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Backbone Ridge, Kentucky

Backbone Ridge is a ridge located in Nelson County, KY at N37.735062° W85.433849° (WGS84/NAD83) and at an elevation of 669 ft MSL.
It can be seen on the USGS 1:24K topographic map Loretto, KY.

Feature Type: Ridge
Latitude: N37.735062° (WGS84/NAD83 datum)
Longitude: W85.433849°
Elevation: 669 ft MSL
County: Nelson County, Kentucky
USGS 24K Map: Loretto, KY
USGS 24K MRC: 37085F4

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USGS 1:24K topographic map:
USGS 24K topo map of Backbone Ridge, KY
Source: US Geological Survey

Aerial imagery:
Aerial imagery of Backbone Ridge, KY
Source: US National Map

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OpenStreetMap map of Backbone Ridge, KY
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OpenTopoMap map of Backbone Ridge, KY
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FAA VFR aeronautical chart::
FAA VFR chart of Backbone Ridge, KY
Source: US Federal Aviation Administration


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Here are some other places of interest near Backbone Ridge:

Feature Name Type Latitude Longitude Distance View Map
Abbey of Our Lady of GethsemaniChurchN37.664506°W85.528573°7.1 miles  View Map
Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani Historical MarkerParkN37.662700°W85.530490°7.3 miles  View Map
Alexander Walters Historical MarkerParkN37.812670°W85.462500°5.6 miles  View Map
Backbone RidgeRidgeN37.735062°W85.433849°0.0 milesView Map
BalltownPopulated PlaceN37.738673°W85.506349°4.0 miles  View Map
BardstownPopulated PlaceN37.809228°W85.466903°5.4 miles  View Map
Bardstown CemeteryCemeteryN37.822276°W85.460509°6.2 miles  View Map
Bardstown DivisionCivilN37.796414°W85.447590°4.3 miles  View Map
Bardstown Fire DepartmentBuildingN37.812416°W85.470325°5.7 miles  View Map
Bardstown Fire DepartmentBuildingN37.812536°W85.470103°5.7 miles  View Map
Bardstown Historical MarkerParkN37.808720°W85.466670°5.4 miles  View Map
Bardstown Police DepartmentBuildingN37.807003°W85.450343°5.1 miles  View Map
Bardstown Post OfficePost OfficeN37.809228°W85.469403°5.5 miles  View Map
Bardstown ReservoirReservoirN37.826000°W85.450428°6.3 miles  View Map
Barton LakeLakeN37.799426°W85.464960°4.8 miles  View Map
Beantown (historical)Populated PlaceN37.643390°W85.335400°8.3 miles  View Map
Bear CreekStreamN37.758950°W85.430515°1.7 miles  View Map
Ben Johnson House Historical MarkerParkN37.828600°W85.461250°6.6 miles  View Map
Benedict Joseph Flaget Historical MarkerParkN37.809470°W85.466940°5.4 miles  View Map
Bethlehem Academy Historical MarkerParkN37.809850°W85.471140°5.6 miles  View Map
Bethlehem High SchoolSchoolN37.809228°W85.471347°5.5 miles  View Map
Big Terrapin RunStreamN37.730062°W85.426905°0.5 miles  View Map
Boones CreekStreamN37.784320°W85.518590°5.7 miles  View Map
BotlandPopulated PlaceN37.776450°W85.389126°3.8 miles  View Map
Bragg and Morgan Encampments Historical MarkerParkN37.809360°W85.466950°5.4 miles  View Map
Buffalo CreekStreamN37.793672°W85.510792°5.8 miles  View Map
Burkes SpringPopulated PlaceN37.647563°W85.348294°7.6 miles  View Map
Cambron (historical)Populated PlaceN37.718520°W85.407110°1.9 miles  View Map
Cane RunStreamN37.743117°W85.346904°4.8 miles  View Map
Cane RunStreamN37.787561°W85.414403°3.8 miles  View Map
Cartwright CreekStreamN37.759228°W85.349682°4.9 miles  View Map
Catholic Pioneers Historical MarkerParkN37.673640°W85.446840°4.3 miles  View Map
City of BardstownCivilN37.817420°W85.454875°5.8 miles  View Map
City of LorettoCivilN37.635123°W85.398459°7.2 miles  View Map
Clarktown (historical)Populated PlaceN37.661470°W85.481620°5.7 miles  View Map
