South
Kentucky
Jessamine

Handys Bend

Handys Bend is a stream bend in , . Handys Bend is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dix Dam.

Dam
The is a dam on the located between and . It was constructed to generate hydroelectricity and prevent flooding of the but is better known for creating . is situated 2 miles west of Handys Bend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include High Bridge and Wilmore.

Hamlet
Photo: CWH CWz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , , . As of the 2010 census it had a population of 242. is situated 4 miles northwest of Handys Bend.

Town
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is a home rule-class city in , United States. The population was 5,999 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 5 miles north of Handys Bend.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Jessamine County, , United States. Its post office has been closed. is situated 5 miles east of Handys Bend.

Handys Bend

Latitude
37.79119° or 37° 47′ 28″ north
Longitude
-84.66328° or 84° 39′ 48″ west
Elevation
873 feet (266 metres)
Open location code
869QQ8RP+FM
Geo­Names ID
4293961
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Satellite Map

Discover Handys Bend from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hall and Buena Vista.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jessamine Gorge and Beam Preserve Cemetery.

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