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| 120 | The current number of counties in Kentucky |
| Tennessee | The state that borders Kentucky on the south |
| Missouri | The state that borders Kentucky on the west |
| Virginia and West Virginia | The states that border Kentucky to the east |
| Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio | The states that border Kentucky to the north |
| Virginia | The neighboring state Kentucky was once a county of |
| Mississippi River | The river that forms the western border of Kentucky |
| Ohio River | The river that forms the northern border of Kentucky |
| Big Sandy River | The river that forms part of the eastern border of Kentucky |
| Appalachian Mountains | The mountain chain that runs through much of Eastern Kentucky |
| Louisville | The largest city in Kentucky, once known as Falls of the Ohio |
| Lexington | The second largest city in Kentucky, known for the nearby horse farms |
| Paducah | An Ohio River city located in the Jackson Purchase landform region that is named after a Native American chief |
| Ashland | The largest city in the Eastern Kentucky Coalfields landform region |
| Bowling Green | The city that was the Confederate state capital of Kentucky during the Civil War |
| Black Mountain | The highest point in Kentucky |
| Fulton | The lowest point in Kentucky |
| Eastern Time Zone and Central Time Zone | The two United States time zones that run through Kentucky |
| New Madrid Fault Line | The geographical fault line that caused a devastating earthquake in 1811 |
| Mammoth Cave | The largest cave system in the world |
