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Deephole, Kentucky
Deephole, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Deephole, Kentucky
Deephole, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Deephole, Kentucky is located in the United States
Deephole, Kentucky
Deephole, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Lawrence
Elevation
725 ft (221 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 2121003

Deephole is a small place in Lawrence County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town would. Instead, it's part of the larger county area.

What is Deephole?

Deephole is a community located in the eastern part of Kentucky. It's not a city or a town with its own mayor or city council. Instead, it's a collection of homes and businesses that are governed by Lawrence County.

Where is Deephole Located?

Deephole is found in Lawrence County, which is in the state of Kentucky. Kentucky is a state in the southeastern part of the United States. Deephole is situated at an elevation of about 725 feet above sea level. This means it's about 725 feet higher than the ocean.

Geographic Coordinates of Deephole

To find Deephole on a map, you can use its geographic coordinates. These are like an address for a spot on Earth. Deephole is located at 38 degrees, 7 minutes, 14 seconds North latitude and 82 degrees, 40 minutes, 40 seconds West longitude. These numbers help pinpoint its exact location.

How Unincorporated Communities Work

An unincorporated community like Deephole is different from a city. Cities have their own local laws and services. They might have their own police department or fire department. Unincorporated communities rely on the county government for these services. This means Lawrence County provides services like roads, schools, and emergency help for Deephole.

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