Collins Creek

Collins Creek, also known as Collins Fork, is a creek that is a fork of in and . It is 19 miles long; is named for its first settler James Collins, a salt maker and hunter; joins Goose just south of ; and is paralleled by road and railway for most of its course.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garrard and Bluehole.

Hamlet
is a coal town in , , United States on the junction of United States Highway 421 and Kentucky Highway 80, 2.5 miles south of .

Hamlet
Collins Creek, also known as Collins Fork, is a creek that is a fork of in and . It is 19 miles long; is named for its first settler James Collins, a salt maker and hunter; joins Goose just south of ; and is paralleled by road and railway for most of its course.

Hamlet
Horse Creek is a creek a tributary of river in . It is 1.5 miles upstream of on Goose at an altitude of 800 feet.

Collins Creek

Latitude
37.12065° or 37° 7′ 14″ north
Longitude
-83.75159° or 83° 45′ 6″ west
Elevation
840 feet (256 metres)
Open location code
869R46CX+79
Geo­Names ID
4288335
Wiki­data ID
Q107242029
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Cebuano—“Collins Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Collins Creek
  • Cebuano: Collins Fork (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Kentucky, Clay County, lat 37,12, long -83,75)
  • Cebuano: Collins Fork

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