Orkney
Orkney is an unincorporated community and coal town in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. It was also known as Mouth of Spewing Camp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Floyd County, Kentucky
- Also known as: “Mouth of Spewing Camp”, “Orkney, Kentucky”, and “Orkney, KY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McDowell and Hi Hat.
McDowell
Village
McDowell is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. McDowell is situated 2 miles north of Orkney.
Hi Hat
Hamlet
Hi Hat is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. Its post office is still open. Hi Hat is situated 2½ miles south of Orkney.
Minnie
Hamlet
Minnie is an unincorporated community in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States. The community was so named for the fact a large share of the first settlers were miners. Minnie is situated 3 miles north of Orkney.
Orkney
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Floyd, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.4301° or 37° 25′ 48″ northLongitude
-82.73516° or 82° 44′ 7″ westElevation
741 feet (226 metres)Open location code
869VC7J7+2WOpenStreetMap ID
node 154100745OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Orkney” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “奧克尼”
- French: “Orkney”
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Localities in the Area
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