Mistaken Creek
Mistaken Creek is a stream in Grayson County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. Mistaken Creek was likely so named because it was mistaken by surveyors for another nearby stream. Mistaken Creek has been noted for its unusual place name.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Falls of Rough and Olaton.
Falls of Rough
Hamlet
Olaton
Hamlet
Olaton is an unincorporated community in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States. The community is located at the intersection of Kentucky Route 505 and Kentucky Route 878, 13.2 miles east-northeast of Hartford. Olaton is situated 4½ miles west of Mistaken Creek.
Mistaken Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Grayson, Kentucky, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.54839° or 37° 32′ 54″ north
Longitude
-86.60776° or 86° 36′ 28″ west
Elevation
420 feet (128 metres)
Open location code
869MG9XR+9V
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Satellite Map
Discover Mistaken Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Mistaken Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Mistaken Creek”
- Venetian: “Mistaken”
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