Rat Creek

Rat Creek is a stream in Wise, Virginia. Rat Creek is situated near the hamlet Dewey, as well as near Gilley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gilley and Pound.

Hamlet

Gilley is an unincorporated community in Wise County, Virginia, United States. Gilley is situated 1½ miles northwest of Rat Creek.

Village

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Pound is a town in Wise County, Virginia, United States. Pound is situated 4½ miles northeast of Rat Creek.

Hamlet

Lipps is an unincorporated community in Wise County, Virginia, United States. Lipps is situated 5 miles south of Rat Creek.

Latitude

37.07788° or 37° 4′ 40″ north

Longitude

-82.65821° or 82° 39′ 30″ west

Elevation

1,699 feet (518 metres)

Open location code

869V38HR+5P

GeoNames ID

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