Morehead
in Rowan County of Kentucky, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.184 and -83.433 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 11' 2" and W -83° 25' 57"
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: 05:07 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:40 am and 8:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.133 and 113.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Useless Loop
References
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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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Morehead

Morehead in Rowan County (Kentucky) with it's 7,045 habitants is a city located in United States about 349 mi (or 562 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Morehead is now 05:07 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Morehead, of which 7 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Tri-State/Milton J. Ferguson Field in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Frenchburg, West Liberty, Sandy Hook, Owingsville and Flemingsburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1023 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (78 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hampton Inn Morehead

Address
2,4 mi
500 Hampton Way
40351 Morehead
United States

Time Information

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


BEST WESTERN EAGLES INN

Address
2,4 mi
110 TOMS DRIVE
40351 MOREHEAD
United States

Time Information

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


Red Roof Inn Morehead

Address
2,5 mi
175 Toms Dr
40351 Morehead
United States

Time Information

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


SUPER 8 MOREHEAD KY

Address
2,2 mi
602 FRALE DRIVE I-64 EXIT STATE ROUTE 32
40351 Morehead
United States

Time Information

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


KNIGHTS INN MOREHEAD

Address
2,5 mi
1698 FLEMINGSBURG RD
40351 Morehead
United States

Time Information

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


DAYS INN MOREHEAD

Address
2,5 mi
170 TOMS DRIVE I-64 AND RTE 32 AT EXIT 137
40351 Morehead
United States

Time Information

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


RED ROOF MOREHEAD

Address
2,5 mi
175 TOMS DRIVE
40351 MOREHEAD
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - 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.

Morehead State's Drumline - Fubar '11

Published: October 31, 2011
Length: 03:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mark Albritton

Morehead State University's Drumline performing Fubar before the Homecoming game.


the Country Gentlemen God's Coloring Book

Published: May 06, 2014
Length: 33:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: jim banjo

Poppy Mountaim September 1997.


Morehead Recycling Center FIRE.wmv

Published: December 13, 2009
Length: 45:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tv10morehead

Fire In the Community Recycling Center Sunday Morning, may have started in a Semi truck that was in the building for the next load from the center. Smoke reported by a passerby around or before...


Faith Brown's Commencement Speech at Morehead State University

Published: May 12, 2014
Length: 10:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Faith Brown

My name is Faith Brown and I was Morehead State University's Commencement Speaker for the Spring 2014 morning commencement ceremony on May 10th, 2014. This is a recording of my speech ...


Morehead State University 21m space tracking antenna

Published: September 16, 2012
Length: 05:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: italicus84

This is the Morehead State University (MSU) 21m antenna. In the video it was being moved to parking position. The antenna is used by Morehead State University Space Science Center for astrophysics ...


All Access Eagle Football

Published: January 15, 2015
Length: 01:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MSUeaglevideo

Go "All Access" with the Morehead State Football Eagles during game week versus Butler University.


2010 Morehead Hysteria

Published: October 22, 2010
Length: 47:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MSU Eagles


2014 Fall Commencement Highlights

Published: December 13, 2014
Length: 16:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MSUeaglevideo

Morehead State University honored more than 600 degree candidates during its 2014 Fall Commencement.


MSU Biology Chemistry Feature

Published: March 13, 2015
Length: 50:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MSUeaglevideo

Morehead State University's Department of Biology and Chemistry prepares students for post graduate success.


Open House 2015

Published: February 03, 2015
Length: 23:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MSUeaglevideo

Morehead State University welcomes nearly 300 students to its Open House!


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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.

Rowan County, Kentucky

Rowan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2010, the population was 23,333. Its county seat is Morehead. The county was created in 1856 from adjacent counties originally part of Mason county, and named for John Rowan, who represented Kentucky in the U.S. House and Senate.

Located at 38.19, -83.42 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kentucky counties, Rowan County, Kentucky

Morehead State University

Morehead State University (MSU) is a public, co-educational university located in Morehead, Kentucky, United States in the foothills of the Daniel Boone National Forest in Rowan County, midway between Lexington, Kentucky, and Huntington, West Virginia. The school was founded in 1887 as Morehead Normal School, a church-supported teacher-training school. It was taken over by the state in 1922.

Located at 38.1893, -83.4312 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky, Morehead State University, Universities and colleges in Kentucky, American Association of State Colleges and Universities, Educational institutions established in 1887, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Education in Rowan County, Kentucky, Buildings and structures in Rowan County, Kentucky

Jayne Stadium

Jayne Stadium is a 10,000-seat multi-purpose stadium in Morehead, Kentucky, United States. It opened in 1964 and is home to the Morehead State University Eagles football team.

Located at 38.1919, -83.4253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College football venues, Sports venues in Kentucky, Multi-purpose stadiums in the United States, Buildings and structures in Rowan County, Kentucky, Morehead State Eagles football

Ellis Johnson Arena

Ellis T. Johnson Arena is a 6,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Morehead, Kentucky, in the United States. Located in the Academic-Athletic Center on the campus of Morehead State University, it is the home to the Morehead State Eagles men's and women's basketball teams. Construction began in 1978, and the building opened in 1981. Johnson Arena largely replaced Wetherby Gymnasium which still houses the Eagles volleyball team.

Located at 38.1888, -83.429 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues in Kentucky, College basketball venues in the United States, Indoor arenas in the United States, Basketball venues in the United States, Morehead State University, Buildings and structures in Rowan County, Kentucky

WIVY

WIVY is a radio station broadcasting a Soft Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Morehead, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by Gateway Radio Works, Inc. and features programing from ABC Radio .

Located at 38.1758, -83.4078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Kentucky

WMOR (AM)

WMOR is a radio station broadcasting an Oldies format. Licensed to Morehead, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by Morgan County Industries, Inc. and features programing from ABC Radio .

Located at 38.1822, -83.4489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Kentucky

WMOR-FM

WMOR-FM is a radio station broadcasting an Adult Contemporary format. The station is licensed to Morehead, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by Morgan County Industries, Inc.

Located at 38.1822, -83.4489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Kentucky

Allen Field

John "Sonny" Allen Field is a baseball venue in Morehead, Kentucky, United States. It is home to the Morehead State Eagles baseball team of the NCAA Division I Ohio Valley Conference. It is named for former Morehead State baseball coach John "Sonny" Allen. Opened in 1973, the venue has a capacity of 1,200 spectators.

Located at 38.1928, -83.4261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
College baseball venues in the United States, Baseball venues in Kentucky, Morehead State Eagles baseball, Buildings and structures in Rowan County, Kentucky


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
مورهيد, مورهد، کنتاکی, Морхид, 莫尔黑德