Forest Hills Kentucky Map

About Forest Hills, Kentucky

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.

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.

About This Forest Hills Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Forest Hills, Kentucky — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.034228, -84.505498. 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.

Detailed location data for Forest Hills includes the ZIP code (41015), telephone area code (859, 502), county seat of Kenton County (Covington), and school district assignment (Jefferson County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Forest Hills is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.