Quicksand
Quicksand is an unincorporated community located in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States. This small community is along the North Fork of the Kentucky River, directly across the river from where Quicksand Creek flows into the river.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 810 feet (250 metres)
- Description: unincorporated community in Breathitt County, Kentucky
- Also known as“Quicksand, Kentucky”“Quicksand, KY”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kragon and Jackson.
Jackson
Town
Jackson is a home rule-class city in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States, and its county seat. Jackson is situated 2½ miles northwest of Quicksand.
Quicksand
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Latitude
37.52898° or 37° 31′ 44″ north
Longitude
-83.3449° or 83° 20′ 42″ west
Open location code
869RGMH4+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Quicksand” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “奎克桑德”
- French: “Quicksand”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Falcon Heliport and Turner Cemetery.
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