Beehive, Kentucky facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Beehive
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 Beehive
Location in Kentucky
Beehive
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Perry |
| Elevation | 1,037 ft (316 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2556908 |
Beehive is a small place in Perry County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it is a group of homes or buildings that does not have its own local government, like a town or city would.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community, like Beehive, is a place where people live together, but it is not officially a city or town. It does not have its own mayor or city council. Instead, the area is usually governed by the county it is in. For Beehive, this means Perry County handles things like roads and other services.
Where is Beehive Located?
Beehive is found in the eastern part of Kentucky. It is part of Perry County, which is in the Appalachian Mountains region. The area around Beehive is known for its beautiful natural scenery.
Elevation and Time Zone
Beehive sits at an elevation of 1,037 feet (about 316 meters) above sea level. This means it is quite high up compared to many other places. The community is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST). During daylight saving time, it switches to EDT.