Coes CreekStreamN37.798930°W85.403380°4.7 miles  View Map
Coleman RunStreamN37.673396°W85.373850°5.4 miles  View Map
DantPopulated PlaceN37.635895°W85.455796°7.0 miles  View Map
Dant Railroad Station (historical)LocaleN37.635220°W85.457050°7.0 miles  View Map
Diocese of Bardstown Historical MarkerParkN37.810220°W85.471410°5.6 miles  View Map
Dry RunStreamN37.787284°W85.336070°6.4 miles  View Map
Early TimesLocaleN37.824228°W85.409124°6.3 miles  View Map
East BardstownPopulated PlaceN37.832561°W85.408846°6.9 miles  View Map
Edgewood Historical MarkerParkN37.806100°W85.471440°5.3 miles  View Map
Federal HillSummitN37.806090°W85.457110°5.1 miles  View Map
Federal Hill Historical MarkerParkN37.806800°W85.455650°5.1 miles  View Map
FredericktownPopulated PlaceN37.758950°W85.341904°5.3 miles  View Map
Fredericktown Elementary School (historical)SchoolN37.759420°W85.341370°5.3 miles  View Map
Fredericktown High School (historical)SchoolN37.760400°W85.339070°5.5 miles  View Map
Fredericktown Post Office (historical)Post OfficeN37.759280°W85.344160°5.2 miles  View Map
GandertownPopulated PlaceN37.683118°W85.389961°4.3 miles  View Map
Gilkey RunStreamN37.759228°W85.464960°2.4 miles  View Map
GreenbrierPopulated PlaceN37.729506°W85.459127°1.4 miles  View Map
Happy HollowValleyN37.710330°W85.388366°3.0 miles  View Map
Hardins CreekStreamN37.730339°W85.401071°1.8 miles  View Map
Hardins Creek Baptist Church (historical)ChurchN37.683070°W85.369610°5.0 miles  View Map
Hickory Camp RunStreamN37.655618°W85.349405°7.2 miles  View Map
Hog RunStreamN37.780062°W85.338570°6.1 miles  View Map
Holy CrossPopulated PlaceN37.673951°W85.446906°4.3 miles  View Map
Holy Cross Elementary School (historical)SchoolN37.672930°W85.446760°4.4 miles  View Map
Holy Cross Post Office (historical)Post OfficeN37.674500°W85.445340°4.2 miles  View Map
Holy Rosary ChurchChurchN37.713395°W85.387461°2.9 miles  View Map
Holy Trinity CemeteryCemeteryN37.774221°W85.362454°4.7 miles  View Map
John Fitch Historical MarkerParkN37.808130°W85.468810°5.4 miles  View Map
Little Terrapin RunStreamN37.726173°W85.430238°0.6 miles  View Map
Logan BranchStreamN37.667285°W85.366072°6.0 miles  View Map
LorettoPopulated PlaceN37.635340°W85.400795°7.1 miles  View Map
Loretto DivisionCivilN37.642283°W85.417104°6.5 miles  View Map
Loretto Fire DepartmentBuildingN37.637206°W85.403097°7.0 miles  View Map
MantonPopulated PlaceN37.714784°W85.385238°3.0 miles  View Map
Manton Post Office (historical)Post OfficeN37.713700°W85.386600°3.0 miles  View Map
Manton School (historical)SchoolN37.713870°W85.386000°3.0 miles  View Map
Marshall CemeteryCemeteryN37.719777°W85.529400°5.3 miles  View Map
Melody LakeLakeN37.683549°W85.480030°4.4 miles  View Map
Mill CreekStreamN37.764228°W85.440237°2.0 miles  View Map
Monick BranchStreamN37.723117°W85.396349°2.2 miles  View Map
Monks CreekStreamN37.638951°W85.523574°8.3 miles  View Map
My Old Kentucky Home State ParkParkN37.798950°W85.458292°4.6 miles  View Map
Nall HillSummitN37.740895°W85.408849°1.4 miles  View Map
Needmore (historical)Populated PlaceN37.786080°W85.391560°4.2 miles  View Map
Nelson CountyCivilN37.805131°W85.465989°5.1 miles  View Map
Nelson County Dispatch CenterBuildingN37.806839°W85.450539°5.0 miles  View Map
Nelson County Emergency Medical Services Station 1BuildingN37.826466°W85.437491°6.3 miles  View Map
Nelson County Historical MarkerParkN37.809260°W85.466780°5.4 miles  View Map
Nelson County Sheriff's OfficeBuildingN37.807172°W85.450186°5.1 miles  View Map
NerinxPopulated PlaceN37.664229°W85.399406°5.2 miles  View Map
New Hope Fire DepartmentBuildingN37.659019°W85.500752°6.4 miles  View Map
New Hope Fire Department Station 2 Melody Lake ParkBuildingN37.677784°W85.482420°4.8 miles  View Map
