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Around Defeated Creek ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Defeated Creek, with the nearest first.

  • Linefork
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Linefork is located in Letcher County
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  • Flint
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Flint is located in Letcher County
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  • Hallie
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Cumberland
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Gordon
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Gordon is located in Letcher County
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  • Kings Creek
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Kings Creek is located in Letcher County
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  • Roxana
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Roxana is located in Letcher County
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  • Chad
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Chad is located in Harlan County
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  • Delphia
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Delphia is located in Perry County
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  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Benham
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Blackey
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Blackey is located in Letcher County
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 141 people
    • Hot Spot
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Hot Spot is located in Letcher County
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      • Hot Spot has also been known as:
      • Hotspot
    • Letcher
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Letcher is located in Letcher County
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    • Partridge
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Partridge is located in Letcher County
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    • Slemp
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Slemp is located in Perry County
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For more communities neighboring Defeated Creek, please visit our County-by-County Page for Defeated Creek.

Letcher County ...

Defeated Creek is located in Letcher County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Letcher County: Harlan, Knott, Perry, Pike & Wise (VA).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Defeated 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 Defeated Creek.

Airports Near Defeated Creek ...

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 Defeated Creek and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Defeated Creek.

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 Letcher, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Defeated 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.