Salt River

The Salt River is a 150-mile-long river in the U.S. state of that drains 2,920 square miles. It begins near , rising from the north slope of Persimmon Knob south of KY 300 between Alum Springs and Wilsonville, and ends at the Ohio River near . is formed from the Salt River, and is also in its drainage basin.
  • Stream
  • Description: Ohio River tributary in Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as
    “Hughes River”
    “Pleasant River”

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2 miles west of Salt River
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States.
2½ miles northeast of Salt River
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Latitude
38.00229° or 38° 0′ 8″ north
Longitude
-85.94469° or 85° 56′ 41″ west
Open location code
86CP2324+W4
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Salt River” goes by many names.
Ríu SaltAsturian
SaltCatalan
Salt RiverCebuano
索尔特河Chinese
索尔特河 (肯塔基州)Chinese
索爾特河 (肯塔基州)Chinese
Abhainn SaltIrish
ソルトリバーJapanese
ソルト川Japanese
سالت ریورPersian
سالت ریور (کنتاکی)Persian
Salt RiverPolish
СолтRussian
Солат рюр (Кентуккӣ)Tajik
СолтTajik
SaltVenetian
Afon SaltWelsh

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