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Welcome to North Corbin ...

North Corbin is primarily located in Knox County<1>. A portion of North Corbin extends into Laurel County.


The location of North Corbin has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for North Corbin: N. Corbin

North Corbin is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: North Corbin lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from North Corbin (for example, toward Jamestown), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

North Corbin is within the (606) area code.

Communities near North Corbin ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Corbin.

  • London
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Williamsburg
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Barbourville
    (13 miles [20.9 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 <4>
  • Gray
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Keavy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Keavy
    • Keavy is located in Laurel County
  • Lily
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lily
    • Lily is located in Laurel County
  • Rockholds
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockholds
    • Rockholds is located in Whitley County
  • Sublimity City
    (9 miles [14.5 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
  • Crane Nest
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane Nest
    • Crane Nest is located in Knox County
  • Cannon
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cannon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cannon
    • Cannon is located in Knox County

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 North Corbin. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Corbin.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Corbin. 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 North Corbin.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Corbin. See our Newspapers Page for North Corbin.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Corbin ...

Looking for more information about North Corbin? 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 North Corbin, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Corbin.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for North Corbin. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Knox, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Corbin - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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