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Cold Spring Kentucky Map

Explore Cold Spring, Kentucky, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Cold Spring, Kentucky

How to Use This Cold Spring, Kentucky Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cold Spring, Kentucky. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Kentucky or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Cold Spring.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Cold Spring
State	Kentucky (KY)
County	Campbell County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.021728
Longitude	-84.439941
Population	6,216
Density	505.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	41076
Area Code	859
County Seat	Alexandria
School District	Campbell County School District

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About Cold Spring, Kentucky

Cold Spring is a locality in Campbell County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,216. The population density is 505.5 people per km². Cold Spring is located at 39.0217°N, 84.4399°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Cold Spring is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 41076.

Cold Spring emerges from the limestone bedrock of the interior landscape, where the gentle movement of water defines the terrain. It lies 3.7 miles south of Fort Thomas, KY (from Fort Thomas, KY: bearing 174°T), and is situated 6.9 miles southeast of Cincinnati. Duck Creek flows with a quiet, persistent rhythm past the edges of the settled land, carving a path through the earth that has long influenced the local topography. Only a mile away, the surface of Lake Inferior offers a still, reflective mirror to the sky, anchoring the immediate environment in calm water. The distant Appalachian Mountains remain a faint, ethereal presence on the horizon, reminding the observer of the vast, ancient geology that shapes this region. In Friendship Park, the grass holds the cool dampness of the morning, providing a modest sanctuary where the land meets the sky in a simple, unadorned horizon.

Cold Spring carries the weight of a long-standing agricultural heritage, once defined by the deep, fertile soil that sustained early generations. The local economy has gradually transitioned from traditional farming to a diverse mix of commercial enterprises and professional services that support the modern needs of the region. Industry here is marked by a steady, pragmatic labor, reflecting a history of hard work that remains visible in the sturdy architecture of older commercial corridors. While the broader region often recalls the traditions of distillery country and the legacy of the coal-camp era, the focus has shifted toward a more contemporary, service-oriented stability. This economic evolution ensures that Cold Spring maintains a functional balance between its past roots and the requirements of the present day.

Cold Spring fosters a cultural character defined by a quiet, communal resilience and a deep-seated appreciation for the rhythm of the seasons. Residents often gather at local hubs to mark the passing of the year, participating in community events that emphasize a shared sense of belonging without pretense. The landscape remains largely defined by the nearby Turkey Bottom, a basin that offers a distinctive contrast to the higher ground favored for residential development. While the reach of the Appalachian Mountains provides a sense of scale, the immediate focus remains on the daily interactions that give the locale its social texture. The atmosphere is one of deliberate clarity, where the quality of light at dusk softens the edges of the buildings and highlights the persistent, grounded nature of life in this part of the country.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Municipal Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 104° E
Highland Heights Nature Trail (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 251° W
High Water Marker (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 022° N
Tower Park Stream Restoration Site (State Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 359° N
Trail Shark (Public Artwork) — 3.0 mi, 359° N
California Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 3.0 mi, 019° N
Beverly Hills Supper Club Memorial (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 340° N
Bill Cappel Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 290° W
St. Anne's Stream Restoration Site (State Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 076° E
California Woods (Local Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 017° N
Little Miami Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 009° N
Ohio River Overlook (Viewpoint) — 3.9 mi, 064° NE
Campbell County Historical and Genealogical Society Museum (Museum) — 5.2 mi, 146° SE
Newport Police Memorial (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 330° NW
Purple Paisley, Local Artisan Shop (Gallery) — 5.6 mi, 319° NW
Cincinnati Aviation Heritage Society Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 006° N
Irish Heritage Center of Cincinnati (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 003° N
Schott Amphitheater (Theatre) — 6.3 mi, 332° NW
The Andrew J Brady Music Center (Theatre) — 6.4 mi, 322° NW
Batthery Bates (Historic Ruins) — 6.7 mi, 303° NW
Contemporary Arts Center (Gallery) — 6.8 mi, 325° NW
Weston Art Gallery (Gallery) — 6.9 mi, 326° NW
ArtsWave (Arts Centre) — 7.1 mi, 326° NW
American Legacy Tours (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 327° NW
Cincinnati History Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 319° NW
Duke Energy Children’s Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 319° NW
East Fork State Park (State Park) — 14.6 mi, 093° E
Big Bone Lick State Historic Site (State Park) — 18.6 mi, 240° SW

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