Letcher
in Letcher County of Kentucky, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.145 and -82.959 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 8' 42" and W -82° 57' 32"
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: 03:38 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 8:36 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-28.193 and 114.262 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Gregory
References
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Delve into Letcher

Letcher in Letcher County (Kentucky) is a city located in United States about 344 mi (or 554 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Letcher is now 03:38 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Letcher, of which 6 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Tri Cities Regional Tn Va Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 89 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 Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a distance of 109 mi (or 176 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whitesburg, Hindman, Hazard, Norton and Hyden. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Evening Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 13%
Air Humidity 67%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

27°C (81 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

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Gabby does a little Fishin' on Carr Creek Lake

Published: April 10, 2008
Length: 01:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jim Dicken

Gabby writes the Fishin Report for Carr Creek Lake in Eastern Kentucky. Check out Fishin.com for some great Fishin Information.


Mountain Pleasure Horses and their friends

Published: August 20, 2009
Length: 11:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Morris Drake

http://www.mountainpleasurehorse.org - A compilation of folks enjoying the Mountain Pleasure Horses. Foundation to all American Gaited Breeds, Rocky Mountain Horses, Kentucky Mountain Horses,...


LPS Winter PhotoShoot

Published: December 11, 2010
Length: 39:57 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ziifnab

Happy Holiday's from Aerimia and our LPS friends! PS.Is Santa hear yet Aeris? said Blondie Not until you shut up! said Aeris.


dean cornett - All about Molasses - from Cane Patch to Kitchen

Published: January 13, 2012
Length: 58:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Dean Cornett

Molasses were a staple of Appalachian mountain households, providing a needed sweetener for many foods and a means of making medicine more palatable. Stiroffs were not just very hard work,...


Rayma West of Hazard, KY in Coal Miner's Daughter

Published: September 23, 2013
Length: 29:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: WSGSFM

Rayma West of Hazard (KY) in her scene as an extra in the 1980 film Coal Miner's Daughter with Tommy Lee Jones and Sissy Spacek.


Isom, KY - Mountaineer Kartway Open Practice 2013 - Briggs LO206

Published: April 12, 2013
Length: 07:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GoFast HP

Running a Briggs LO206 mixed with clones and flatheads at Mountaineer Kartway in Isom, KY. Neither the track or kart was perfect. There were holes in turns 1/2 that can be seen in the video...


ISOM SPEEDWAY HEAT RACE 37H

Published: May 31, 2012
Length: 21:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: greg hensley


Winkelman Old Film 1960s Part 1

Published: June 22, 2013
Length: 13:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jo Adams

Winkelman Old Film 1960s Part 1 If Every Body That Watches This Video Would Help Me With The Names Of Every One On This Video Please Email The Names To Me And I will Keep Up date ting. This ...


Off roading eastern KY style

Published: July 04, 2009
Length: 13:09 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Jonathan Halcomb

This is a little clip of me and my buddies off roading in the hills of eastern ky. Be sure to listen to the narration by my drunk cousin. Please rate and comment...........


Catching Carp Carr Creek Lake at Litt Carr Shelters March 10, 2012

Published: July 13, 2012
Length: 45:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeff Baker

I caught this 8 pound Carp on whole kernal corn in 6 to 8 feet of water.


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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.

Blackey, Kentucky

Blackey is a city in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2000 census, the population was 153. It is located in the vicinity of one of the earliest English settlements, Indian Bottom. Blackey is thought to have been named after Blackey Brown, one of its citizens.

Located at 37.1403, -82.9794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Letcher County, Kentucky, Cities in Kentucky, Populated places established in 1915, Company towns in Kentucky, Mining communities in Kentucky, Coal towns

Letcher, Kentucky

Letcher is an unincorporated community in Letcher County, Kentucky. It is served by a post office that is assigned zip code 41832.

Located at 37.145, -82.9592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Unincorporated communities in Kentucky, Populated places in Letcher County, Kentucky