Windy Hills Kentucky Map
Windy 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 Windy Hills, Jefferson County.
Interactive Map of Windy Hills, Kentucky
| City | Windy Hills |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| County | Jefferson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.273959 |
| Longitude | -85.634406 |
| Population | 2,081 |
| Density | 917.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Windy Hills, Kentucky
Windy Hills is a locality in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,081. The population density is 917.8 people per km². Windy Hills is located at 38.2740°N, 85.6344°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 40207.
Windy Hills rolls across the undulating terrain of Jefferson County, a place where the land breathes with a gentle, restless spirit. It lies 5.6 miles east of Jeffersonville, IN (from Jeffersonville, IN: bearing 93°T), and is situated 6.9 miles east-north-east of Louisville. Here, the karst topography whispers of underground rivers and hidden caves, shaping the very contours of the earth into subtle valleys and broad, sweeping rises. The air, often carrying the scent of damp earth and distant pine, feels alive, especially as dusk begins to settle, painting the western sky in hues of bruised plum and fading gold. Old farmsteads, their barns weathered to the color of sun-baked clay, dot the landscape, reminders of a time when agriculture was the sole pulse of this region. The very character of Windy Hills is etched in these open spaces, in the way the wind combs through the tall grasses, and in the deep, quiet shadows that lengthen across the fields. The history of Windy Hills is a story of cultivation and quiet resilience, its early settlers drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a self-sufficient life. For generations, tobacco and bourbon barrel staves were the bedrock of its economy, the scent of drying leaves and aging oak mingling in the humid summer air. Though modern industries have since found their place, the echoes of this agricultural past remain, evident in the enduring traditions and the deep-rooted pride of its inhabitants. Local gatherings often reflect this heritage, celebrating the bounty of the land and the enduring spirit of community that has long defined Windy Hills. The pace here is unhurried, a deliberate counterpoint to the demands of the wider world, allowing for a deeper appreciation of the changing seasons and the enduring beauty of the Kentucky landscape.
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About This Windy Hills Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Windy 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 Windy Hills and Jefferson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Windy 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 Windy 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. |
