Ezel Kentucky Map

About Ezel, Kentucky

Ezel is a locality in Morgan County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 209. The population density is 91.2 people per km². Ezel is located at 37.8912°N, 83.4444°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 41425.

Ezel occupies a quiet stretch of land where the earth rises in slow, limestone-rich swells toward the distant, hazy blue of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 40.6 miles east of Winchester, KY (from Winchester, KY: bearing 99°T), and is situated 10.3 miles west-southwest of West Liberty. Blackwater Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the landscape, its waters pulling cool, dark shadows beneath the canopy of sycamores that line its banks. The air here carries a heavy, damp stillness, particularly at dusk when the low light catches the golden silt of the creek bed and turns the surrounding fields into a muted, copper-toned expanse. Only three miles away, the water finds a more dramatic release at Broken Leg Falls, where the sudden, rhythmic rush of the stream breaks the quietude that otherwise defines the valley.

Ezel remains a place of deep-rooted persistence, bearing the quiet marks of generations who worked the soil and navigated the timber-heavy slopes that reach toward the horizon. The economy has long breathed in sync with the rhythms of the woodland and the small-scale agriculture that persists on the flatter ground, far removed from the hurried pace of modern commerce. Residents often look toward the nearby expanse of Broke Leg Falls for a sense of local grounding, finding in the geology of the region a reflection of their own endurance. While the vast forests like Olympia State Forest stand seventeen miles away as a dark, silent sentinel, the pulse of daily life in Ezel remains defined by the immediate, intimate geography of the creek and the slow, steady turning of the seasons.

About This Ezel Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ezel, Kentucky. Coordinates: 37.891196, -83.44435. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Ezel includes the ZIP code (41425), telephone area code (859), county seat of Morgan County (West Liberty), and school district assignment (Morgan County School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.