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Around Youngs Creek ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Somerset. It is located about 25 miles [40 km] to the northwest of Youngs Creek. Somerset has a population of 11,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is London. It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the northeast of Youngs Creek and has a population of 8,100 people.

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

  • Liberty
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Liberty is located in Whitley County
  • Rockholds
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
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    • Rockholds is located in Whitley County
  • Woodbine
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
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    • Woodbine is located in Whitley County
  • Corbin
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Williamsburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Keavy
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
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    • Keavy is located in Laurel County
  • North Corbin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Corbin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • North Corbin is located in Knox County
  • Dorthae
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
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    • Dorthae is located in Laurel County
  • Hopewell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
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    • Hopewell is located in Laurel County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Emlyn
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
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      • Emlyn is located in Whitley County
    • Mount Victory
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
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      • Mount Victory is located in Pulaski County
    • Verne
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
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      • Verne is located in Whitley County
    • Gray
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Greenwood
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
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      • Greenwood is located in McCreary County
    • Lily
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
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      • Lily is located in Laurel County

For more communities neighboring Youngs Creek, please visit our County-by-County Page for Youngs Creek.

Whitley County ...

Youngs Creek is located in Whitley County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Whitley County: Bell, Knox, Laurel, McCreary, Campbell (TN) & Claiborne (TN).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Youngs 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 Youngs Creek.

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Youngs 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 Youngs 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 Whitley, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Youngs 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.









 

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