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Pine Knot

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Location & Surroundings

Pine Knot is a village in Kentucky, United States with 1,621 inhabitants, at 433 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Williamsburg, 27 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 695 km to the east. The nearest airport is Mc Creary County Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: High Point

Overview

Pine Knot is census-designated place in McCreary County, Kentucky.

It is located in McCreary County, United States.

The population is about 1,380 (2020).

It covers about 17 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 433 metre.

Also known as: Pine Knot, Kentucky, Pine Knot, KY

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in McCreary County
  • Area 17 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    36° 39' 3" N, 84° 26' 19" W
  • Elevation 433 m (DEM: 431 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,621
  • Pop. Density 361 p/km²
  • Built-up 6.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

High Point

Weather in Pine Knot

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pine Knot, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 19.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.

Temperature
19.8 C
Wind
1.6 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,019.0 hPa
Clouds
62 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 19.8 1.6 192 98 1,019.0 - / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
6h 29.8 3.4 242 49 1,016.7 1.08 / 1.08 2 416.1 n/a
12h 22.8 2.2 212 73 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 302.7 n/a
18h 19.6 2.4 194 85 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 18.9 3.0 225 76 1,014.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
30h 14.3 3.9 312 89 1,016.5 0.31 / 0.31 100 173.0 n/a
36h 8.6 5.9 317 93 1,020.3 2.16 / 2.47 100 14.0 n/a
42h 6.6 3.2 315 92 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.91 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 7.5 4.3 7 93 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.44 67 0.1 n/a
54h 13.2 4.1 27 42 1,028.9 0.00 / 0.08 5 436.6 n/a
60h 7.3 1.7 45 66 1,030.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 328.3 n/a
66h 3.9 1.7 71 80 1,032.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 2.4 1.1 109 80 1,033.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-15 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pine Knot?
Now 19.8 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 18.9 to 29.8 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 416 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pine Knot today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 19:02 (local time). Day length about 11h 18m.
What is the local time in Pine Knot?
Local time is 14:39. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Pine Knot?
Pine Knot is a populated place.
How many people live in Pine Knot?
Population about 1,621.
What is the elevation of Pine Knot?
Elevation about 433 m. DEM 431 m.
Where is Pine Knot located?
It is at 36.65091, -84.43855 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pine Knot in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2011-05-14
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