Gaskill
Gaskill is an unincorporated community located in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: township in Letcher County, Kentucky
- Also known as: “Gaskill, Kentucky” and “Gaskill, KY”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pound Gap.
Pound Gap
Mountain saddle
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Pound Gap of Pine Mountain is on the Virginia/Kentucky border between Jenkins, Kentucky and Pound, Virginia. It served as a passage for early settlers to cross into Kentucky from Virginia. Today, U.S. Route 23 passes through the gap. Pound Gap is situated 2½ miles southwest of Gaskill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burdine and Dunham.
Burdine
Hamlet
Burdine is an unincorporated community and coal town in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. The Burdine post office was established on March 26, 1907, with Mary Ison as its postmaster.
Dunham
Hamlet
Dunham is an unincorporated community and coal town in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Dunham's post office operated in the community from 1913 to 1960. Dunham is situated 2 miles west of Gaskill.
Payne Gap
Hamlet
Payne Gap is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 329 as of the 2010 census. U.S. Route 119 passes through the community. Payne Gap is situated 3½ miles southwest of Gaskill.
Gaskill
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Letcher, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.18511° or 37° 11′ 6″ northLongitude
-82.61099° or 82° 36′ 40″ westElevation
1,486 feet (453 metres)Open location code
869V59PQ+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 154386405OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Gaskill” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “加斯基爾”
- French: “Gaskill”
- Irish: “Gaskill”
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