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Welcome to Black Gnat ...

Black Gnat is primarily located in Green County<1>. A portion of Black Gnat extends into Taylor County.


The location of Black Gnat has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Black Gnat is 840 feet [256 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Black Gnat lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: While Black Gnat is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The telephone area code for Black Gnat: (270)

Communities near Black Gnat ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Black Gnat.

  • Campbellsville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campbellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbellsville
    • Campbellsville is located in Taylor County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,430 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Campbellsville <4>
  • Columbia
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia
    • Columbia is located in Adair County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,902 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbia <4>
  • Greensburg
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensburg
    • Greensburg is located in Green County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,057 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensburg <4>
  • Saint Mary
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Mary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Mary
    • Saint Mary is located in Marion County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Mary <4>
  • Raywick
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Roachville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roachville
    • Roachville is located in Green County
  • Summersville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summersville
    • Summersville is located in Green County
  • Gabe
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gabe
    • Gabe is located in Green County
  • Saloma
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saloma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saloma
    • Saloma is located in Taylor County
  • Coburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coburg
    • Coburg is located in Adair County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Black Gnat. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Black Gnat.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Black Gnat. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Black Gnat.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Black Gnat. See our Newspapers Page for Black Gnat.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Black Gnat ...

Looking for more information about Black Gnat? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Black Gnat, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Black Gnat.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Black Gnat. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Green, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Black Gnat - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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