Beefhide Creek
Beefhide Creek is a stream in Letcher and Pike Counties of the U.S. state of Kentucky. According to tradition, the creek received its name from an early incident in which a cow hide was hung to dry near its banks.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 948 feet (289 metres)
- Description: stream in Letcher and Pike County, Kentucky, U.S
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Myra and Dorton.
Myra
Hamlet
Myra is an unincorporated community located in Pike County, Kentucky, United States.
Dorton
Hamlet
Dorton is an unincorporated community and former coal…
Beefhide Creek
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
37.28927° or 37° 17′ 21″ north
Longitude
-82.59849° or 82° 35′ 55″ west
Open location code
869V7CQ2+PJ
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In Other Languages
“Beefhide Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Beefhide Creek”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lionilli and Hartley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Greer Cemetery and John Greer Hollow.
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