Shippingport

Shippingport, Kentucky is an industrial site and one of the six formerly independent settlements at the Falls of the Ohio in what is now .
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 440 feet (134 metres)
  • Description: island in the Ohio River in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as
    “Shippingport Island”
    “Shippingport, Kentucky”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Portland Museum and Falls of the Ohio State Park.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Russell and Louisville.
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Shippingport

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Latitude
38.27507° or 38° 16′ 30″ north
Longitude
-85.77857° or 85° 46′ 43″ west
Open location code
86CP76GC+2H
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Shippingport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Shippingport Island”
  • Dutch: “Shippingport, Kentucky”
  • Japanese: “シッピングポート (ケンタッキー州)”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Louisville and Portland Canal and Lannan Memorial Park.

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