Around Gilbert Creek ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Williamson. It is located about 21 miles [33 km] to the west of Gilbert Creek. Williamson has a population of 2,600 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Welch. It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the southeast of Gilbert Creek and has a population of 1,600 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Gilbert Creek, with the nearest first.
- Baisden
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baisden
- Baisden is located in Mingo County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baisden <2>
- Gilbert
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilbert have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilbert
- Gilbert is located in Mingo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 378 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilbert <2>
- Wharncliffe
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wharncliffe
- Wharncliffe is located in Mingo County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wharncliffe <2>
- Wyoming City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyoming City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyoming City
- Wyoming City is located in McDowell County
- Cub City
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast) - Panther
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panther
- Panther is located in McDowell County
- Wylo
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wylo
- Wylo is located in Logan County
- Pie
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pie
- Pie is located in Mingo County
- Iaeger
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Uno
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uno
- Uno is located in Wyoming County
- Sun Hill
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Majestic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Stopover
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west) - Baileysville
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baileysville
- Baileysville is located in Wyoming County
- Mallory
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
- Uno
For more communities neighboring Gilbert Creek, please visit our County-by-County Page for Gilbert Creek.
Mingo County ...
Gilbert Creek is located in Mingo County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mingo County: Martin (KY), Pike (KY), Buchanan (VA), Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Wayne & Wyoming.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Gilbert Creek ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gilbert Creek.
Airports Near Gilbert Creek ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Gilbert Creek and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Gilbert Creek.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of West Virginia:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gilbert Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Gilbert Creek. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of West Virginia's counties, including Mingo, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Gilbert Creek), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |