Ten Spot, Kentucky | |
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| Coordinates: 36°50′37″N83°13′2″W / 36.84361°N 83.21722°W Coordinates: 36°50′37″N83°13′2″W / 36.84361°N 83.21722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Harlan |
| Elevation | 1,348 ft (411 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 505068 [1] |
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