Around Lost Creek ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Pikeville. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the south of Lost Creek. Pikeville has a population of 6,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Paintsville. It lies just southwest of Lost Creek and has a population of 3,900 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Lost Creek, with the nearest first.
- Lowmansville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowmansville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowmansville
- Lowmansville is located in Johnson County
- Patrick
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast) - Whitehouse
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse
- Whitehouse is located in Johnson County
- Richardson
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richardson
- Richardson is located in Lawrence County
- Charley
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charley
- Charley is located in Lawrence County
- Georges Creek
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georges Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georges Creek
- Georges Creek is located in Lawrence County
- Peach Orchard
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peach Orchard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peach Orchard
- Peach Orchard is located in Lawrence County
- Ben Bow
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ben Bow
- Ben Bow is located in Lawrence County
- Tomahawk
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tomahawk
- Tomahawk is located in Martin County
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- Nippa
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nippa
- Nippa is located in Johnson County
- Tutor Key
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest) - Williamsport
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
- Williamsport is located in Johnson County
- Thelma
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest) - Wittensville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wittensville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wittensville
- Wittensville is located in Johnson County
- Inez
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inez have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inez
- Inez is located in Martin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 614 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inez <3>
- Nippa
For more communities neighboring Lost Creek, please visit our County-by-County Page for Lost Creek.
Lawrence County ...
Lost Creek is located in Lawrence County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lawrence County: Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Johnson, Martin, Morgan & Wayne (WV).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Lost 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 Lost Creek.
Airports Near Lost 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 Lost Creek and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Lost 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 Kentucky:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lost Creek. 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 Lost Creek. |
| <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 Lawrence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Lost 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. |