Old Grist Mill Distillery Historical MarkerParkN37.647490°W85.349620°7.6 miles  View Map
Parkers Landing (historical)LocaleN37.761790°W85.343860°5.3 miles  View Map
Phillips Station (historical)LocaleN37.703860°W85.374200°3.9 miles  View Map
Pine Lick KnobSummitN37.713673°W85.481072°3.0 miles  View Map
Poplar Flats CemeteryCemeteryN37.804777°W85.360787°6.3 miles  View Map
Pottinger CemeteryCemeteryN37.650332°W85.523847°7.6 miles  View Map
Quirks BranchStreamN37.757562°W85.459682°2.1 miles  View Map
Rhodes KnobSummitN37.743710°W85.514870°4.5 miles  View Map
Riddle BranchStreamN37.805062°W85.348569°6.7 miles  View Map
Ritchie KnobSummitN37.759760°W85.515600°4.8 miles  View Map
Road RunStreamN37.687840°W85.368850°4.8 miles  View Map
Rohan KnobSummitN37.685895°W85.450517°3.5 miles  View Map
Rowan CreekStreamN37.796172°W85.479403°4.9 miles  View Map
Rowan-Chambers Duel Historical MarkerParkN37.797970°W85.479290°5.0 miles  View Map
Saint Francis High SchoolSchoolN37.636174°W85.403573°7.0 miles  View Map
Saint Joseph Preparatory School (historical)SchoolN37.812283°W85.470514°5.7 miles  View Map
Saint Josephs CemeteryCemeteryN37.823943°W85.459397°6.3 miles  View Map
Saint Mark ChurchChurchN37.735617°W85.457738°1.3 miles  View Map
Saint Monica SchoolSchoolN37.802561°W85.468292°5.0 miles  View Map
Saint Thomas ChurchChurchN37.767006°W85.483293°3.5 miles  View Map
Saint Thomas Farm Historical MarkerParkN37.769290°W85.496220°4.1 miles  View Map
Salem Academy Historical MarkerParkN37.816160°W85.464490°5.8 miles  View Map
Samuel Pottinger Settlement (historical)Populated PlaceN37.650050°W85.524440°7.7 miles  View Map
Samuels FieldAirportN37.814320°W85.499640°6.5 miles  View Map
Short CreekStreamN37.745061°W85.373293°3.4 miles  View Map
Sisters of Loretto ConventChurchN37.663673°W85.398017°5.3 miles  View Map
Sisters of Loretto Motherhouse Historical MarkerParkN37.659300°W85.395870°5.6 miles  View Map
Smocks Chapel CemeteryCemeteryN37.653753°W85.400925°5.9 miles  View Map
Smocks ChurchChurchN37.653673°W85.401073°5.9 miles  View Map
South Bardstown (historical)Populated PlaceN37.786790°W85.465350°4.0 miles  View Map
South Fork Pottinger CreekStreamN37.640618°W85.498296°7.4 miles  View Map
Spalding Hall Historical MarkerParkN37.811060°W85.469960°5.6 miles  View Map
Station RunStreamN37.703118°W85.374683°3.9 miles  View Map
Successful Amputation Historical MarkerParkN37.809410°W85.467110°5.4 miles  View Map
Sugar Camp RunStreamN37.756450°W85.486904°3.3 miles  View Map
Sunfish CreekStreamN37.784506°W85.354125°5.5 miles  View Map
Sutherland CemeteryCemeteryN37.785610°W85.500510°5.0 miles  View Map
Sympson LakeReservoirN37.810898°W85.512319°6.8 miles  View Map
Thomas Burying GroundCemeteryN37.672043°W85.447645°4.4 miles  View Map
Town CreekStreamN37.792839°W85.474681°4.6 miles  View Map
Turkey RidgeRidgeN37.746728°W85.419404°1.1 miles  View Map
Watson KnobSummitN37.693673°W85.530795°6.0 miles  View Map
WBRT-AM (Bardstown)TowerN37.819228°W85.486069°6.5 miles  View Map
West Bardstown (historical)Populated PlaceN37.805880°W85.483890°5.6 miles  View Map
Wickland ChurchChurchN37.812006°W85.455791°5.4 miles  View Map
Wickland Historical MarkerParkN37.811910°W85.453290°5.4 miles  View Map
Wimsatt SchoolSchoolN37.739506°W85.444405°0.7 miles  View Map
WithrowPopulated PlaceN37.835061°W85.472457°7.2 miles  View Map
Withrow CreekStreamN37.802839°W85.491625°5.6 miles  View Map
WOKH-FM (Bardstown)TowerN37.819228°W85.486069°6.5 miles  View Map
WoodlawnPopulated PlaceN37.813117°W85.365236°6.6 miles  View Map
Woodlawn Census Designated PlaceCensusN37.809820°W85.361970°6.5 miles  View Map

Note: Coordinates in the location and feature list above are referenced to NAD83 datum.


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