Jeptha Knob
Jeptha Knob is the highest point in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky. It is located on private property in Shelby County, Kentucky, about eight miles east of Shelbyville near the hamlet of Clay Village and rises some 300 ft higher than the surrounding rolling farmland.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,184 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Jeptha Knobs”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clay Village and Hemp Ridge.
Clay Village
Hamlet
Clay Village is an unincorporated community within Shelby County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Shytown. Their post office is closed.
Hemp Ridge
Hamlet
Hemp Ridge is an unincorporated community within Shelby County, Kentucky, United States.
Peytona
Hamlet
Peytona is an unincorporated community within Shelby County, Kentucky, United States.
Jeptha Knob
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Shelby, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.17729° or 38° 10′ 38″ northLongitude
-85.11134° or 85° 6′ 41″ westElevation
1,184 feet (361 metres)Open location code
86CP5VGQ+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 358593966OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Jeptha Knob” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jeptha Knob (bukid sa Estados Unidos, lat 38,18, long -85,11)”
- Cebuano: “Jeptha Knob (bukid sa Estados Unidos, lat 38,18, long -85,12)”
- Cebuano: “Jeptha Knob”
- Chinese: “捷普塔納博”
- Dutch: “Jeptha Knob”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل چيپثا كنوب”
- Ladin: “Jeptha Knob”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jeptha Knob and Guist Creek Lake State Park.
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