Barbourville
in Knox County of Kentucky, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.866 and -83.889 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 51' 59" and W -83° 53' 19"
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: 01:30 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:32 am and 5:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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Delve into Barbourville

Barbourville in Knox County (Kentucky) with it's 3,174 habitants is a town located in United States about 399 mi (or 642 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Barbourville is now 01:30 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Barbourville, of which 7 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a distance of 115 mi (or 185 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of 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: Pineville, Williamsburg, Manchester, London and Harlan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 31 °F

Morning Temperature -3°C / 26 °F
Evening Temperature -4°C / 25 °F
Night Temperature -5°C / 23 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1036 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024

5°C (42 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 4th of December 2024

-2°C (28 °F)
-5°C (22 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 5th of December 2024

2°C (36 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Scattered clouds, calm.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Address
2,8 mi
1476 SOUTH US 25 EAST
40906 Barbourville
United States

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Orange and Black Day in Barbourville

Published: September 11, 2012
Length: 53:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ThinkUnionKy

Saturday is officially Orange and Black Day in the city of Barbourville and throughout Knox County. The proclamation was signed this morning by Judge-Executive J.M. Hall, Mayor David Thompson...


Let's Explore: One Day In Barbourville - 2011-11-25

Published: November 26, 2011
Length: 16:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Damon Caskey

Passing through Barbourville Ky right as One Night in Bangkok came on the 80's channel. Somehow it just fit.


Fruit and Seeds | Connection Point Church | Barbourville, KY

Published: August 03, 2014
Length: 04:41 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: connectionpoint church

Pastor Jeremiah Evans explains something in a very interesting way!!!


2011 Road Trip

Published: August 09, 2011
Length: 47:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Grandpa2one

First stop on the trip.....Barbourville, Kentucky. From here, I picked up I-40 over to Asheville, NC then I-26 to Columbia, SC where I called it a night.


Behind the Scenes Highlights of the 2012 Holiday Greeting

Published: December 10, 2012
Length: 49:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ThinkUnionKy


Pack 746 - (2014-10-11) - Daniel Boone Festival Parade

Published: October 28, 2014
Length: 20:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vicjenj

Cub Scout Pack 746 - Barbourville, Kentucky Pack 746 Scouts had an awesome time participating in the 67th Daniel Boone Festival Parade. Every boy (1st though 5th grade) are invited to join...


Mason Testimony 8-3-2014

Published: August 03, 2014
Length: 12:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: connectionpoint church

Mason shares what God is doing in his life on August 8th, 2014. Connection Point Church | Barbourville, KY.


Live-IT | Missional Madness | 3-29-2015 | Connection Point Church

Published: March 29, 2015
Length: 39:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: connectionpoint church

Paul and Terri Danis share their heart for Live-It Ministries and the role of Connection Point Church in their community.


BFD Fire School Flashover Simulator

Published: May 26, 2011
Length: 03:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TheBfd40906

Flashover simulator training at annual fire school.


Pastor Jeremiah Evans - The Scripture, the Seed, & the S.O.A.P. - 8-3-2014

Published: August 08, 2014
Length: 17:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: connectionpoint church

Listen in on this sermon to hear why the Scripture is so important to have in your life. Unfortunately, we have the easiest access to this great resource that God has provided, yet so many...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Barbourville, Kentucky

Barbourville is a city in Knox County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 3,589 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Knox County. Barbourville is home to Union College and the Appalachian Children's Home.

Located at 36.8611, -83.8794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cities in Kentucky, Populated places in Knox County, Kentucky, County seats in Kentucky

Union College (Kentucky)

Union College is a four-year private college located in Barbourville, Kentucky. The college, founded in 1879, is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Union College is a small liberal arts college in the Appalachian Mountains. Barbourville was a thriving and progressive town of 450 citizens and three brick buildings at the time of the college's establishment. Union's approximately 1200 undergraduate and graduate students represent 23 states and many countries.

Located at 36.8703, -83.8881 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Kentucky, Educational institutions established in 1874, Council of Independent Colleges, National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities members, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Buildings and structures in Knox County, Kentucky, Education in Knox County, Kentucky

Battle of Barbourville

The Battle of Barbourville was one of the early engagements of the American Civil War. It took place on September 19, 1861, in Knox County, Kentucky during the campaign known as the Kentucky Confederate Offensive. The battle is considered the first Confederate victory in the commonwealth, and threw a scare into Federal commanders, who rushed troops to central Kentucky to try to repel the invasion, which was finally stopped at the Battle of Camp Wildcat in October. Brig. Gen.

Located at 36.8611, -83.8794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Operations in Eastern Kentucky of the American Civil War, Battles of the Western Theater of the American Civil War, Confederate victories of the American Civil War, Kentucky in the American Civil War, Knox County, Kentucky

Knox County, Kentucky

Knox County is a county located near the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of 2010, the population was 31,883. Its county seat is Barbourville. The county is named for General Henry Knox. It is a prohibition or dry county, with the exception of the portion of the city of Corbin that lies within Knox County. The city had voted in 2006 to allow sales of alcohol by the drink in qualifying restaurants, and then approved full retail sales in 2012.

Located at 36.89, -83.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kentucky counties, Knox County, Kentucky

WYWY

WYWY is a radio station licensed to Barbourville, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by Choice Radio Corporation.

Located at 36.8406, -83.8711 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Kentucky

WKKQ

WKKQ is a radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format. , licensed to Barbourville, Kentucky, USA. The station is currently owned by Barbourville Community Broadcasting Co. , Inc. and includes programing from Fox News Radio, Premiere Radio Networks and Westwood One.

Located at 36.8653, -83.8986 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Kentucky


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Barbourville City, باربورفيل, Barbourville, باربورویل، کنتاکی, Барбувилл, Барборвил, 巴伯维尔