Somo is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Mason County,

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, United States. The closest incorporated settlement is

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. Somo lies on the intersection of Kentucky Route 9 and Kentucky Route 3313. The community is approximately 2.5 miles away from the

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, and by extension the

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state border.

Notes

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