Himyar
Himyar is an unincorporated community and coal town in Knox County, Kentucky, United States. A post office was established in the community in 1906. The town's namesake is the racehorse Himyar, who placed second in the 1878 Kentucky Derby.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,040 feet (320 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky
- Also known as“Himyar, Kentucky”“Himyar, KY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Artemus and Trosper.
Trosper
Hamlet
Trosper is an unincorporated community and coal town in Knox County, Kentucky, United States. Trosper is situated 3½ miles south of Himyar.
Bimble
Village
Bimble is an unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky, United States. Bimble is situated 3½ miles northwest of Himyar.
Himyar
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Latitude
36.83286° or 36° 49′ 58″ north
Longitude
-83.79964° or 83° 47′ 59″ west
Open location code
868RR6M2+44
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Himyar” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “希姆亞”
- French: “Himyar”
- Irish: “Himyar”
- Japanese: “ヒムヤー”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swanson Cemetery and Mills Cemetery.
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