Back Creek

Back Creek is a 41.3-mile-long river in the state of . It is a tributary of the , part of the watershed.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: tributary of the Jackson River in Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: Big Back Creek

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bacova Junction and Crowdertown.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States. is situated 2.9 miles west of , and state routes 615 and 687 converge in the community. is situated 2 miles southeast of Back Creek.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 3 miles southeast of Back Creek.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 3½ miles south of Back Creek.

Back Creek

Latitude
38.02846° or 38° 1′ 43″ north
Longitude
-79.90033° or 79° 54′ 1″ west
Elevation
1,581 feet (482 metres)
Open location code
87C223HX+9V
Geo­Names ID
4745141
Wiki­data ID
Q4839082
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Back Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Back Creek
  • Cebuano: Back Creek
  • French: Back Creek
  • Venetian: Back

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Richardson Gorge and McClintic Bridge.

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