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Current Date And Time In Dawson Springs, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
03:34:53 PDT
State: Kentucky
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 2,737
District: Hopkins County

🌎 Dawson Springs, Kentucky, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Dawson Springs, 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 Dawson Springs — 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

Dawson Springs, Kentucky Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameDawson Springs
District / CountyHopkins County
StateKentucky
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population2,737
Area10.18 km² (3.93 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Kentucky#144 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 Meter128
In Feet420
GPS Coordinates
Latitude37.17
Longitude-87.69
Decimal Degrees (DD)37.167° N 87.693° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)37° 10' 2" N 87° 41' 33" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)37° 10.04' N 87° 41.55' W
Location Context
Distance to Kentucky Capital273 km East-Northeast of Frankfort
Nearest City in Another CountryAmherstburg, Canada (675 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:03 AM
Sunset🌅 05:47 PM
Day Length13h 44m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code42408
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Chicago

Dawson Springs – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Dawson Springs, Kentucky

Dawson Springs is a city situated in Kentucky, United States, within North America. It falls under Hopkins County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Dawson Springs 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 Dawson Springs

The latitude and longitude of Dawson Springs pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 128 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Dawson Springs on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Dawson Springs

Dawson Springs 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 Dawson Springs

Payments and pricing in Dawson Springs 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. › Dawson Springs exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Dawson Springs

To ring a number in Dawson Springs 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 Dawson Springs and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Dawson Springs's Standing Within Kentucky

By recorded population, Dawson Springs ranks #144 of 377 cities in Kentucky. It lies about 273 km East-Northeast of Frankfort, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kentucky market. › Cities near Dawson Springs

📊 How This Dawson Springs Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Dawson Springs 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 Dawson Springs to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Kentucky market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Dawson Springs

👥 What is the population of Dawson Springs?

Dawson Springs has a recorded population of approximately 2,737 people. That places it #144 of 377 cities with population data in Kentucky. Browse more cities in Kentucky for comparison.

📐 How large is Dawson Springs in square kilometers?

Dawson Springs spans approximately 10.18 square kilometers (3.93 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Dawson Springs in?

Dawson Springs sits within Hopkins County, is part of Kentucky in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Dawson Springs in?

Dawson Springs keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:03 AM and sets around 05:47 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Dawson Springs?

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

📍 How far is Dawson Springs from the state capital?

Dawson Springs is about 273 km East-Northeast of Frankfort, the capital of Kentucky. See cities near Dawson Springs for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Dawson Springs lands you closest to Amherstburg, Canada, about 675 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Dawson Springs sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.