Petri

Petri is a hamlet in Hancock, Kentucky. Petri is situated nearby to the hamlet Adair, as well as near the town Tell City.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tell City and Cannelton.

Tell City

Town

Photo: Henry the heron, Public domain.

Tell City is a city in and the county seat of Perry County, Indiana, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 7,506 at the 2020 census. Tell City is situated 2½ miles northeast of Petri.

Cannelton

Village

Photo: Holly Ramsey, CC BY 2.0.

Cannelton is a city in Troy Township, Perry County, Indiana, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,524 at the 2020 census. Cannelton was the smallest incorporated city in the state until 2010. Cannelton is situated 3½ miles east of Petri.

Maxville

Hamlet

Maxville is an unincorporated community in Huff Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Maxville is situated 5 miles north of Petri.

Petri

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Petri Station” and “Petrie”
Category: locality
Location: Hancock, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.92644° or 37° 55′ 35″ north

Longitude

-86.80416° or 86° 48′ 15″ west

Elevation

407 feet (124 metres)

Open location code

869MW5GW+H8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 153730652

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

4304043

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Localities in the Area

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