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Anchorage, Kentucky, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Anchorage, United States

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
14:35:56 PDT
State: Kentucky
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 2,420
District: Jefferson County

🌎 Anchorage, Kentucky, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Anchorage, a city in Kentucky, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Anchorage — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Anchorage, Kentucky Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAnchorage
District / CountyJefferson County
StateKentucky
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population2,420
Area7.69 km² (2.97 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Kentucky#157 of 377 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.us
Elevation
In Meter217
In Feet712
GPS Coordinates
Latitude38.27
Longitude-85.53
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.267° N 85.533° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 16' 0" N 85° 31' 59" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 16' N 85° 31.98' W
Location Context
Distance to Kentucky Capital58 km East of Frankfort
Nearest City in Another CountryAmherstburg, Canada (474 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 03:52 AM
Sunset🌅 05:42 PM
Day Length13h 50m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Kentucky/Louisville
Founded / Incorporated1878-01-01

Anchorage – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Anchorage, Kentucky

Anchorage is a city situated in Kentucky, United States, within North America. It falls under Jefferson County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Anchorage as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Kentucky

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Anchorage

The latitude and longitude of Anchorage pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 217 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Anchorage on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Anchorage

Anchorage runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Anchorage

Payments and pricing in Anchorage run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Anchorage exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Anchorage

To ring a number in Anchorage from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Anchorage and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Anchorage's Standing Within Kentucky

By recorded population, Anchorage ranks #157 of 377 cities in Kentucky. It lies about 58 km East of Frankfort, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kentucky market. › Cities near Anchorage

📊 How This Anchorage Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Anchorage into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Anchorage to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Kentucky market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Anchorage

👥 What is the population of Anchorage?

Anchorage has a recorded population of approximately 2,420 people. That places it #157 of 377 cities with population data in Kentucky. Browse more cities in Kentucky for comparison.

📐 How large is Anchorage in square kilometers?

Anchorage spans approximately 7.69 square kilometers (2.97 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Anchorage in?

Anchorage sits within Jefferson County, is part of Kentucky in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Anchorage in?

Anchorage keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:52 AM and sets around 05:42 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Anchorage?

Businesses and shops in Anchorage price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Anchorage currency page.

📍 How far is Anchorage from the state capital?

Anchorage is about 58 km East of Frankfort, the capital of Kentucky. See cities near Anchorage for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Anchorage lands you closest to Amherstburg, Canada, about 474 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Anchorage sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.