Portal 31 is centrally located in the heart of Appalachian Coal Fields. Located in the town of Lynch, Harlan County Kentucky it is a short drive from East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Western North Carolina and parts of West Virginia. Less than three hours from Lexington, Kentucky and Knoxville, Tennessee, it is a great one day trip for many in the southeast. It is also less than two hours from Bristol/Kingsport/Johnson City, Tennessee and just four hours from Greater Cincinnati.

Lynch os part of the Eastern Kentucky Tri-Cities of Cumberland, Benham and Lynch.

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Portal 31 Mine Tour

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Portal 31 Mine Tour

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Harlan County Tourist& Convention Commission

Harlan County Tourist
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