Highland Park
in Jefferson County of Kentucky, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.185 and -85.753 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 11' 4" and W -85° 45' 10"
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: 12:49 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Kentucky/Louisville
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:01 am and 8:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Explore Highland Park

Highland Park in Jefferson County (Kentucky) is a city in United States about 473 mi (or 762 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Highland Park is now 12:49 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Kentucky / Louisville with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Highland Park, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Louisville International Standiford Field in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South-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 69 mi (or 112 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Louisville, Jeffersonville, New Albany, Shepherdsville and Corydon. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 18th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 19th of April 2024

15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Crowne Plaza LOUISVILLE AIRPORT EXPO CTR

Address
0,9 mi
830 Phillips Lane
40209 LOUISVILLE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport

Address
1,2 mi
2850 CRITTENDEN DRIVE
40209 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Quality Inn & Suites University/Airport

Address
2,7 mi
311 E Gaulbert Ave
40208 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Airport

Address
1,3 mi
2735 Crittenden Drive
40209 LOUISVILLE
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Comfort Inn & Suites Airport and Expo

Address
0,7 mi
653 PHILLIPS LANE
40209 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hampton Inn Louisville-Arpt-Fair-Expo Ctr

Address
0,7 mi
800 Phillips Lane
40209 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


SpringHill Suites Louisville Airport

Address
0,7 mi
820 Phillips Lane
40209 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


La Quinta Inn and Suites Louisville Airport and Expo

Address
1,5 mi
4125 PRESTON HWY
40213 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Louisville Airport

Address
0,8 mi
819 Phillips Lane
40209 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Home2 Suites by Hilton Louisville Airport Expo Center

Address
1,1 mi
3000 Crittenden Drive
40209 Louisville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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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.

Kentucky Kingdom

Kentucky Kingdom (previously known as Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom) is a standing but not operating amusement park, located in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. The park is located on 58 acres of land which includes a collection of 30 amusement rides and a water park previously named Splashwater Kingdom. In 2011, the operators of Indiana's Holiday World and Splashin' Safari amusement park proposed re-opening the park and renaming it Bluegrass Boardwalk; however, those plans were cancelled in June 2012.

Located at 38.1954, -85.7472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kentucky Kingdom, Visitor attractions in Louisville, Kentucky, Amusement parks in Kentucky, 1987 establishments in the United States, Future amusement parks, 2014 establishments in the United States

Freedom Hall

Freedom Hall is a multipurpose arena in Louisville, Kentucky, on the grounds of the Kentucky Exposition Center, which is owned by the Commonwealth of Kentucky. It is best known for its use as a basketball arena, serving as the home of the University of Louisville Cardinals men's team from 1956 to 2010, the Kentucky Colonels of the American Basketball Association from 1970 until the ABA-NBA merger in June 1976, and the Louisville Cardinals women's team from its inception in 1975 to 2010.

Located at 38.2003, -85.7419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Sports venues completed in 1956, American Basketball Association venues, Basketball venues in Kentucky, Defunct college basketball venues in the United States, Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, Indoor lacrosse venues in the United States, Kentucky colonels, Louisville Cardinals men's basketball venues, Louisville Cardinals women's basketball venues, Louisville Panthers, Sports venues in Louisville, Kentucky

Broadbent Arena

Broadbent Arena is a 6,600 seat multi-purpose arena in Louisville, Kentucky. It was home to the Louisville Icehawks and Louisville Riverfrogs ice hockey teams. The arena, along with Cardinal Stadium and Freedom Hall, is located on the grounds of the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. The arena is used for equestrian events, and other fairground type activities. \t\t \t\t\tBroadbentArena1. jpg \t\t\t Exterior 2008 \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tBroadbentArena2. jpg \t\t\t Interior 2008

Located at 38.2006, -85.7456 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Indoor ice hockey venues in the United States, Sports venues in Louisville, Kentucky, Sports venues in Kentucky, Indoor arenas in the United States

Beechmont, Louisville

Beechmont is a neighborhood in the south end of Louisville, Kentucky. Its modern boundaries are I-264 to the north, Taylor Boulevard to the west, Southern Parkway and Southland Boulevard to the south, and Third Street, Allmond and Louisville Avenues to the east. Iroquois Park is located to its southwest.

Located at 38.1817, -85.7622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Louisville, Kentucky

Kentucky Exposition Center

The Kentucky Exposition Center (KEC), formerly Kentucky Fair and Exposition Center (KFEC), is a large multi-use facility in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. It is overseen by the Kentucky State Fair Board, and is one of the ten largest facilities of its type in the U.S. , with over 1,200,000 square feet of indoor space.

Located at 38.2, -85.7419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Louisville, Kentucky, Visitor attractions in Louisville, Kentucky

Highland Park, Louisville

Highland Park was a city near and eventually neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky that was razed as a part of the expansion of Louisville International Airport. Its boundaries were roughly the CSX railroad tracks to the west, and what would become the Kentucky State Fair & Exposition Center and the airport on all other sides (initially these were farm land).

Located at 38.1845, -85.753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Louisville, Kentucky

Roller Skater (roller coaster)

Roller Skater is a steel roller coaster at Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville, Kentucky. It is a junior coaster that uses roller skate shaped cars. Like many of it's clones, it is a Vekoma Roller Skater type of coaster. These types of coasters are made mostly for younger kids and is a family roller coaster as well. These kinds of coasters can be found at other Six Flags parks and other parks as well.

Located at 38.1968, -85.7476 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kentucky Kingdom, Roller coasters in Kentucky

T² (roller coaster)

T² (pronounced T-two) is a steel roller coaster manufactured by Vekoma at Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville,Kentucky. It was the first Vekoma SLC (for Suspended Looping Coaster) in North America, opening less than a month prior to a slightly larger clone. The full name of the ride is T² – Terror to the Second Power. T² was originally painted red, which is why the station is painted red instead of black like the rest of the ride.

Located at 38.1941, -85.747 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kentucky Kingdom, Roller coasters operated by Six Flags, Roller coasters in Kentucky, Roller coasters introduced in 1995, Defunct roller coasters, Amusement rides that closed in 2009

Thunder Run (Kentucky Kingdom)

Thunder Run is a wooden roller coaster at Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville, Kentucky. This is a custom designed roller coaster that was originally intended to be used at LeSourdsville Lake (Americana Park). It has 70 degree banked turns. Much of the thrill of Thunder Run comes from the force and roughness of the ride. Kings Dominion and Carowinds have mirror image clones of this coaster installed called Hurler, and themed after the movie and Saturday Night Live sketch, Wayne's World.

Located at 38.1956, -85.7475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kentucky Kingdom, Roller coasters introduced in 1990, Roller coasters in Kentucky

Twisted Twins

Twisted Twins is a wooden roller coaster at Kentucky Kingdom in Louisville, Kentucky. It is a double-tracked dueling roller coaster by Custom Coasters International whose two trains are nicknamed Lola and Stella. The ride was originally supposed to be named "Double Trouble: Lola and Stella", by Ed Hart.

Located at 38.1958, -85.7503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kentucky Kingdom, Roller coasters introduced in 1998, Amusement rides that closed in 2007, Defunct roller coasters, Roller coasters in Kentucky

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Louisville Irish Fest At Bellarmine
Starting at: 05:00 am (05:00).
More Information: eventful.com.