Rowena
Rowena is an unincorporated community located in Russell County, Kentucky, United States. A post office called Rowena was established in 1847, and remained in operation until 1967.
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: township in Russell County, Kentucky
- Also known as: “Rowena, Kentucky” and “Rowena, KY”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Wolf Creek Dam.
Wolf Creek Dam
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Helm and Freedom.
Helm
Hamlet
Helm is an unincorporated community located in Russell County, Kentucky, United States. Helm is situated 3 miles northwest of Rowena.
Freedom
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.Watauga
Hamlet
Watauga is an unincorporated community within Clinton County, Kentucky, United States. Watauga is situated 5 miles southeast of Rowena.
Rowena
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Russell, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.87784° or 36° 52′ 40″ north
Longitude
-85.10634° or 85° 6′ 23″ west
Elevation
981 feet (299 metres)
Open location code
868PVVHV+4F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Rowena” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “羅恩納”
- French: “Rowena”
- Irish: “Rowena”
- Turkish: “Rowena”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Long Bottom and Manntown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Highway Mission and Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery Visitor And Environmental Education Center.
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