| Place | Shields |
| County | Harlan |
| State | Kentucky |
| Country | United States of America |
| Continent | North America |
| Time Zone | (UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11), Summer (DST), (UTC-4 to -10[d]) |
| Currency | USA Doller (USD) |
| Dialing Code | +1 |
| Date format | MM/DD/YYYY |
| Driving side | Right side |
| Internet cTLD | .us .gov .mil .edu |
| Language | American English |
| Time difference | minutes |
| Latitude | 36.8964793 |
| Longitude | -83.1418378 |
Shields is located in the county of Harlan of the state of Kentucky, United States of America. The latitude 36.8964793 and longitude -83.1418378 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Shields.
The official language of Shields
Most of the Shields people speak American English. They also use American English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Shields people use American English language for communication.
Shields currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Shields is right, all vehicles should take right side during driving.
Shields people are using its national currency which is United States doller and its internationl currency code is USD.
Shields phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united states country dialing code +1 from abroad. Shields people are following the yyyy/mm/dd date format in day-to-day life. Shields domain name extension( cTLD) is .us .
Nearest airport to Shields
Shields‘s nearest airport / helipad is Harlan Airport (historical) situated at 5.8 miles distance. Few more airports around Shields are as follows.
| Harlan Airport (historical) | 5.8 Miles / 9.3 KM. |
| Tucker-Guthrie Memorial Airport | 12.4 Miles / 19.9 KM. |
| Appalachian Regional Hospital Heliport | 23.5 Miles / 37.9 KM. |
| Pine Mountain Aero Heliport | 24 Miles / 38.6 KM. |
| Whitesburg Municipal Airport (historical) | 26.9 Miles / 43.3 KM. |
Schools in and around Shields
The nearest school to Shields‘s is Splint School situated at 2.4 miles distance. Few more schools around Shields are as follows.
| Splint School | 2.4 Miles / 3.8 KM. |
| Nolansburg School | 2.6 Miles / 4.2 KM. |
| Laurel School | 4.9 Miles / 7.9 KM. |
| Jones Creek School | 5.5 Miles / 8.8 KM. |
| Middle School | 5.5 Miles / 8.9 KM. |
Beaches in and around Shields
Shields‘s nearest beach is Shady Beach situated at 151.4 miles distance. Few more beach around Shields are as follows.
| Shady Beach | 151.4 Miles / 243.6 KM. |
| East Beach | 154.5 Miles / 248.7 KM. |
| Garrison Shoals | 177.7 Miles / 286.0 KM. |
| Long Island Beach | 181.6 Miles / 292.3 KM. |
| Willow Beach (historical) | 198.5 Miles / 319.4 KM. |
Hospitals in and around Shields
Shields‘s nearest hospital is Red Bird Mission Hospital situated at 21.9 miles distance. Few more hospital around Shields are listed as follows.
| Red Bird Mission Hospital | 21.9 Miles / 35.3 KM. |
| Mary Breckinridge Hospital | 22.6 Miles / 36.4 KM. |
| Hancock County Hospital (historical) | 25.8 Miles / 41.6 KM. |
| Hawkins County Memorial Hospital | 35 Miles / 56.3 KM. |
| Claiborne County Hospital | 38.8 Miles / 62.5 KM. |
Falls in and around Shields
Shields‘s nearest falls is Amos Falls situated at 62 miles distance. Few more falls around Shields are as follows.
| Amos Falls | 62 Miles / 99.7 KM. |
| Dog Slaughter Falls | 64.7 Miles / 104.1 KM. |
| Eagle Falls | 66.5 Miles / 107.1 KM. |
| Cumberland Falls | 66.6 Miles / 107.2 KM. |
| Spivey Falls | 69.8 Miles / 112.3 KM. |
Island in and around Shields
Shields‘s nearest island is Webb Island situated at 24.2 miles distance. Few more island around Shields are listed as follows.
| Webb Island | 24.2 Miles / 39.0 KM. |
| Brooks Island | 24.8 Miles / 39.9 KM. |
| Swan Island | 30.3 Miles / 48.7 KM. |
| Jack Nance Island | 33.2 Miles / 53.4 KM. |
| Christian Islands | 34.1 Miles / 54.8 KM. |
Park in and around Shields
Stone Mountain Park is the nearest park to Shields which is situated around 10.2 miles away from Shields. Few more park around Shields are listed as follows.
| Stone Mountain Park | 10.2 Miles / 16.4 KM. |
| Kingdom Come State Park | 11.4 Miles / 18.3 KM. |
| Vardy School Community Historic District | 22.1 Miles / 35.6 KM. |
| Redbird Wildlife Management Area | 24.8 Miles / 39.9 KM. |
| Perry County Park | 26.5 Miles / 42.6 KM. |
Church in and around Shields
The nearest church to Shields‘s is Mill Branch Church which is located around 1.9 miles away from Shields. Few more church around Shields are as follows.
| Mill Branch Church | 1.9 Miles / 3.1 KM. |
| Creech Chapel | 2.5 Miles / 4.1 KM. |
| Britton Creek Church | 3.5 Miles / 5.6 KM. |
| Pine Mountain Church | 5.5 Miles / 8.8 KM. |
| Rhea Church | 5.7 Miles / 9.1 KM. |
Some places sounds alike Shields
Places around Shields
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Shields are
Gano 0.6 Miles.,
Benito 0.8 Miles.,
Ridgeway 0.9 Miles.,
Colts 1.1 Miles.,
Highsplint 1.4 Miles.,
Short Town 1.7 Miles.,
River Ridge 2.1 Miles.,
Nolansburg 2.4 Miles.,
Darkmont 2.6 Miles.,
Louellen 2.9 Miles.
Shields map
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