Fincastle Kentucky Map
Fincastle, Kentucky — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Fincastle, Lee County.
Interactive Map of Fincastle, Kentucky
| City | Fincastle |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Lee |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.645364 |
| Longitude | -83.648801 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Fincastle, Kentucky
Fincastle is a locality in Lee County, Kentucky, United States. Fincastle is located at 37.6454°N, 83.6488°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40241.0.
Fincastle lies at the foot of hills that roll like sleeping giants, their slopes cloaked in a deep, verdant green that shifts subtly with the changing light. It lies 36.0 miles east of Richmond, KY (from Richmond, KY: bearing 101°T), and is situated 6.0 miles north-north-east of Beattyville. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a cool, clean breath drawn from the surrounding hollers. Creeks, like silver threads, wind their way through the terrain, their murmurs a constant, quiet counterpoint to the rustle of leaves. The houses, scattered with a gentle disregard for strict order, seem to have grown organically from the land, their porches offering glimpses of life lived at a deliberate, unhurried pace. The story of Fincastle is etched in the very contours of the land, a testament to generations who have coaxed a living from these Kentucky hills. Once, coal dust may have settled like a fine grey powder on the windowsills, a reminder of the industry that once pulsed through the region, but today, the economy is a quieter, more varied affair, finding its strength in agriculture and the steady resilience of its people. The local character is one of quiet pride, a deep connection to the soil and the traditions that have been passed down. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling marketplaces, but in the way the sunbeams slant through the trees at dusk, or the friendly nod of a passing neighbor, Fincastle reveals its own unique and enduring beauty.
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About This Fincastle Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Fincastle, Kentucky with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Fincastle and Lee County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Fincastle is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Fincastle is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
