Mount Vernon
in Rockcastle County of Kentucky, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.353 and -84.340 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 21' 10" and W -84° 20' 25"
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: 08:26 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:44 am and 8:25 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Discover Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon in Rockcastle County (Kentucky) with it's 2,499 citizens is a town in United States about 411 mi (or 661 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.

Current time in Mount Vernon is now 08:26 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports near Mount Vernon, of which 7 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Blue Grass Airport in a distance of 49 mi (or 80 km), North. 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 86 mi (or 139 km), West. Also, if you like playing golf, 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: London, McKee, Lancaster, Stanford and Somerset. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 76 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 43% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

28°C (83 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Econo Lodge Renfro Valley

Address
1,7 mi
1375 Richmond St.
40456 Mount Vernon
United States

Time Information

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


DI RENFRO VALLEY MOUNT VERNON

Address
1,7 mi
1630 RICHMOND STREET
40456 Mount Vernon
United States

Time Information

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


National Heritage-Renfro Valle

Address
2,0 mi
2090 Richmond Street
40456 Mount Vernon
United States

Time Information

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


KASTLE INN MOTEL

Address
2,1 mi
2184 S. WILDERNESS RD
40456 MT. VERNON
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Mount Vernon, Kentucky Bittersweet Festival - October 4, 2012 - Bittersweet Cloggers - Part 12

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 50:38 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rockcastlecoky


Mount Vernon, Kentucky Bittersweet Festival - October 4, 2012 - Bittersweet Cloggers - Part 9

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 55:49 min
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Author: rockcastlecoky


Mount Vernon, Kentucky Bittersweet Festival - October 4, 2012 - Bittersweet Cloggers - Part 1

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 11:17 min
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Author: rockcastlecoky


Mount Vernon, Kentucky Bittersweet Festival - October 4, 2012 - Bittersweet Cloggers - Part 5

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 03:53 min
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Author: rockcastlecoky


Mount Vernon, Kentucky Bittersweet Festival - October 4, 2012 - Bittersweet Cloggers - Part 11

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 53:32 min
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Author: rockcastlecoky


Mount Vernon, Kentucky Bittersweet Festival - October 4, 2012 - Bittersweet Cloggers - Part 3

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 07:06 min
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Author: rockcastlecoky


Mount Vernon, Kentucky Bittersweet Festival - October 4, 2012 - Bittersweet Cloggers - Part 7

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 02:34 min
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Author: rockcastlecoky


Mount Vernon, Kentucky Bittersweet Festival - October 4, 2012 - Bittersweet Cloggers - Part 2

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 09:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rockcastlecoky


Mount Vernon, Kentucky Bittersweet Festival - October 4, 2012 - Corvettes And Cars - Part 2

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 13:11 min
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Author: rockcastlecoky


Mount Vernon, Kentucky Bittersweet Festival - October 4, 2012 - Bittersweet Cloggers - Part 8

Published: October 08, 2012
Length: 59:43 min
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Author: rockcastlecoky


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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.

Rockcastle County, Kentucky

Rockcastle County, founded in 1810, is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2010, the population was 17,056. Its county seat is Mt. Vernon. The county is named for the Rockcastle River which runs through it. The river, in turn, is named for its majestic rock cliffs. Rockcastle County is part of the Richmond–Berea Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 37.36, -84.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Kentucky counties, Rockcastle County, Kentucky, Richmond-Berea micropolitan area, Dry counties of Kentucky

Mount Vernon, Kentucky

Mount Vernon is a city in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,477 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Rockcastle County. It is located at the junction of U.S. Routes 25 and 150, two miles west of Interstate 75. Mount Vernon is part of the Richmond–Berea Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Located at 37.3669, -84.3375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cities in Kentucky, Populated places in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, County seats in Kentucky, Richmond-Berea micropolitan area

Lake Linville

Lake Linville is a 356-acre reservoir in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. It was created in 1968 by the construction of the earthen Renfro Dam, 72 feet high with a length of 1100 feet, owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Kentucky. The dam is a highway fill embankment along Interstate 75.

Located at 37.3887, -84.3455 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1968 establishments, Reservoirs in Kentucky, Protected areas of Rockcastle County, Kentucky, Buildings and structures in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, Dams in Kentucky, United States state-owned dams

Renfro Valley, Kentucky

Renfro Valley is a neighborhood located just off Interstate 75 in Mount Vernon, a city in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, United States. The community of Renfro Valley (which has its own United States Post Office, zip code 40473) includes the Renfro Valley Entertainment Center.

Located at 37.3878, -84.3317 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Neighborhoods in Kentucky, Populated places in Rockcastle County, Kentucky

Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center

Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center is a not-for-profit acute and long-term care hospital located in Mt. Vernon, Kentucky. The facility primarily serves Rockcastle and surrounding counties with its 26-bed acute care facility, but receives referrals for its 93-bed ventilator facility nationwide. It is a four-time winner of the Kentucky Hospital Association Quality Award and is accredited by the Joint Commission.

Located at 37.3582, -84.3364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in Kentucky, Healthcare in Kentucky, Buildings and structures in Rockcastle County, Kentucky


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Langford, Spout Springs, White Rock, Rockcastle, Mount Vernon