Blue Heron Overlook
Blue Heron Overlook is a scenic viewpoint in McCreary, Kentucky. Blue Heron Overlook is situated nearby to the cliff Cracks in the Rocks, as well as near Devils Jump.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue Heron and Comargo.
Blue Heron
Hamlet
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
Blue Heron, also known as Mine 18, is a former coal mining community or coal town on the banks of the Big South Fork of the Cumberland River in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States, that has been recreated and is maintained as an interpretive history area in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area.
Barthell
Hamlet
Barthell is a former coal town in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. It was established in 1902 and was the first of 18 mining camps to be built by the Stearns Coal and Lumber Company.
Blue Heron Overlook
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: McCreary, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.67162° or 36° 40′ 18″ northLongitude
-84.54392° or 84° 32′ 38″ westOpen location code
868QMFC4+JCOpenStreetMap ID
node 6270388280OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Highlights include Blue Heron and Cracks in the Rocks.
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