Hot Spot

Hot Spot is an unincorporated community and former coal town in Letcher County, , United States. It was named for the Hot Spot Coal Company. Other names for the community have been Smoot Creek, Dalna, Elsiecoal, and Premium.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: community in Letcher County, Kentucky
  • Also known as: Hot Spot, Kentucky”, “Hotspot”, “Hotspot, Kentucky”, and “Hotspot, KY

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Roxana and Letcher.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. It lies at the intersection of KY 588 and KY 160 on the North Fork of the near its confluence with Kings Creek. is situated 2 miles southwest of Hot Spot.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . It is served by a that is assigned zip code 41832. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Hot Spot.

Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community located in , , United States. is situated 3 miles north of Hot Spot.

Hot Spot

Latitude
37.1276° or 37° 7′ 39″ north
Longitude
-82.91655° or 82° 54′ 60″ west
Elevation
1,066 feet (325 metres)
Open location code
869V43HM+29
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153855380
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4828479
Wiki­data ID
Q5912474
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Hot Spot” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 霍特斯波特
  • French: Hotspot
  • Irish: Hotspot

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bennett Adams Church and Hot Spot Premium Post Office.

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