Cave City

Cave City is a city in 's region. It is the main gateway city for and its economy is largely based on tourism related to the national park.
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  • Type: Village with 2,360 residents
  • Description: city in Kentucky
  • Also known as: Cave City, Kentucky” and “Cave City, KY
  • Postal code: 42127

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caverna High School.

School
is a small public high school located in , United States. Built in 1950, the school is operated by the Caverna Independent Schools, one of only a handful of school districts in Kentucky that are known to operate across county lines.

Cave City

Latitude
37.1368° or 37° 8′ 12″ north
Longitude
-85.9562° or 85° 57′ 22″ west
Population
2,360
Elevation
633 feet (193 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US CCS
Open location code
869P42PV+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153373095
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4287235
Wiki­data ID
Q2559676
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“Cave City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كيف سيتي
  • Basque: Cave City
  • Catalan: Cave City
  • Cebuano: Cave City
  • Chechen: Кейв-Сити
  • Chinese: Cave City
  • Chinese: 凯夫城
  • Czech: Cave City
  • Danish: Cave City
  • Dutch: Cave City
  • Egyptian Arabic: كيف سيتى
  • Esperanto: Kavernurbo
  • French: Cave City
  • German: Cave City
  • Gilaki: کیو سيتي (کنتاکي)
  • Gilaki: کیو سيتي
  • Haitian: Cave City, Kentucky
  • Haitian: Cave City
  • Ido: Cave City, Kentucky
  • Ido: Cave City
  • Irish: Cave City
  • Italian: Cave City
  • Kazakh: Кэйв Сити
  • Kirghiz: Кэйв Сити
  • Ladin: Cave City
  • Malagasy: Cave City, Kentucky
  • Malagasy: Cave City
  • Mazanderani: کیو سیتی
  • Min Nan Chinese: Cave City
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cave City
  • Norwegian: Cave City
  • Persian: کیو سیتی، کنتاکی
  • Persian: کیو سیتی
  • Polish: Cave City
  • Portuguese: Cave City
  • Serbian: Кејв Сити
  • Serbo-Croatian: Cave City, Kentucky
  • Serbo-Croatian: Cave City
  • Slovak: Cave City
  • South Azerbaijani: کیو سیتی، کنتاکی
  • Spanish: Cave City
  • Swedish: Cave City, Kentucky
  • Swedish: Cave City
  • Tatar: Кейв-Сити
  • Ukrainian: Кейв-Сіті
  • Uzbek: Cave City
  • Volapük: Cave City

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