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Around Chestnut Gap ...

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Chestnut Gap, with the nearest first.

  • Booneville
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Lerose
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Lerose is located in Owsley County
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  • Southfork
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Southfork is located in Owsley County
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  • Lone
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Lone is located in Lee County
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  • Pebworth
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Pebworth is located in Owsley County
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  • Ricetown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Ricetown is located in Owsley County
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  • Sebastian
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Sebastian is located in Owsley County
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  • Vincent
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Vincent is located in Owsley County
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  • Idamay
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Idamay is located in Lee County
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  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Jetts Creek
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Jetts Creek is located in Breathitt County
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    • Tallega
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Tallega is located in Lee County
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    • Travellers Rest
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Travellers Rest is located in Owsley County
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    • Athol
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Athol is located in Lee County
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    • Beattyville
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Copebranch
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Copebranch is located in Breathitt County
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For more communities neighboring Chestnut Gap, please visit our County-by-County Page for Chestnut Gap.

Owsley County ...

Chestnut Gap is located in Owsley County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Owsley County: Breathitt, Clay, Jackson & Lee.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Chestnut Gap ...

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 Chestnut Gap.

Airports Near Chestnut Gap ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Chestnut Gap and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Chestnut Gap.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Owsley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Chestnut Gap), 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.