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About Murray, KY

Murray anchors western Kentucky as home to Murray State University, sitting amid rolling farmland about 16 miles from Kentucky Lake. US 641 provides the main north-south route through town, connecting to I-69 and linking Nashville (110 miles) with Paducah (45 miles). The university's Waterfield Library clock tower chimes every quarter hour, marking time across the entire downtown area.

Where is Murray, KY on the map?

Murray, KY is in United States, at 36.615, -88.321 - about 14 km north of Hazel, KY.

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The closest airport to Murray, KY is Barkley Regional Airport, 89 km (about 1 h 9 min by car).

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