Cooktown, Kentucky

Cooktown: township in Barren County, Kentucky.

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Cooktown is a township located in the county of Barren in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

Quick Facts about Cooktown

Country United States of America
State Kentucky (United States)
County Barren County
Latitude & Longitude 36.8348,-85.9408
Altitude 2,582 feet / 787 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 19:52:31 (8th November 2026)
Weather 59℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Cooktown is located at 36°50'5"N 85°56'27"W (36.8347700, -85.9408100).

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Weather

59°F
Sunny
0 to 5 mph W Today

Sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 52 in the afternoon. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Cooktown, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
156754 PJ's College of Cosmetology-Glasgow Glasgow (KY) 42141

Nearby Transit Stations (1)

Rail and bus stations connected to Cooktown, KY. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
NVL Nashville, TN 705 5th Avenue South BUS

Closest post offices linked to Cooktown.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Austin Post Office Austin (KY) 42123

Other cities in Barren County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Barren County , KY.

City Name Population Title
Glasgow 14,411 City in Barren County, Kentucky, United States of America
Cave City 2,426 City in Kentucky