Welcome to Klondyke ...
Klondyke is located in Anderson County<1>.
Klondyke is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Klondyke lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel south from Klondyke (for example, toward Columbia), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Area Code for Klondyke: 502
Communities Also Named Klondyke ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Klondyke - they are located in Arizona, Illinois, Indiana (2), Louisiana, Minnesota, Ohio and Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Klondyke.
Communities near Klondyke ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Klondyke.
- Shelbyville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Lawrenceburg
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lawrenceburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceburg
- Lawrenceburg is located in Anderson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,529 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrenceburg <3>
- Harrodsburg
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrodsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrodsburg
- Harrodsburg is located in Mercer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,544 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrodsburg <3>
- Springfield
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springfield
- Springfield is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,987 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield <3>
- Taylorsville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Bloomfield
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Willisburg
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willisburg
- Willisburg is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 282 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willisburg <3>
- Mackville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mackville
- Mackville is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
- Fairfield
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
- Fairfield is located in Nelson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 113 people
- Glensboro
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glensboro
- Glensboro is located in Anderson County
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 Klondyke. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Klondyke.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Klondyke. 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 Klondyke.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Klondyke. See our Newspapers Page for Klondyke.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Klondyke ...
Looking for more information about Klondyke? 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 Klondyke, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Klondyke.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Anderson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Klondyke - 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. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |