Yaden, Kentucky facts for kids
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Yaden
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Whitley |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| GNIS feature ID | 516497 |
Yaden is a small place in Whitley County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county area.
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Where is Yaden Located?
Yaden is found in the southeastern part of Kentucky. It's in Whitley County, which is close to the border with Tennessee.
Geographical Details
Yaden is located at specific coordinates: 36 degrees, 44 minutes, 25 seconds North and 84 degrees, 6 minutes, 8 seconds West. These numbers help pinpoint its exact spot on a map. The area is about 945 feet (which is about 288 meters) above sea level. This means it's located in a somewhat elevated area.
Time Zone
Yaden is in the Central Time Zone (CST). This means its clocks are usually 6 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). During Daylight Saving Time, the clocks move forward one hour, making it 5 hours behind UTC.
What is an Unincorporated Community?
An unincorporated community is a place where people live, but it's not officially a city or town. It doesn't have its own mayor or city council. Instead, the county government takes care of services like roads, police, and fire protection for the community. Many small places in the United States are unincorporated communities.
