Around Upper Little Creek ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Pikeville. It lies just north of Upper Little Creek. Pikeville has a population of 6,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Prestonsburg. It is located about 24 miles [ km] to the northwest of Upper Little Creek and has a population of 3,500 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Upper Little Creek, with the nearest first.
- Robinson Creek
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinson Creek
- Robinson Creek is located in Pike County
- Yeager
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeager
- Yeager is located in Pike County
- Fords Branch
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fords Branch have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fords Branch
- Fords Branch is located in Pike County
- Shelbiana
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelbiana
- Shelbiana is located in Pike County
- Garden Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garden Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Village
- Garden Village is located in Pike County
- Virgie
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest) - Jonancy
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest) - Lookout
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Marrowbone
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marrowbone
- Marrowbone is located in Pike County
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- Mayo Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayo Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayo Village
- Mayo Village is located in Pike County
- Rockhouse
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast) - Hellier
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hellier
- Hellier is located in Pike County
- Pikeville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pikeville
- Pikeville is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,432 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pikeville <3>
- Beaver
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver
- Beaver is located in Floyd County
- Dorton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dorton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorton
- Dorton is located in Pike County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dorton <3>
- Mayo Village
For more communities neighboring Upper Little Creek, please visit our County-by-County Page for Upper Little Creek.
Pike County ...
Upper Little Creek is located in Pike County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pike County: Floyd, Knott, Letcher, Martin, Buchanan (VA), Dickenson (VA), Wise (VA) & Mingo (WV).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Upper Little 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 Upper Little Creek.
Airports Near Upper Little 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 Upper Little Creek and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Upper Little 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 Upper Little 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 Upper Little 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 Pike, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Upper Little 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. |