Cave Island
Cave Island is an island in Edmonson, Kentucky. Cave Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Elko, as well as near Sloans Crossing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States of America
- Also known as: “Sand Cave Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mammoth Cave National Park and Old Guides‘ Cemetery.
Mammoth Cave National Park
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Mammoth Cave National Park is a United States national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kentucky's Caves and Lakes region. It preserves the world's longest known cave system, with over 426 mi of caves, visitable only by guided tour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pig and Cedar Spring.
Pig
Hamlet
Pig is an unincorporated community in southern Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States. Pig is situated 5 miles southwest of Cave Island.
Cedar Spring
Hamlet
Cedar Spring is an unincorporated community in Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States. The community was named for a row of cedar trees which grew along the natural springs that supplied settlers with fresh water. Cedar Spring is situated 5 miles southwest of Cave Island.
Bee
Hamlet
Bee is an unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky, United States. A post office called Bee was established in 1906, and remained in operation until 1958. The community may have the name of Barnard Elliott Bee Jr. Bee is situated 6 miles north of Cave Island.
Cave Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Edmonson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.18953° or 37° 11′ 22″ northLongitude
-86.10909° or 86° 6′ 33″ westElevation
440 feet (134 metres)Open location code
869M5VQR+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 358584216OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Cave Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cave Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Kentucky)”
- Cebuano: “Cave Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Sunset Point and Dixon Cave.
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