Mount Vernon: facts

At a glance

• Country: United States
• Region: Kentucky
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 2,499
• Coordinates: 37.3529° N, 84.3405° W
• Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00 standard, UTC-04:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Dollar (USD)
• Distance to the capital, Washington: 661 km (411 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Blue Grass Airport (LEX): 79 km (49 mi), straight line
• Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF): 153 km (95 mi), straight line
• McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS): 174 km (108 mi), straight line

Nearby

• McKee: 31 km (20 mi)
• London: 34 km (21 mi)
• Stanford: 35 km (22 mi)
• Lancaster: 36 km (23 mi)
• Somerset: 37 km (23 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Lexington, 72 km (45 mi)