Yuma, Kentucky facts for kids
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Yuma
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 Yuma
Location in Kentucky
Yuma
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Taylor |
| Elevation | 722 ft (220 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 509425 |
Yuma is a small place in Taylor County, Kentucky, in the United States. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.
Where is Yuma?
Yuma is located in the southeastern part of Taylor County. You can find it along Kentucky Route 76, which is a road that connects different areas. It's southeast of Campbellsville, which is the main city and the county seat of Taylor County. The county seat is like the capital city for a county, where the main government offices are.
How High Up is Yuma?
Yuma sits at an elevation of 722 feet (about 220 meters) above sea level. This measurement tells us how high the land is compared to the ocean.
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