Highlands
in Fayette County of Kentucky, United States
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Blue Grass Airport (6 mi) - Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (67 mi)
- Louisville International Standiford Field (67 mi)
- Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (70 mi)
- Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field (108 mi)
- French Lick Municipal Airport (119 mi)
- James M Cox Dayton International Airport (126 mi)
- Anderson Municipal Darlington Field (152 mi)
- Mammoth Cave National Park (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Spring Valley Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Kearney Hills Golf Links (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Marriotts Griffin Gate GC (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Gay Brewer Jr Course at Picadome (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Lexington Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Idle Hour Country Club (Golf course, 5 mi)
- University Club of Kentucky (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Tates Creek Golf Course (Golf course, 7 mi)
- Lakeside Municipal GC (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Meadowbrook Golf Course (Golf course, 8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.090 and -84.508 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 5' 23" and W -84° 30' 29"
- 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: 10:19 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/New_York
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:38 am and 8:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
- 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
Touring Highlands
Highlands in Fayette County (Kentucky) is a town located in United States about 408 mi (or 656 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Highlands is now 10:19 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Highlands, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Blue Grass Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-West. 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 98 mi (or 158 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Lexington, Georgetown, Nicholasville, Versailles and Paris. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 15% |
| Air Humidity | 94% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Campbell House Lexington Curio Collection by Hilton
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington-UK Coldstream
Griffin Gate Marriott Resort & Spa
21C MUSEUM HOTEL LEXINGTON
Hilton Lexington-Downtown
Residence Inn Lexington North
RAMADA LEXINGTON NORTH HOTEL &
Holiday Inn Express & Suites LEXINGTON-DOWNTOWN/UNIVERSITY
SpringHill Suites Lexington Near the University of Kentucky
Hyatt Regency Lexington
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Club Meeting - April 16, 2015
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Transylvania University
Transylvania University is a private university in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. It was founded in 1780 making it the first university in Kentucky and among the oldest in the United States. It offers 36 major programs, as well as dual-degree engineering programs, and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Tempur-Pedic
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Whitaker Bank Ballpark
Whitaker Bank Ballpark is a stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Lexington Legends minor league baseball team. It was built in 2001. It holds 6,994 people. From 2001 until 2010, the stadium was named Applebee's Park. In January 2011, it was announced that the naming rights to the stadium had been bought by Whitaker Bank Corporation, and the stadium was renamed Whitaker Bank Ballpark.
WLXG
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WJMM-FM
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WXZZ
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Blackburn Correctional Complex
Blackburn Correctional Complex is a minimum-security state prison located near Lexington, Kentucky. It opened in 1972 and had a prison population of 594 as of 2007. It is named for former Kentucky governor Luke P. Blackburn, who is known as the "father of prison reform in Kentucky."
Douglass School (Lexington, Kentucky)
Douglass School in Lexington, Kentucky was both a primary and secondary Fayette County Public Schools from 1929 to 1971. Douglass School operated solely for African American students. The building that once housed Douglass School, located at 465 Price Road, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Fayette County in 1998.
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- Georgetown
- Nicholasville
- Versailles
- Paris
- Winchester
- Cynthiana
- Frankfort
- Lawrenceburg
- Richmond
- Harrodsburg
- Lancaster
- Danville
- Carlisle
- Williamstown
- Owenton
- Mount Sterling
- Stanford
- Falmouth
- Mount Olivet
- Irvine
- Stanton
- Shelbyville
- Brooksville
- New Castle
- Owingsville
- Mount Vernon
- Warsaw
- Springfield
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