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The eastern segment of KY 8 extends for 39.933 miles (64.266 km) from Concord-Trinity Road west of Concord [1] [6] to U.S. Route 23 in South Portsmouth west of South Shore. [7] The western terminus of this portion is a very narrow two-lane road that becomes gravel.
The Red River Gorge lies within the Daniel Boone National Forest in Kentucky. The forest maintains 706,000 acres while the Red River Gorge consists of 29,000 acres of rugged terrain inside of it.
KY 9 near Grayson: c. 1929: current KY 8: 114.202: 183.790 KY 1072 in Ludlow: Dodd Drive in Dayton — — KY 9: 116.285: 187.143 KY 1 near Grayson: KY 8 in Newport: c. 1929: current KY 10: 117.760: 189.516 KY 9 near Vanceburg: SR 253 near Greenup: c. 1929: current KY 11: 182.546: 293.779 KY 30 near Levi: Mountain Parkway at Slade: c. 1929
A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains and typically containing a river or stream running from one end to the other. Most valleys are formed by erosion of the land surface by rivers or streams over a very long period. Some valleys are formed through erosion by glacial ice. These glaciers may remain present in ...
Kentucky's regions (click on image for color-coding information) Kentucky can be divided into five primary regions: the Cumberland Plateau in the east, which contains much of the historic coal mines; the north-central Bluegrass region, where the major cities and the state capital (Frankfort) are located; the south-central and western Pennyroyal Plateau (also known as the Pennyrile or ...
On a Wednesday in October 2022, the state’s traffic study measured a little under 1,000 vehicles per day passing along KY Route 77, a major road through the gorge. On the busiest Saturday, that ...
A ravine is a landform that is narrower than a canyon and is often the product of streambank erosion. Ravines are typically classified as larger in scale than gullies, although smaller than valleys. [1] Ravines may also be called a cleuch, dell, ghout , gill or ghyll, glen, gorge, kloof (South Africa), and chine (Isle of Wight)
KY 2878 north (Colonel Road) Southern terminus of KY 2878 151.925: 244.500: KY 627 east (Boonesborough Road) / KY 3005 south (White Hall Shrine Road) Western terminus of KY 627; northern terminus of KY 3005 154.348: 248.399: KY 2328 north (Lexington Road) Southern terminus of KY 2328 154.547: 248.719: I-75 south – Knoxville: I-75 Exit 97 154. ...