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Welcome to Hunters ...

Hunters is located in Nelson County<1>.

Hunters is 700 feet [213 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Hunters lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Hunters (for example, toward Greensburg), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Area Code for Hunters: 502

Communities Also Named Hunters ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 14 communities that are also named Hunters - they are located in California, Georgia, Indiana (2), Iowa, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Utah (2), Virginia (2) and Washington.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hunters.

Communities near Hunters ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hunters.

  • Mount Washington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Bardstown
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Shepherdsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Hillview
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Hillview is located in Bullitt County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillview
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,192 people
  • Springfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Pioneer Village
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Pioneer Village is located in Bullitt County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer Village
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,978 people
  • Lebanon Junction
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Taylorsville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Hebron Estates
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Hebron Estates is located in Bullitt County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hebron Estates
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,185 people
  • Bloomfield
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hunters. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hunters.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hunters. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hunters.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hunters. See our Newspapers Page for Hunters.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hunters ...

Looking for more information about Hunters? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Hunters, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Hunters.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Nelson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hunters - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.