Fort Knox

Fort Knox is a United States Army installation in , south of Louisville and north of . It is adjacent to the , which is used to house a large portion of the United States' official gold reserves.
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  • Type: Locality with 10,100 residents
  • Description: United States Army post in Kentucky, United States
  • Also known as: “Camp Henry Knox”, “Camp Henry Knox Army Reservation”, “Camp Knox”, “Camp Knox Military Reservation”, “Fort Duffield”, “Fort Knox CDP”, “Fort-Knox”, “Fuerte de Knox”, “فورت كنوكس”, “フォート・ノックス基地”, “フォート・ノックス陸軍基地”, and “フォートノックス”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Godman Army Airfield and United States Bullion Depository.

Aerodrome
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is a military located…

Warehouse
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The , often known…

School
Fort Knox High School is a high school…

Fort Knox

Latitude
37.8911° or 37° 53′ 28″ north
Longitude
-85.9636° or 85° 57′ 49″ west
Population
10,100
Elevation
738 feet (225 metres)
Abbreviation
“Ft. Knox”
IATA airport code
FTK
UN/LOCODE
US FTK
Open location code
869PV2RP+FG
Geo­Names ID
7259771
Wiki­data ID
Q983650
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Fort Knox” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Fort Knox”
  • Arabic: “فورت نوكس”
  • Armenian: “Ֆորտ Նոքս”
  • Basque: “Fort Knox”
  • Belarusian: “Форт-Нокс”
  • Bulgarian: “Форт Нокс”
  • Catalan: “Fort Knox”
  • Cebuano: “Fort Knox”
  • Chinese: “諾克斯堡”
  • Chinese: “诺克斯堡”
  • Czech: “Fort Knox”
  • Danish: “Fort Knox”
  • Dutch: “Fort Knox”
  • Esperanto: “Fort Knox”
  • Finnish: “Fort Knox”
  • French: “Fort Knox”
  • German: “Fort Knox”
  • Hebrew: “פורט נוקס”
  • Hungarian: “Fort Knox”
  • Indonesian: “Fort Knox”
  • Italian: “Fort Knox”
  • Japanese: “フォート・ノックス”
  • Korean: “포트 녹스”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort Knox”
  • Norwegian: “Fort Knox”
  • Persian: “فورت ناکس”
  • Polish: “Fort Knox”
  • Portuguese: “Fort Knox”
  • Russian: “Форт Кнокс”
  • Russian: “Форт Нокс”
  • Russian: “Форт-Нокс”
  • Serbian: “Форт Нокс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Knox, Kentucky”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Knox”
  • Slovenian: “Fort Knox”
  • Spanish: “Fort Knox”
  • Swedish: “Fort Knox”
  • Tamil: “நாக்ஸ் கோட்டை”
  • Ukrainian: “Форт-Нокс”
  • Urdu: “فورٹ ناکس”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Fort Knox”

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