Buckhorn
in Perry County of Kentucky, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.349 and -83.476 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 20' 55" and W -83° 28' 34"
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: 11:35 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:21 am and 8:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.133 and 113.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Useless Loop
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Discover Buckhorn

Buckhorn in Perry County (Kentucky) with it's 159 citizens is a city in United States about 366 mi (or 589 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Local time in Buckhorn is now 11:35 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Buckhorn, of which 7 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Blue Grass Airport in a distance of 78 mi (or 125 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. 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: Hyden, Jackson, Booneville, Hazard and Beattyville. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 44%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 11% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

29°C (84 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park

Address
3,5 mi
4441 Kentucky Highway 1833, Buckhorn
41721 Gays Creek
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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

Hiking And Swimming At Buckhorn Lake State Park Resort Kentucky

Published: September 07, 2011
Length: 03:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YdstotiDotCom

Discover the scenic side of life at http://Ydstoti.com. After hiking the trails at Buckhorn Lake State Park Resort in Kentucky, we when for a swim in the pool.


Operation Preparation at Buckhorn School

Published: March 22, 2015
Length: 33:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Buckhorn STLP

This video consists of several interviews and segments with advisors and coordinators from Operation Preparation at Buckhorn School. #WeExpectSuccess.


Fishing at Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park at the Gays Creek Branch

Published: April 16, 2012
Length: 09:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeff Baker

4/14/2012 @ Gays Crees Area.


Pythagorean Theorem

Published: March 07, 2015
Length: 50:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Buckhorn STLP

In this video we sat in on Mr. Phil Swartzentruber teaching his sophomore geometry class about the Pythagorean theorem. #WeExpectSuccess.


Yamaha raptor 700 donuts in the snow Kenneth Barker

Published: April 18, 2013
Length: 57:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steven Vires

Kenny doing donuts in the snow with two intertwined around him!


FFD 012: Level 1 vs. Level 100 (Terra & Kefka)

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 05:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Celvaa

Here's the sixth video. I wouldn't say that Terra is my favorite, or anywhere close to my best, but she it pretty fun to play as if you have the right abilities. Anyway, below is a list of...


Fight: OB vs Tater

Published: April 08, 2011
Length: 28:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TonyH606

OB vs Tater in Leslie County, Ky. Down the river. In Dustins driveway.


Mead Speedcat mini dozer 3

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 05:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bigpeoplefilms

Mead Speedcat mini dozer 3.


Trace Branch Middle Fork Kentucky River in the Buckhorn Lake backwater 4/17/2012

Published: July 13, 2012
Length: 44:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jeff Baker

This is at a portion of the Buckhorn Lake/ Middle Fork of the Kentucky River we call the sand bar, there's some awesome Muskie, Whitebass, Drum, Crappie, Largemouth Bass, & Channel Catfish...


Buckhorn trip part 2

Published: October 28, 2018
Length: 54:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NICOLIA 426

Im happy to do this to the channel, hope you guys enjoy.


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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.

Buckhorn, Kentucky

Buckhorn is a city in Perry County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 144 at the 2000 census. It is centered around the Buckhorn Presbyterian Church, a log structure that is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. The Buckhorn Children's Center and Buckhorn Lake State Park are also located at Buckhorn.

Located at 37.3458, -83.4711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Kentucky, Populated places in Perry County, Kentucky, Populated places established in 1996

Buckhorn Lake (Kentucky)

Buckhorn Lake, located south of Buckhorn, Kentucky, United States and northwest of Hazard, Kentucky off Kentucky Route 28, is a 1,230-acre reservoir created by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in 1967 by impounding the Kentucky River. The lake begins the Middle Fork of the Kentucky River. Buckhorn Lake Dam is an earthen dam, 160 feet high and 1,020 feet in length at its crest, with a maximum capacity of 167,900 acre-feet and normal storage of 32,100 acre feet.

Located at 37.3394, -83.4708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1967 establishments in the United States, Reservoirs in Kentucky, Buildings and structures in Leslie County, Kentucky, Buildings and structures in Perry County, Kentucky, Protected areas of Leslie County, Kentucky, Protected areas of Perry County, Kentucky, Daniel Boone National Forest, Dams in Kentucky, United States Army Corps of Engineers dams