Benson
in Franklin County of Kentucky, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.207 and -84.959 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 12' 25" and W -84° 57' 33"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:19 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 5:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
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Delve into Benson

Benson in Franklin County (Kentucky) is a city located in United States about 431 mi (or 693 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Benson is now 03:19 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Benson, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Blue Grass Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mammoth Cave National Park in a distance of 87 mi (or 140 km), South-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Frankfort, Lawrenceburg, Shelbyville, Versailles and New Castle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 33 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hampton Inn Frankfort

Address
4,4 mi
1310 U.S. 127 South
40601 Frankfort
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express & Suites FRANKFORT

Address
4,6 mi
1000 Vandalay Drive
40601 FRANKFORT
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


CAPITAL PLAZA HOTEL FRANKFORT

Address
4,4 mi
405 WILKINSON BLVD.
40601 Frankfort
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


DAYS INN FRANKFORT

Address
4,0 mi
1051 US 127 SOUTH I-64
40601 Frankfort
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Americas Best Value Inn

Address
4,3 mi
1225 US HWY 127 S
40601 43 Frankfort
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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LCV Cities Tour - Frankfort: Buffalo Trace Distillery

Published: August 25, 2011
Length: 26:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: C-SPAN

Freddie Johnson, Tour Guide of the Buffalo Trace Distillery, on prohibition and liquor production. Visit: http://www.c-span.org/LocalContent/Frankfort.


Singing Bridge in Frankfort, KY.

Published: March 19, 2011
Length: 01:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GeorgeLambLion

The singing bridge in downtown Frankfoft, KY. This is the first singing bridge my kids have ever crossed and the first time they have visited downtown Frankfort.


America's Beautiful West Rail Vacation 2014

Published: September 28, 2014
Length: 12:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Embry

Some images from the vacation my wife, Mary, and I took to the western United States including Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Salt Lake City, Yosemite National Park, John Muir Woods,...


For My Mother - The Stories of the People Behind the Village Arts Products

Published: April 07, 2014
Length: 37:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: April Cole

Unique handmade items can be found at Village Arts in downtown Frankfort, KY. Now meet the people behind the products made and why they make them. Find out why all proceeds from Village Arts...


Frankfort Skyline

Published: March 05, 2015
Length: 00:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: World Cities

Best of Frankfort Skyline Frankfort, Kentucky, United States of America Population (2010 Estimate): 25527 Number of Buildings: 10.


RJ Corman Railroad Maintenance Frankfort Kentucky 2-15-11

Published: November 24, 2013
Length: 58:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joshua Cromer

I don't know what this apparatus is, or what it's doing. It is obviously some kind of maintenance work on the rails in downtown Historic Frankfort Kentucky.


Home on 15.3 ACRES

Published: December 28, 2011
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: LarryRogersRealtor

For more details click here: http://www.visualtour.com/showvt.asp?t=2649861 6209 Bardstown Trail Waddy, KY 40076 $499000, 7 bed, 4.0 bath, 6300 SF, MLS# 12...


Ash Wednesday Service with Pastor Philip Meade

Published: February 18, 2015
Length: 14:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Tom Sorrell

Ash Wednesday Service at Graefenburg Baptist Church with Pastor Philip Meade - recorded LIVE on 2/18/2015.


Benson Creek at Red Bridge -- 3/9/11

Published: March 09, 2011
Length: 01:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Frank Dempsey


HID Lights

Published: August 22, 2009
Length: 49:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: dtiffany95

On the way home the other day I took a quick video of my HID High beam 4300K 55Watt and Low beam 8000K 35 Watt. So you can see the difference between the two. Might want to turn the volume...


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