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Around Ketchen ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Fraterville. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the south of Ketchen. Fraterville has a population of 70,600 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Gernt. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the west of Ketchen and has a population of 39,300 people.

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

  • Ayers
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ayers
    • Ayers is located in Whitley County (KY)
  • Isham
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Isham
    • Isham is located in Scott County
  • State Line
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for State Line
    • State Line is located in Scott County
  • Strunk
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strunk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strunk
    • Strunk is located in McCreary County (KY)
  • Elk Valley
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
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    • Elk Valley is located in Campbell County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 565 people
  • Stanfill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
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    • Stanfill is located in Campbell County
  • Winfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Pine Knot
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jellico
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
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    • Fairview
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
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      • Fairview is located in Whitley County (KY)
    • Red Ash
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Ash have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Ash
      • Red Ash is located in Whitley County (KY)
    • Revelo
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Revelo have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Revelo
      • Revelo is located in McCreary County (KY)
    • Saxton
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saxton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxton
      • Saxton is located in Whitley County (KY)
    • Oneida
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Lot
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lot
      • Lot is located in Whitley County (KY)

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

Scott County ...

Ketchen is located in Scott County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Scott County: McCreary (KY), Anderson, Campbell, Fentress, Morgan & Pickett.

Although it doesn't share a border with Scott County, Whitley (KY) is close to Ketchen.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ketchen ...

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 Ketchen.

Airports Near Ketchen ...

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 Ketchen and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ketchen.

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 Ketchen. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Scott County: www.scottcounty.com/

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ketchen.
<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 Tennessee's counties, including Scott, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ketchen), 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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