Elk Pond, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Letcher County, Kentucky

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     The beauty of Elk Pond attracts many people from all around. Through the warmest time of the year here at Elk Pond, high temperatures generally reach the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the 60's. High temperatures all through the winter are normally in the 40's; overnight lows in the 20's for Elk Pond. Elk Pond is brilliant enough to spend more than a day at, Cane Patch Campground is a brilliant local campground; after a long day outdoors Comfort  
   Inn Big Stone Gap is a good place to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. The summit of Halls Butt can be made out from Elk Pond, and in the event that you don't mind getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Powell River.
And if that's not sufficient there's lots more cool stuff to do in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains. Camping at Laurel Fork Campground is always a perfect experience, and Little Fork is one of the streams nearby
 
               that might be worth visiting. SUPER 8 MOTEL - WHITESBURG is a fine place to get some rest. The annual precipitation here at Elk Pond is about average; the month of March is the wettest with most of the rain, and October is the month with the least moisture.
This lake is one of the great places here in the Cumberland Plateau Mountains.

 
SUPER 8 MOTEL - WHITESBURG, Whitesburg
6 miles away
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Comfort Inn Big Stone Gap, Big Stone Gap
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Current weather conditions at Elk Pond, Cumberland Plateau Mountains, Letcher County, Kentucky
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Local climate location: JACKSON WSO AP 32 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.00611
Longitude: -82.8175

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 Hotels Near Elk Pond:
SUPER 8 MOTEL - WHITESBURG, Whitesburg, 6 miles away
Comfort Inn Big Stone Gap, Big Stone Gap, 9 miles away
Holiday Inn NORTON, Norton, 13 miles away
Inn at Norton, Norton, 14 miles away
Norton Super 8 Motel, Norton, 15 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Elk Pond:
Cane Patch Campground, Wise County, 11 miles away
Laurel Fork Campground, Wise County, 13 miles away
Cave Springs Campground, Lee County, 13 miles away
Natural Tunnel State Park, Duffield, 16 miles away
 Whitewater Near Elk Pond:
Powell River, Wise CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II-IV - 3 miles long (Appalachia to Big Stone Gap)
Powell River, Wise/ Lee CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class I-II - 12 miles long (Big Stone Gap to Dryden)
Powell River - South Fork, Wise CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class V+ - 4 miles long (South Fork Gorge)

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