Editing Vanceburg, Kentucky (section)

==Geography==
Vanceburg is located in northern Lewis County on the south bank of the Ohio River. [[Kentucky Route 9]]/[[Kentucky Route 10|10]], the [[AA Highway]], runs through the southern part of the city, leading west {{convert|16|mi}} to [[Tollesboro, Kentucky|Tollesboro]]. To the east KY 10 and the Greenup spur of the AA Highway lead east {{convert|29|mi}} to the Ohio River at the [[Jesse Stuart Memorial Bridge]] near [[Lloyd, Kentucky|Lloyd]], while KY 9 and the Grayson spur of the AA Highway lead southeast {{convert|30|mi}} to [[Interstate 64]] at [[Grayson, Kentucky|Grayson]]. [[Kentucky Route 8]] also runs through Vanceburg, closer to the center of town. It leads northwest (downstream) along the Ohio River {{convert|13|mi}} to [[Concord, Kentucky|Concord]] and east (upstream) {{convert|9|mi|0}} to [[Garrison, Kentucky|Garrison]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Vanceburg has a total area of {{convert|3.2|km2|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|0.1|sqkm|order=flip|2}}, or 3.45%, are water.<ref name=Gazetteer>{{cite web| url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_21.txt| title=U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: Places: Kentucky| website=U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division| access-date=February 6, 2020}}</ref>
 
===Climate===
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.  According to the [[Köppen Climate Classification]] system, Vanceburg has a [[humid subtropical climate]], abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.<ref>[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=952851&cityname=Vanceburg%2C+Kentucky%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Vanceburg, Kentucky]</ref>