Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 41 min6:18 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 39 min7:45 am – 5:24 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 25°F52 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month December11 in of snow a year, on about 9 days20 days above 90°F, 113 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Williamsburg station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of the Cumberlandscollege · 2.5 miHog Jowl Mountainpeak · 1.6 miTaylor Mountainpeak · 1.8 miIndian Mountain State Park Campgroundcampground · 7.9 miIndian Mountain State Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 8.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBrier Creek Parkpark · 2.0 miHal Rodgers Waterparkpark · 2.4 miIndian Mountainstate park · 7.8 mi · 209 acresArcher Benge State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 1,861 acresCumberland River Wild Riverstate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 3,162 acresCumberland Falls State Resort Parkstate park · 13.6 mi · 1,974 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Aug 199045 mi away, near Loyall, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 20 Jan 202020 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWhitley County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025242 of 361 days measured118 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 101main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bell County, KY, 26 mi away
Drinking waterCorbin Utilities Commissionserves 16,065 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation963 ft294 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJellico Regional Hospital9.0 miPost officeEmlyn Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWilliamsburg City Hall2.8 miPoliceWilliamsburg Police Department2.8 miFire stationEmlyn Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of the Cumberlands2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcGhee Tyson Airport TYS62 miInterstateI-75under a mileUS highwayUS 25Wunder a mileCoachLondon Burger KingGreyhound28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40730 ZIP area.
