High Knob
High Knob is a hamlet in Jackson, Kentucky. High Knob is situated nearby to the hamlet Datha, as well as near Egypt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Daniel Boone National Forest.
Daniel Boone National Forest
Photo: Schwaltz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Daniel Boone National Forest in Kentucky embraces some of the most rugged terrain west of the Appalachian Mountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Egypt and Royrader.
Egypt
Hamlet
Egypt is an unincorporated community located in Jackson County, Kentucky, United States. Their post office has been closed. A post office was established in the community in 1876, and was given the name Egypt by the newly transplanted Amyx family who felt homesick in the rural backwater, as if they had been exiled to Egypt. Egypt is situated 2 miles north of High Knob.
Royrader
Hamlet
Royrader is an unincorporated community in Jackson County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. A post office called Royrader was established in 1927, and remained in operation until 1969. Royrader is situated 2½ miles southwest of High Knob.
Tyner
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Tyner is a small, unincorporated community in southeastern Jackson County, KY. The town is located at the junction of U.S. Route 421, KY Route 30 and KY Route 3630. Tyner is situated 4 miles north of High Knob.
High Knob
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Jackson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.2862° or 37° 17′ 10″ northLongitude
-83.90715° or 83° 54′ 26″ westElevation
1,024 feet (312 metres)Open location code
869R73PV+F4OpenStreetMap ID
node 154368796OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4294732
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Highlights include Egypt Baptist Church and Liberty Cemetery.
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