The Little Kentucky River is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 37 miles (60 km) long,[1] in northern Kentucky in the United States.[2]

It rises in southwestern Henry County, approximately 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Louisville. It follows a winding course generally north across Trimble and Carroll counties. It joins the Ohio 2 miles (3 km) west of Carrollton, and approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the mouth of the Kentucky River.

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  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed May 13, 2011
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Little Kentucky River

38°41′10″N 85°12′08″W / 38.6861733°N 85.2021762°W / 38.6861733; -85.2021762



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