Blue Heron
in McCreary County of Kentucky, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.671 and -84.545 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 40' 17" and W -84° 32' 43"
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: 12:25 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:28 am and 8:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Discover Blue Heron

Blue Heron in McCreary County (Kentucky) is a city in United States about 438 mi (or 704 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Blue Heron is now 12:25 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Blue Heron, of which 8 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 67 mi (or 108 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 83 mi (or 133 km), North-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Whitley City, Huntsville, Monticello, Williamsburg and Somerset. 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 / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 17th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

19°C (66 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

27°C (80 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Big South Fork Motor Lodge

Address
4,1 mi
136 Bruce St
42647 Stearns
United States

Time Information

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


Red Roof Inn Whitley City

Address
6,2 mi
1116 N. HIGHWAY 27
42653 Whitley City
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

Big South Fork River KY Kayaking 2K12- Devils Jump

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 15:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: iamthekee

THE LEGEND OF DEVILS JUMP...BEGins... in the early eighteen hundreds, five Beaty brothers came into Lick Creek Valley in southern Kentucky. These brothers were Alexander, Andrew, James, ...


Big South Fork 2012 -

Published: May 26, 2012
Length: 28:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aaron Eisfelder

Four Illinois boys trip down the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River. From Station Camp to Yamacraw Bridge. Some great fishing and good water. We had a great time and slayed the Devil....


Morgan runs Devils Jump on Big South Fork.

Published: June 09, 2009
Length: 50:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sieweke23

Holy cow! This is perfection! We're still trying to figure out how he sees over that big green thing! Best line I've ever seen in this canoe/barge scenario.


The Devil on the Big South Fork.

Published: June 09, 2009
Length: 14:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sieweke23


James and Ryan slay the Devil and save their lives!

Published: June 09, 2009
Length: 13:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: sieweke23

Devil's Jump on Big South Fork. Only documentation of a fully-loaded Scanoe running Devils Jump Rapid. Simply amazing.


Pacing Kentucky & Tennessee Railway #102

Published: May 20, 2013
Length: 43:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nyc3005

Pacing Kentucky & Tennessee Railway #102 leaving Blue Heron Mine on May 18th, 2013.


624 Poplar Ford Rd

Published: September 01, 2012
Length: 29:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nelson Weaver

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=2854595 624 Poplar Ford Rd Pine Knot, KY 42635 $240000, 3 bed, 2.0 bath, 2250 SF, MLS# ...


Big South Fork Scenic Railway

Published: October 08, 2010
Length: 23:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: burgerhockey

My Wife and I went to Stearns, Kentucky to ride the Big South Fork Scenic Railway that goes into the Daniel Boone National Forest, and stops at the Blue Heron Coal Mining Camp. This trip offers...


Megans 1st video about rednecks

Published: April 08, 2013
Length: 58:07 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Megan Barnett

10 things to know about a redneck 1. They don't care about anything 2. They LOVE mud 3. They deffently don't dress to impress ( If you know me ya probably know I never dress to impress) 4....


Tabitha singing a cover of Thriller by Fall Out Boy.

Published: July 14, 2012
Length: 31:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tabitha Hicks

Me doing an awful job at singing one of my favorite songs by one of my favorite bands. ): My voice was out but I still tried. Enjoy (:


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