Editing Germantown, Kentucky (section)

==Geography==
Germantown is located primarily in eastern Bracken County and extends into western Mason County. [[Kentucky Route 10]] passes through the center of town, leading east (via [[Kentucky Route 9]]) {{convert|13|mi}} to [[Maysville, Kentucky|Maysville]] on the [[Ohio River]], and west {{convert|6|mi|0}} to [[Brooksville, Kentucky|Brooksville]], the Bracken County seat.

According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], Germantown has a total area of {{convert|0.12|sqmi|2}}, all land.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2022"/> The city sits on a ridge that drains north to Bracken Creek, east to Pommel Creek, south to Two Lick Creek, and southwest to Camp Creek. Bracken Creek is a direct tributary of the Ohio River, joining it at [[Augusta, Kentucky|Augusta]], while the other three creeks are all tributaries of the North Fork of the [[Licking River (Kentucky)|Licking River]], which flows northwest to join the Ohio River at [[Covington, Kentucky|Covington]] and [[Newport, Kentucky|Newport]].