Crocus
Crocus is an unincorporated community in Adair and Russell counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Its elevation is 988 feet. The community, first established in 1840, possibly received its name from the wild crocuses growing along the nearby creek.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 990 feet (300 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Adair and Russell counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky
- Also known as“Crocus, Kentucky”“Crocus, KY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montpelier and Glens Fork.
Montpelier
Hamlet
Montpelier is an unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky, United States. Montpelier is situated 3 miles northeast of Crocus.
Glens Fork
Hamlet
Glens Fork is an unincorporated community located in Adair County, Kentucky, United States. Glens Fork is situated 3 miles northwest of Crocus.
Cundiff
Hamlet
Cundiff is an unincorporated community in Adair County, Kentucky, United States. Cundiff is situated 3½ miles southwest of Crocus.
Crocus
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Latitude
36.98062° or 36° 58′ 50″ north
Longitude
-85.21079° or 85° 12′ 39″ west
Open location code
868PXQJQ+6M
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OpenStreetMap feature
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From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Crocus” goes by many names.
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