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Spottsville Kentucky Map

Explore Spottsville, 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 Spottsville, Kentucky

How to Use This Spottsville, Kentucky Map

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

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	Spottsville
State	Kentucky (KY)
County	Henderson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	37.857544
Longitude	-87.413618
Population	274
Density	224.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	42458
Area Code	270
County Seat	Henderson
School District	Henderson County School District

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About Spottsville, Kentucky

Spottsville is a locality in Henderson County, Kentucky, United States. It is a small community with a population of 274. The population density is 224.6 people per km². Spottsville is located at 37.8575°N, 87.4136°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 42458.

Spottsville occupies a quiet bend of the landscape where the Green River carves a slow, deliberate path through the Kentucky bottomlands. It lies 9.7 miles east of Henderson, KY (from Henderson, KY: bearing 81°T), and is situated 6.0 miles south of Newburgh. The earth here is heavy with moisture and the deep, dark loam that favors the growth of thick hardwoods and sprawling fields of corn. To the southeast, the distant silhouette of the Wolf Hills rises like a muted suggestion against the horizon, while the terrain closer to the riverbed reveals a subtle, rhythmic folding of the land. The air at dusk carries a particular weight, cooling rapidly as the light flattens into a pale, bruised violet that clings to the riverbank. Just a short distance away, the Green River National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Partnership Area offers a reprieve of dense canopy and wetlands, a place where the silence is broken only by the sudden, sharp rustle of brush or the distant call of a heron.

Spottsville carries the weight of a long agricultural legacy, its identity tethered to the fertile soil and the steady commerce of the river that once served as a primary artery for trade. While the modern pace has slowed, the economy remains rooted in the rhythm of the seasons and the quiet persistence of local industry. Residents often look toward the nearby Pfafflin Lake when the summer heat settles over the valley, finding a brief respite in the stillness of its waters. There is a distinct, unhurried quality to the life here, a sense that the people of Spottsville move in accordance with the slow, muddy pulse of the river. History is not displayed in grand monuments but is instead held in the weathered siding of older barns and the way the morning mist lingers over the fields, grounding the inhabitants in a landscape that has demanded labor and patience for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Green River National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Partnership Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 1.0 mi, 002° N · 2,073 acres
Green River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.7 mi, 314° NW
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 5.9 mi, 008° N
Mound H (Historic Ruins) — 6.1 mi, 335° NW
Sloughs Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 138° SE
Mound F (Historic Ruins) — 6.2 mi, 336° NW
Newburgh Academy Of Dance (Arts Centre) — 6.5 mi, 004° N
11-6-05 Tornado Memorial (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 330° NW
John James Audubon State Park (State Park) — 6.7 mi, 289° W
John James Audubon State Park State Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 283° W
Amax Atheletic Field (State Recreation Area) — 8.3 mi, 021° N
Atkinson Park (Local Park) — 8.8 mi, 273° W
Admiral Husband Edward Kimmel (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 264° W
Audubon Mill Park (Nature Reserve) — 9.9 mi, 263° W
Wild Turkey Cock (Public Artwork) — 9.9 mi, 263° W
Alhambra Theater (Theatre) — 11.0 mi, 311° NW
Victory Theatre (Theatre) — 11.6 mi, 313° NW
Merchand Bridge Overlook (Viewpoint) — 12.5 mi, 311° NW
Anthony "Tony" Russ (Monument) — 15.8 mi, 295° NW
Scales Lake State Beach (State Park) — 15.9 mi, 031° NE
Santa’s Candy Castle (Attraction) — 32.7 mi, 057° NE
Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.7 mi, 008° N · 20k acres
Matthias Scholle House (Museum) — 33.9 mi, 304° NW
1830 Owen House Jacquess Parlor (Museum) — 34.0 mi, 304° NW
George Keppler House (Museum) — 34.0 mi, 304° NW
Maximillian Bodmer Exhibit (Museum) — 34.0 mi, 304° NW
Hoosier Salon (Gallery) — 34.0 mi, 304° NW
New Harmony Contemporary Gallery & Shop (Gallery) — 34.0 mi, 304° NW
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 36.1 mi, 080° E · 204k acres
Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 42.9 mi, 238° SW · 274k acres

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