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Pine Top, Kentucky

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Pine Top, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Pine Top, Kentucky
Pine Top, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Pine Top, Kentucky is located in the United States
Pine Top, Kentucky
Pine Top, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Knott
Elevation
1,132 ft (345 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
41843
GNIS feature ID 508824

Pine Top is a small place in Kentucky, United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it is a group of homes and people living together. However, it does not have its own local government, like a city or town would. Instead, the larger county government manages the area.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live close to each other. It is not officially a city or a town. This means it does not have its own mayor or city council. The services for the community, like roads or police, are usually handled by the county. For Pine Top, this means Knott County helps manage things.

Where is Pine Top Located?

Pine Top is found in the state of Kentucky. It is part of Knott County. You can find it in the eastern part of Kentucky. The area is known for its beautiful Appalachian mountains. Pine Top is located at an elevation of about 1,132 feet (345 meters) above sea level. Its ZIP code is 41843.

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