Forest Hills, Kenton County
Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, Kenton County.
| City | Forest Hills |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Kenton |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.034228 |
| Longitude | -84.505498 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Forest Hills is a locality in Kenton County, Kentucky, United States. Forest Hills is located at 39.0342°N, 84.5055°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40299.0.
Forest Hills unfolds as a verdant expanse, its character etched by the gentle roll of the land and the generous embrace of mature woodlands. It lies 3.4 miles south of Covington, KY (from Covington, KY: bearing 177°T), and is situated 4.8 miles south of Cincinnati. Rolling hills, cloaked in a rich tapestry of deciduous trees, define the landscape, their slopes offering glimpses of the sky through a shifting canopy. Creeks and streams, silver threads in the verdant cloth, wind their way through the hollows, their murmuring a constant counterpoint to the rustle of leaves. The air here carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and growing things, a palpable freshness that speaks of a place still deeply connected to the natural world, where the changing seasons paint the terrain with a painter’s boldest strokes. The history of Forest Hills is entwined with the agricultural heritage of the region, a past that still whispers from the land even as modern life finds its footing. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and abundant timber, established farms and small homesteads, their efforts shaping the initial contours of the landscape. Today, while the economy has diversified, a sense of quiet industry persists, often manifesting in small businesses and a focus on local commerce that fosters a close-knit feel. The presence of well-maintained parks and recreational areas, remnants of a commitment to preserving the natural beauty, offers residents and visitors alike opportunities to connect with the very essence of Forest Hills, a place where the past is not forgotten but rather breathes softly beside the present.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills and Kenton County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills 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. |