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Licking River at KY-111

Kentucky

About

Licking River at KY-111 is a boat launch on the Licking River in Kentucky, where the river meets KY-111, about 8 miles from the town of Owingsville. It serves as a put-in or take-out point for paddlers and boaters heading onto the river. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Cave Run Lake show May highs around 75°F and September highs near 79°F, with fewer wet days in September and October than in spring. Paddlers looking for more water close by can try the Slate Creek Blue Water Trail, roughly 8 miles away.

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Location

Hillsboro

Kentucky

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Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–82°F and lows of 42–61°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Cave Run Lake, KY weather station, 12 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.

  1. Jan41° high24° low3 days with snow
  2. Feb46° high27° low3 days with snow
  3. Mar55° high33° low1 days with snow
  4. Apr67° high42° low
  5. May75° high52° low
  6. Jun82° high61° low
  7. Jul86° high65° low
  8. Aug85° high63° low
  9. Sep79° high56° low
  10. Oct68° high45° low
  11. Nov56° high35° low1 days with snow
  12. Dec45° high29° low2 days with snow

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Owingsville, Kentucky · 7.7 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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