Gomez, Kentucky | |
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  Gomez Location within the state of Kentucky  Gomez Gomez (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 38°10′2″N82°58′13″W / 38.16722°N 82.97028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Elliott |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2337152 [1] |
Gomez is an unincorporated community within Elliott County, Kentucky, United States.
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