Pine Knot, Kentucky
Pine Knot: Census-designated place in McCreary County, Kentucky
About
Pine Knot is a CDP located in the county of McCreary in the U.S. state of Kentucky.

Quick Facts about Pine Knot
Population : | 1,621 |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Kentucky (United States) |
County : | McCreary County |
Area : | 16.75 km2 |
Altitude : | 1,421 feet / 433 meters |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 03:19:21 (4th April 2025) |
Postal code : | 42635 |
Pine Knot zip code is 42635.
County name: McCreary, County
fips: 21147
High Point, Pine Knot
Schools in Pine Knot
College & universities near Pine Knot, KY
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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156541 | University of the Cumberlands | Williamsburg (KY) | 40769 |
Post offices near Pine Knot
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Pine Kn Post Office | Pine Knot (KY) | 42635 |
Other cities in McCreary County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in McCreary County , KY.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Stearns | 1,416 | Census designated place in Kentucky, United States |
Whitley City | 1,170 | Census-designated place in McCreary County, Kentucky |
Distance to Other Cities
Pine Knot distances to largest Kentucky cities