Welcome to Pinch ...
Pinch is located in Randolph County<1>.
Pinch is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Pinch lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Pinch: 765
Communities Also Named Pinch ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Pinch - it's located in West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Pinch.
Communities near Pinch ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pinch.
- Muncie
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- New Castle
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Yorktown
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yorktown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yorktown
- Yorktown is located in Delaware County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,041 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yorktown <3>
- Winchester
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Union City
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Dunkirk
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dunkirk have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunkirk
- Dunkirk is located in Jay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,249 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunkirk <3>
- Albany
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
- Albany is located in Delaware County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,136 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <3>
- Eaton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Hagerstown
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Union City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Union City
- Union City is located in Darke County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Pinch. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pinch.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pinch. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Pinch.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pinch. See our Newspapers Page for Pinch.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pinch ...
Looking for more information about Pinch? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Pinch, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Pinch.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Randolph, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Pinch - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |