Big Windy, Kentucky

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Big Windy, Kentucky
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Big Windy
Coordinates: 37°19′7″N86°5′40″W / 37.31861°N 86.09444°W / 37.31861; -86.09444
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Hart
Elevation
784 ft (239 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID507509 [1]

Big Windy is an unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky, United States.

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