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Pyramid, Kentucky
Pyramid, Kentucky is located in Kentucky
Pyramid, Kentucky
Pyramid, Kentucky
Location in Kentucky
Pyramid, Kentucky is located in the United States
Pyramid, Kentucky
Pyramid, Kentucky
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Floyd
Elevation
679 ft (207 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID 508886

Pyramid is a small place located in Floyd County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it doesn't have its own separate local government, like a city or town would. Instead, it's managed as part of the larger county area.

About Pyramid, Kentucky

Pyramid is found in the eastern part of Kentucky. This area is known for its beautiful Appalachian Mountains. The community sits at an elevation of about 679 feet (207 meters) above sea level.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community like Pyramid is a group of homes or businesses that are not officially part of a city or town. They are usually governed directly by the county they are in. People living in these areas still have access to public services, but these services are provided by the county government.

Location and Coordinates

Pyramid's exact location can be found using geographic coordinates: 37°33′53″N (North) and 82°43′45″W (West). These numbers help pinpoint its spot on a map. It is also part of the Eastern Time Zone, which means it follows the same time as many cities on the East Coast of the United States.

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