Kentenia State Forest

Kentenia State Forest is a state forest in , , United States. It became Kentucky's first state forest in 1919 when the land was donated to the state by the coal company Kentenia-Cantron.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Putney and Nolansburg.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and coal town in , , United States. It is one of the trail heads for the Black Mountain Off-Road Adventure area.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and coal town in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles east of Kentenia State Forest.

Village
is a home rule-class city in , , in the United States. The post office was opened on February 9, 1855, and named for one of the area's pioneer families. is situated 4 miles southeast of Kentenia State Forest.

Kentenia State Forest

Latitude
36.91842° or 36° 55′ 6″ north
Longitude
-83.22212° or 83° 13′ 20″ west
Elevation
2,234 feet (681 metres)
Open location code
868RWQ9H+95
Geo­Names ID
4296899
Wiki­data ID
Q6392020
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Satellite Map

Discover Kentenia State Forest from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Egyptian Arabic—“Kentenia State Forest” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Kentenia State Forest
  • Egyptian Arabic: غابة ولاية كينتينيا

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dillon and Divide.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Harlan Airport and Rebels Rock.

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