Welcome to Upper Little Creek ...
Upper Little Creek is located in Pike County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Upper Little Creek: Upper Little Crk. (or less commonly used: Upper Little Ck. or Upper Little Cr.)
Upper Little Creek is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Upper Little Creek lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Upper Little Creek: 606
Communities near Upper Little Creek ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Upper Little Creek.
- Pikeville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Jenkins
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Coal Run Village
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coal Run Village have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Run Village
- Coal Run Village is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,494 people
- Clintwood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Pound
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Elkhorn City
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkhorn City have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhorn City
- Elkhorn City is located in Pike County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 874 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkhorn City <3>
- Fleming - Neon
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fleming - Neon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fleming - Neon
- Fleming - Neon is located in Letcher County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
- Pippa Passes
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pippa Passes have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pippa Passes
- Pippa Passes is located in Knott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 606 people
- Martin
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martin
- Martin is located in Floyd County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 541 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martin <3>
- Wheelwright
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wheelwright have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheelwright
- Wheelwright is located in Floyd County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 487 people
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 Upper Little Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Upper Little Creek.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Upper Little Creek. 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 Upper Little Creek.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Upper Little Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Upper Little Creek.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Upper Little Creek ...
Looking for more information about Upper Little Creek? 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 Upper Little Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Upper Little Creek.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Upper Little Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |