Glo, Kentucky

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Glo, Kentucky
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Glo
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Glo
Glo (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°26′52″N82°48′34″W / 37.44778°N 82.80944°W / 37.44778; -82.80944
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Floyd
Elevation
718 ft (219 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID492920 [1]

Glo is an unincorporated community and coal town located in Floyd County, Kentucky, United States.

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