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Winchester Kentucky Map

Explore Winchester, 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 Winchester, Kentucky

How to Use This Winchester, Kentucky Map

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

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

Latitude	38.002364
Longitude	-84.190586
Population	19,134
Density	808.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	40391, 40392
Area Code	502
County Seat	Winchester
School District	Clark County School District

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About Winchester, Kentucky

Winchester is a locality in Clark County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of 19,134. The population density is 808.2 people per km². Winchester is located at 38.0024°N, 84.1906°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Winchester is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 40391, 40392.

Winchester serves as a quiet witness to the enduring character of the Kentucky bluegrass landscape, where the earth holds the deep, cool secrets of limestone beneath its surface. It lies 15.7 miles south-southeast of Paris, KY (from Paris, KY: bearing 165°T), and is situated 16.2 miles east of Lexington. The horizon remains broad and open, occasionally hinting at the distant Appalachian Mountains far to the east. Travelers passing through Winchester often note how the light at dusk clings to the open fields, turning the long grasses into shades of burnished copper. A gentle watercourse, Lower Howard Creek, moves with a purposeful, quiet rhythm through the landscape just one mile away. To the west, the subtle depressions of Bush Hollow offer a change in the elevation that defines the local topography. Codell Lake provides a serene mirror for the sky three miles out, grounding the spirit of the land in its stillness.

Winchester emerged from the early push of settlement, drawing strength from the fertile soil that has long sustained its people. The local economy finds its roots in the rhythm of agricultural production and the steady industry of those who transform raw materials into goods for the wider world. Families here have built a legacy upon the land, balancing the demands of modern manufacturing with the slower, more deliberate pace of farming. The legacy of the region remains visible in the sturdy architecture of the older districts, where the brickwork speaks to a time of careful construction. Even as new industries find their footing, Winchester retains an economic memory of the trades and crafts that first gathered people in this place. The air here holds the faint, metallic tang of industrious ambition mixed with the sweet scent of curing tobacco.

College Park offers a verdant center of activity, providing a modest space where the life of Winchester gathers in the open air. This public ground functions as a common room for the neighborhood, hosting local events that pull the community together under the changing seasonal canopy. Among those who have shaped the wider cultural reach of the region, the legendary singer-songwriter Loretta Lynn once called this area home, her voice carrying the unmistakable, soft inflection of the Upper-South. The town maintains a character defined by a neighborly reserve, where the slow passage of time is respected rather than fought. Buildings of historical significance stand as quiet markers of the past, their facades weathering the decades with a stoic, uncomplaining grace. Residents move through their days with a steady, grounded awareness of the world they have built, finding satisfaction in the simple, honest work of maintaining their home.

Nearby Outdoor Places

The Green at BCTC (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 320° NW
Downtown Commercial District (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 127° SE
Bluegrass Heritage Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 142° SE
Travelling Trail (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 208° SW
Malco Cinema (Cinema) — 1.2 mi, 295° NW
Lower Howards Creek State Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 222° SW
Mill (Historic Ruins) — 7.0 mi, 223° SW
Fort Boonesborough State Park (State Park) — 8.0 mi, 211° SW
Kentucky River Museum (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 209° SW
Floracliff Nature Sanctuary (State Conservation Area) — 11.3 mi, 234° SW
Painted horse (Public Artwork) — 12.3 mi, 305° NW
Evans Grist Mill (Historic Ruins) — 13.2 mi, 237° SW
Silver Falls (Viewpoint) — 13.4 mi, 237° SW
Moore Grave (Monument) — 13.6 mi, 235° SW
Moore Spring (Attraction) — 13.6 mi, 235° SW
Painting With A Twist (Gallery) — 14.4 mi, 273° W
Bourbon County Confederate Monument (Monument) — 14.4 mi, 344° N
Morlan Gallery (Gallery) — 16.8 mi, 282° W
State Theatre (Cinema) — 16.8 mi, 280° W
Institute 193 (Arts Centre) — 16.9 mi, 281° W
Kentucky Room (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 280° W
Guignol Theatre (Theatre) — 17.1 mi, 278° W
Lexington Children's Theatre (Theatre) — 17.1 mi, 281° W
Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 21.2 mi, 139° SE · 564k acres
Camp Nelson National Monument (National Monument) — 25.9 mi, 236° SW · 463 acres
Red, Kentucky Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 29.8 mi, 111° E · 3,337 acres
Natural Bridge State Resort Park (State Park) — 30.2 mi, 121° SE
Clifty Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 32.2 mi, 106° E · 13k acres
Redbird Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 49.5 mi, 150° SE · 146k acres
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 56.9 mi, 034° NE · 6,562 acres

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