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Anchor, Kentucky
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Coordinates: 36°44′52″N83°52′55″W / 36.74778°N 83.88194°W / 36.74778; -83.88194
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Knox
Elevation
1,355 ft (413 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CST)
GNIS feature ID2543211 [1]

Anchor was an unincorporated community and coal town in Knox County, Kentucky, United States.

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