Hinkle

Hinkle is an unincorporated community within , , United States.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Knox County, Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: Hinkle, Kentucky” and “Hinkle, KY
  • Postal code: 40953

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cannon and Girdler.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , . The community was named for early resident Henry L. , who served as the first postmaster in 1901. is situated 2 miles west of Hinkle.

Hamlet
Collins Creek, also known as Collins Fork, is a creek that is a fork of in and . It is 19 miles long; is named for its first settler James Collins, a salt maker and hunter; joins Goose just south of ; and is paralleled by road and railway for most of its course. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Hinkle.

Village
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The name was formed by compounding the names of two local farm animals, Bim and Bill. The village was previously known as Yeager until 1966. is situated 2½ miles south of Hinkle.

Hinkle

Latitude
36.91259° or 36° 54′ 45″ north
Longitude
-83.81881° or 83° 49′ 8″ west
Elevation
1,010 feet (308 metres)
Open location code
868RW57J+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154072759
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4294880
Wiki­data ID
Q14690614
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Hinkle” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 欣克爾
  • French: Hinkle
  • Irish: Hinkle
  • Japanese: ヒンクル

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