Back Creek
Back Creek is a stream in Greenbrier, West Virginia and has an elevation of 2,671 feet. Back Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Crichton, as well as near the village Quinwood.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crichton and Quinwood.
Crichton
Hamlet
Crichton is an unincorporated community and coal town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Crichton is located near the western border of Quinwood. Crichton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Back Creek.
Quinwood
Village
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Quinwood is a town and former coal town in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 220 at the 2020 census. The community's name is an amalgamation of the names of its proprietors Quin Morton and W. S. Wood. Quinwood is situated 2½ miles southeast of Back Creek.
Green Valley
Hamlet
Green Valley is an unincorporated community in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States. Green Valley is located along West Virginia Route 20, 3 miles north of Quinwood. Green Valley is situated 2½ miles northeast of Back Creek.
Back Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.08289° or 38° 4′ 58″ northLongitude
-80.74092° or 80° 44′ 27″ westElevation
2,671 feet (814 metres)Open location code
86CX37M5+5JGeoNames ID
4797626
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