Raccoon, Kentucky facts for kids
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Raccoon
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 Raccoon
Location in Kentucky
Raccoon
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Pike |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
41557
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| GNIS feature ID | 501493 |
Raccoon is an unincorporated community located in Pike County, Kentucky, United States.
The community was so named on account of raccoons near the original town site.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year. The Köppen Climate System describes the weather as humid subtropical, and uses the abbreviation Cfa.
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