Brooks
in Bullitt County of Kentucky, United States
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Louisville International Standiford Field (8 mi) - French Lick Municipal Airport (59 mi)
- Blue Grass Airport (60 mi)
- Owensboro Daviess County Airport (82 mi)
- Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (88 mi)
- Monroe County Airport (90 mi)
- Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (100 mi)
- Indianapolis International Airport (119 mi)
- Mammoth Cave National Park (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- The Crossings Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- South Park Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Pennsylvania Run Golf Course (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Maplehurst Golf Course (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Quail Chase Golf Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- Persimmon Ridge Golf Club (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Bobby Nichols Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Iroquois Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Woodhaven Country Club (Golf course, 9 mi)
- Audubon Country Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.061 and -85.710 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 3' 40" and W -85° 42' 34"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:41 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:43 am and 8:35 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Delve into Brooks
Brooks in Bullitt County (Kentucky) with it's 2,401 habitants is a town located in United States about 472 mi (or 760 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Brooks is now 09:41 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Brooks, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louisville International Standiford Field in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mammoth Cave National Park in a distance of 61 mi (or 99 km), South. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shepherdsville, Louisville, Jeffersonville, New Albany and Bardstown. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 14% |
| Air Humidity | 97% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
21°C (70 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BAYMONT INN & SUITES LOUISVILL
Hampton Inn Louisville-I-65-Brooks Rd
Holiday Inn Express & Suites LOUISVILLE SOUTH-HILLVIEW
Fairfield Inn Louisville South
Louisville So Country Inn and Suites by Radisson
BEST WESTERN SHEPHERDSVILLE
GARDEN INN AND EXTENDED STAY
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites I-65
Baymont Inn & Suites Louisville/Broo
Comfort Inn Shepherdsville - Louisville South
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Brooks, Kentucky
Brooks is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,678 at the 2000 census. Brooks was struck by a tornado in 1996.
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Hillview, Kentucky
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Pioneer Village, Kentucky
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WAMZ
WAMZ is a country music-formatted radio station located in Louisville, Kentucky. The station broadcasts on 97.5 FM with an ERP of 100 kW.
Brooks derailment
The Brooks derailment was a rail accident that occurred in Brooks, Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States, about 10 miles south of Louisville. At 08:46 EST on January 16, 2007 a CSX Transportation train pulling 80 cars from Birmingham, Alabama to Louisville, Kentucky derailed causing a fireball to explode over 1,000 feet into the sky. The cars were carrying several hazardous materials that resulted in an evacuation of the immediate area.
Valley of the Drums
The Valley of the Drums is a 23 acre (9.3 hectare) toxic waste site in northern Bullitt County, Kentucky, near Louisville, named after the waste-containing drums strewn across the area. It is known as one of the primary motivations for the passage of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, or Superfund Act of 1980.
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