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Jeff Kentucky Map

Explore Jeff, 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 Jeff, Kentucky

How to Use This Jeff, Kentucky Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Jeff, 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 Jeff.

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	Jeff
State	Kentucky (KY)
County	Perry County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	37.205096
Longitude	-83.136281
Population	293
Density	149.4 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	41751
Area Code	606
County Seat	Hazard
School District	Perry County School District

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About Jeff, Kentucky

Jeff is a locality in Perry County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 293. The population density is 149.4 people per km². Jeff is located at 37.2051°N, 83.1363°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 41751.

Jeff occupies a narrow, verdant corridor where the North Fork Kentucky River carves a deliberate path through the limestone-rich floor of the valley. It lies 68.5 miles east-southeast of Berea, KY (from Berea, KY: bearing 111°T), and is situated 4.4 miles southeast of Hazard. The air here holds a heavy, damp clarity, cooling quickly as shadows lengthen against the steep, wooded inclines that define the horizon. To the east, the distant Appalachian Mountains provide a jagged, hazy silhouette, while the terrain closer to Jeff remains intimate and confined, characterized by tight draws and the sudden, cool dampness of Stillhouse Hollow. In the shifting light of late afternoon, the water of the river turns the color of hammered lead, reflecting the dense canopy of hardwoods that cling to the slopes above the banks.

Coal-camp memory remains the foundational architecture of Jeff, shaping the way the houses sit close to the road and the rail lines that once carried the region's prosperity. Though the economy has shifted away from the heavy extraction that defined earlier generations, the rugged resilience of the local character persists in the quiet, methodical pace of daily work. Residents often find recreation in the nearby Viper Community Park or make the short journey to the shores of Carr Fork Lake when the summer heat settles into the basin. The life of Jeff moves with a gravity born of its geography, tethered to the river and the demanding, beautiful landscape that refuses to be ignored.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Viper Community Park (Local Park) — 3.0 mi, 173° S
Carr Creek Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 5.7 mi, 073° E
Carr Creek Lake (Recreation Area) — 5.9 mi, 074° E
Carr Creek Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 077° E
Perry County Park (Local Park) — 6.1 mi, 322° NW
Carr Creek State Park (State Park) — 7.4 mi, 077° E
Buckhorn Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.4 mi, 266° W
Redbird Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 11.1 mi, 272° W · 146k acres
Lilley Cornett Woods Appalachian Ecological Research Station (Recreation Easement) — 11.3 mi, 141° SE
Elk Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 16.0 mi, 351° N
Kingdom Come State Park (State Park) — 16.3 mi, 151° SE
Scuttle Hole Gap (Monument) — 17.8 mi, 124° SE
Francis Gary Powers (Monument) — 18.1 mi, 109° E
War memorial Honor Roll (Public Artwork) — 18.1 mi, 109° E
Coal Miners Memorial Theater (Theatre) — 19.5 mi, 149° SE
Kentucky Coal Mining Museum (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 148° SE
Portal 31 (Attraction) — 20.4 mi, 144° SE
Train (Attraction) — 20.5 mi, 144° SE
Portal 30 (Attraction) — 20.5 mi, 144° SE
Narrow (Attraction) — 21.2 mi, 187° S
Jefferson National Forest (National Forest) — 22.5 mi, 109° E · 733k acres
Highest Point in Kentucky (Monument) — 24.1 mi, 146° SE
Old Meade Homeplace (Historic Ruins) — 27.0 mi, 098° E
Stone Mountain Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 28.3 mi, 157° SE · 3,273 acres
Appalachia Cultural Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 28.5 mi, 137° SE
Harry W. Meador Coal Museum (Museum) — 30.6 mi, 140° SE
Park Avenue Theatre (Theatre) — 33.7 mi, 124° SE
Shelby Valley Wildcats (Stadium) — 35.1 mi, 069° E
Ralph Stanley Museum and Traditional Mountain Music Center (Museum) — 37.6 mi, 096° E
Dickenson County Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 37.6 mi, 096° E

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