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West Point

West Point is a home rule-class city in , , United States, near the edge of military reservation on Dixie Highway. It is located in a former meander bend of the Ohio River.
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  • Type: Town with 868 residents
  • Description: city in Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: “The Mouth of Salt River”, “West Point, Kentucky”, and “West Point, KY”
  • Postal code: 40177

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Duffield.

Park
Photo: Figmig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Union American Civil War fort located outside West Point, Kentucky. It saw use in 1862, and was abandoned when it appeared that the war would never come near the fort.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Evans Landing and Stites.

Hamlet
was an unincorporated community in , in the United States. is situated 2 miles west of West Point.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. is situated 3 miles northeast of West Point.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the . is situated 3 miles northeast of West Point.

West Point

Latitude
37.99861° or 37° 59′ 55″ north
Longitude
-85.95179° or 85° 57′ 7″ west
Population
868
Elevation
436 feet (133 metres)
Open location code
869PX2XX+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4232936792
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4313047
Wiki­data ID
Q2235649
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“West Point” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ويست بوينت”
  • Basque: “West Point”
  • Catalan: “West Point”
  • Cebuano: “West Point”
  • Chechen: “Вест-Пойнт”
  • Chinese: “West Point”
  • Chinese: “西點”
  • Czech: “West Point”
  • Danish: “West Point”
  • Dutch: “West Point”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ويسانت بوينت”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ويست پوينت، كنتاكى”
  • French: “West Point”
  • German: “West Point”
  • Gilaki: “وست پؤینت”
  • Haitian: “West Point, Kentucky”
  • Haitian: “West Point”
  • Ido: “West Point, Kentucky”
  • Ido: “West Point”
  • Irish: “West Point”
  • Italian: “West Point”
  • Kazakh: “Вест Пойнт”
  • Kirghiz: “Вест Пойнт”
  • Ladin: “West Point”
  • Malagasy: “West Point, Kentucky”
  • Malagasy: “West Point”
  • Mazanderani: “وست پوینت”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “West Point”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “West Point”
  • Norwegian: “West Point”
  • Persian: “وست پوینت، کنتاکی”
  • Persian: “وست پوینت”
  • Polish: “West Point”
  • Portuguese: “West Point”
  • Russian: “Вест-Пойнт”
  • Serbian: “Вест Поинт”
  • Serbian: “Вест Појнт”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “West Point, Kentucky”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “West Point”
  • Slovak: “West Point”
  • Slovenian: “West Point”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وست پوینت، کنتاکی”
  • Spanish: “West Point”
  • Swedish: “West Point, Kentucky”
  • Swedish: “West Point”
  • Tatar: “Вест-Пойнт (Кентукки)”
  • Tatar: “Вест-Пойнт”
  • Ukrainian: “Вест-Пойнт”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹ پوائنٹ، کینٹکی”
  • Urdu: “ویسٹ پوائنٹ”
  • Uzbek: “West Point”
  • Volapük: “West Point”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Point Baptist Church and First Christian Church.

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