Cranks, Kentucky
Cranks: a city in Harlan County, Kentucky
About
Cranks is a city located in the county of Harlan in the U.S. state of Kentucky.
Quick Facts about Cranks
| State | Kentucky (United States) |
| County | Harlan County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 36.7648,-83.1721 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 09:42:57 (9th June 2026) |
| Postal code | 40820 |
| Weather | 65℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Cranks is located at 36°45'53"N 83°10'20"W (36.7648100, -83.1721200).
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Weather
65°F
Chance Rain Showers
0 to 5 mph S
Overnight
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a...
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Cranks zip code is 40820.
County name: Harlan, County
fips: 21095
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Cranks, KY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 157739 | Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College | Cumberland (KY) | 40823 |
| 232788 | Mountain Empire Community College | Big Stone Gap (VA) | 24219 |
| 156727 | Frontier Nursing University | Hyden (KY) | 41749 |
| 220631 | Lincoln Memorial University | Harrogate (TN) | 37752-9900 |
| 156417 | Clear Creek Baptist Bible College | Pineville (KY) | 40977-9752 |
Closest post offices linked to Cranks.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Crank Post Office | Cranks (KY) | 40820 |
Other cities in Harlan County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Harlan County , KY.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland | 1,854 | City in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States |
| Harlan | 1,471 | City in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States |
| Evarts | 792 | City in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Lynch | 630 | Human settlement in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America |
| Loyall | 585 | City in Kentucky |
| Benham | 417 | Human settlement in Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America |