Around Corbin ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Somerset. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the west of Corbin. Somerset has a population of 11,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Middlesboro. It is located about 30 miles [ km] to the southeast of Corbin and has a population of 8,900 people.
For comparison, Corbin has a population of 7,100 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Corbin, with the nearest first.
- North Corbin
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Corbin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Corbin
- North Corbin is located in Knox County
- Woodbine
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbine
- Woodbine is located in Whitley County
- Dorthae
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorthae
- Dorthae is located in Laurel County
- Hopewell
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopewell
- Hopewell is located in Laurel County
- Gray
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gray
- Gray is located in Knox County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gray <3>
- Keavy
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keavy
- Keavy is located in Laurel County
- Lily
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lily
- Lily is located in Laurel County
- Rockholds
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockholds
- Rockholds is located in Whitley County
- Sublimity City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sublimity City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sublimity City
- Sublimity City is located in Laurel County
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- Barbourville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barbourville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barbourville
- Barbourville is located in Knox County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,974 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barbourville <3>
- Crane Nest
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane Nest
- Crane Nest is located in Knox County
- Heidrick
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heidrick
- Heidrick is located in Knox County
- Cannon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east) - Girdler
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Girdler
- Girdler is located in Knox County
- Liberty
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Barbourville
For more communities neighboring Corbin, please visit our County-by-County Page for Corbin.
Whitley County ...
Corbin is primarily located in Whitley County<4>. A portion of Corbin extends into Knox County and Laurel County.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Whitley County: Bell, Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Campbell (TN) & Claiborne (TN).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Corbin ...
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 Corbin.
Airports Near Corbin ...
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 Corbin and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Corbin.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Corbin ...
Looking for more information about Corbin? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Corbin. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Corbin, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Corbin.
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 Kentucky:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Kentucky Statewide Tourism
- Corbin Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Corbin
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Corbin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Corbin. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Whitley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Corbin), 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. |