Kentenia State Forest
Kentenia State Forest is a state forest in Harlan County, Kentucky, 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Putney and Nolansburg.
Putney
Hamlet
Putney is an unincorporated community and coal town in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States. It is one of the trail heads for the Black Mountain Off-Road Adventure area.
Nolansburg
Hamlet
Nolansburg is an unincorporated community and coal town in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States.
Evarts
Village
Photo: Zen sutherland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evarts is a home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky, in the United States. The post office was opened on February 9, 1855, and named for one of the area's pioneer families.
Kentenia State Forest
- Type: Forest
- Description: State forest in Kentucky, United States
- Category: protected area
- Location: Harlan, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.91842° or 36° 55′ 6″ northLongitude
-83.22212° or 83° 13′ 20″ westElevation
2,234 feet (681 metres)Open location code
868RWQ9H+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 358612397OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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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 Putney Cemetery and Pine Mountain Church.
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