West Point
in Hardin County of Kentucky, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.000 and -85.944 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 59' 58" and W -85° 56' 36"
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: 04:23 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:32 am and 8:48 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Delve into West Point

West Point in Hardin County (Kentucky) with it's 868 habitants is a city located in United States about 486 mi (or 782 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in West Point is now 04:23 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to West Point, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louisville International Standiford Field in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), North-East. 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 56 mi (or 90 km), South. Also, if you like playing 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: Brandenburg, Shepherdsville, Corydon, New Albany and Louisville. 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 15°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 88%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Wednesday, 15th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

23°C (73 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

21°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Economy Suites

Address
4,9 mi
230 N Dixie Highway
40155 Muldraugh
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


GOLDEN MANOR INN & SUITES-MULDRAUGH

Address
5,1 mi
116 SOUTH DIXIE HIGHWAY FORT KNOX
40155 Muldraugh
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Leader's Training Course - Rappelling - Fort Knox, KY

Published: August 20, 2009
Length: 42:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Army ROTC

Rappelling is part of the Leaders Training Course in Fort Knox, Kentucky. During this segment the ROTC cadets will learn how properly rappel.


Leader's Training Course - Obstacle Course - Fort Knox, KY

Published: August 20, 2009
Length: 31:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Army ROTC

The Obstacle Course is just one of the many activities ROTC cadets will encounter in Fort Knox during their stay at the Leader's Training Course.


Leader's Training Course - Combat Water Survival Training - Fort Knox, KY

Published: August 20, 2009
Length: 33:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Army ROTC

Combat Water Survival Training or CWST is held at Fort Knox, Kentucky as one of the many activities ROTC cadets take part in during the Leader's Training Course held in the summer.


Leader's Training Course - STX- Fort Knox, KY

Published: August 20, 2009
Length: 40:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Army ROTC

These are some clips showing a little sample of what cadets will learn during the Squad Tactics portion of their training while in the Leader's Training Course in Fort Knox, Kentucky.


Leader's Training Course - Where Eagles Dare - Fort Knox, KY

Published: August 21, 2009
Length: 57:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Army ROTC

These are some clips from Where Eagles Dare. During this part of the Leader's Training Course the Army ROTC Cadets will go through a high ropes course, alpine tower, and a climbing wall while...


Leader's Training Course - Land Navigation - Fort Knox, KY

Published: August 20, 2009
Length: 49:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Army ROTC

In this video you can see some of the ways ROTC Cadets find their way through the woods while participating in Land Navigation as part of the Leader's Training Course in Fort Knox, Kentucky.


Leader's Training Course - Basic Riffle Marksmanship - Fort Knox, KY

Published: August 20, 2009
Length: 58:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Army ROTC

This video contains some clips showing part of what cadets enrolled in the Leader's Training Course will get to experience during Basic Riffle Marksmanship or more commonly referred to as BRM.


Leader's Training Course - Teamwork Development Course - Fort Knox, KY

Published: August 21, 2009
Length: 14:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Army ROTC

The Teamwork Development Course, or TDC, is designed to make ROTC cadets work together as a team. This takes place during the Leader's Training Course in Fort Knox, Kentucky.


Leader's Training Course - Call Of The Wild - Fort Knox, KY

Published: August 20, 2009
Length: 27:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Army ROTC

These are a collection of clips showing some of the events that take place during Call Of The Wild held at Fort Knox, Kentucky as part of the Leaders Training Course for ROTC.


North Dietz

Published: March 13, 2013
Length: 42:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Audrey Henold

Fort Knox's Knox Hills-North Dietz Housing. 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bath.


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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.

West Point, Kentucky

West Point is a city in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States, near the edge of Fort Knox military reservation on Dixie Highway. It is located in a former meander bend of the Ohio River. The population was 1,100 at the 2000 census. West Point is part of the Elizabethtown, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area

Located at 37.9917, -85.9544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Hardin County, Kentucky, Cities in Kentucky, Populated places established in 1789, Elizabethtown metropolitan area, Kentucky populated places on the Ohio River

Kosmosdale, Louisville

Kosmosdale is a neighborhood in southwestern Louisville, Kentucky located along Dixie Highway near Depot Lane and is named after the Kosmos Cement Company. The Kosmos Cement Company was purchased by the Flintkote Corporation in 1957 and operated as a Division of Flintkote for many years. It is now operated by Cemex, Inc. as a joint venture.

Located at 38.0322, -85.9094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Louisville, Kentucky

Knob Creek Gun Range

Knob Creek Gun Range (also referred to as Knob Creek Range or simply Knob Creek) is an outdoor shooting range located in Bullitt County, Kentucky, United States, near the community of West Point, Kentucky. The range is a former military-munitions test range. As well as being open all year around, the gun range also hosts a biannual gun show in April and October, which is billed as the "World's Largest Machine Gun Shoot and Military Gun Show".

Located at 38.0082, -85.9028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Bullitt County, Kentucky, Shooting ranges, Shooting in the United States, Sports venues in Kentucky, Visitor attractions in Bullitt County, Kentucky


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
The Mouth of Salt River, ويست بوينت, West Point, وست پوینت، کنتاکی, Вест Пойнт, Вест Појнт, ویسٹ پوائنٹ، کینٹکی