a notable viewpoint in Kentucky on Spotwander.