Bear Creek
Bear Creek is a creek that is a tributary of the Red Bird River in Clay County, Kentucky. Bear Creek received its name after a bear was shot there, according to local history.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barcreek and Spurlock.
Barcreek
Hamlet
Bear Creek is a creek that is a tributary of the Red Bird River in Clay County, Kentucky.
Spurlock
Hamlet
Bear Creek is a creek that is a tributary of the Red Bird River in Clay County, Kentucky.
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Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.Bear Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary stream of Red Bird River, Kentucky, the U.S.
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Clay, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.2287° or 37° 13′ 43″ north
Longitude
-83.63547° or 83° 38′ 8″ west
Elevation
797 feet (243 metres)
Open location code
869R69H7+FR
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Bear Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Bear Creek”
- Cebuano: “Bear Creek”
- Venetian: “Bear”
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