Southern Heights
Southern Heights is a locality in Jefferson, Kentucky. Southern Heights is situated nearby to the neighborhood Beechmont, as well as near the hamlet Hazelwood.Places of Interest
Highlights include Louisville International Airport and Churchill Downs.
Louisville International Airport
Aerodrome
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Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport – also known by its former official names as Standiford Field and Louisville International Airport – is a civil-military airport in Louisville, Kentucky. Louisville International Airport is situated 2 miles east of Southern Heights.
Churchill Downs
Stadium
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Churchill Downs is a horse racing complex in Louisville, Kentucky, United States that hosts the annual Kentucky Derby. It opened in 1875 and was named after the Churchill family, prominent in Kentucky for many years.
Kentucky Kingdom
Theme park
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Kentucky Kingdom, formerly known as Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom, is a theme park in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. The 67-acre park includes a collection of amusement rides and the Hurricane Bay water park. Kentucky Kingdom is situated 1½ miles northeast of Southern Heights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hazelwood and Wyandotte.
Hazelwood
Hamlet
Hazelwood is a neighborhood on the south side of Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Its boundaries are Manslick Road to the west, I-264 to the north, Taylor Boulevard to the east, and Hazelwood Avenue to the south.
Wyandotte
Neighborhood
Wyandotte, is a neighborhood on the southside of Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Its modern boundaries are Longfield Avenue to the north, Taylor Boulevard to the west, I-264 to the south, and Southern Parkway to the east.
Jacobs
Hamlet
Jacobs is a neighborhood on the south side of Louisville, Kentucky, in the United States. Its boundaries are Berry Boulevard to the north, Taylor Boulevard to the east, the I-264 to the south, and Seventh Street to the west.
Southern Heights
- Type: Locality
- Location: Jefferson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.18313° or 38° 10′ 59″ northLongitude
-85.77385° or 85° 46′ 26″ westElevation
479 feet (146 metres)Open location code
86CP56MG+7FGeoNames ID
4309088
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