Central address: 2818 Nashville Rd, Bowling Green, KY 42101, USA
Elevation: 169.257
Time Zone: America/Chicago
Latitude: 36° 57' 11.4948'' N
Longitude: 86° 28' 23.1852'' W
The latitude of Lost River Cave is 36.953193, and the longitude is -86.473107. Lost River Cave is located in Bowling Green, United States with the gps coordinates of 36° 57' 11.4948'' N and 86° 28' 23.1852'' W. The category of Lost River Cave are Caverns & Caves, Geologic Formations.
Lost River Cave is a seven-mile cave system located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The Lost River originates outside of the cave and flows into it. Lost River Cave contains one of the largest natural entrances in the Eastern U.S. Boat tours are available year-round, but close for Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Day and at noon on New Year's Eve. The river was once listed by Ripley's Believe it or Not as the "Shortest, deepest river in the world" because the blue hole is over 437 feet deep, while the river itself is only 400 feet long. In fact, the blue hole is only 16 feet deep, but is linked to a further underground river. The 72-acre cave property is jointly owned by Western Kentucky University and the non-profit Friends of Lost River Cave.
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| Latitude | 36.953193 | Longitude | -86.473107 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 169.257 | DMS Lat | 36° 57' 11.4948'' N |
| DMS Lng | 86° 28' 23.1852'' W | GeoHASH | dndd0r05yw6n8 |
| UTM Zone | 16S | UTM Easting | 546909.507643142 |
| UTM Northing | 4089809.27181199 | Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Country | United States | State | Kentucky (KY) |