Bear Creek
Bear Creek is a stream in Mercer, West Virginia. Bear Creek is situated nearby to the locality Camp Creek, as well as near the hamlet Egeria.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Camp Creek State Park.
Camp Creek State Park
Protected area
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Camp Creek State Park was created in 1987 by dividing the 550-acre area from Camp Creek State Forest. Camp Creek State Park is located about two miles from the Camp Creek Exit of I-77 in Mercer County, West Virginia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Egeria and Dunns.
Egeria
Hamlet
Egeria is an unincorporated community in Mercer and Raleigh counties, West Virginia, United States. Egeria is 8.5 miles north-northeast of Matoaka. The 1881 guide to the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway lists a blacksmith, two cabinetmakers or undertakers, a general store, a machinist, corn or flour mill, sawmill, and nine "principal farmers". Egeria is situated 4 miles west of Bear Creek.
Dunns
Hamlet
Dunns is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Dunns is 8.5 miles north of Athens. The community derives its name from one Mr. Dunn. Dunns is situated 4½ miles east of Bear Creek.
Flat Top
Hamlet
Flat Top is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States. Flat Top is located on U.S. Route 19, 19 miles south of Beckley. Flat Top is situated 5 miles north of Bear Creek.
Bear Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mercer, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.52345° or 37° 31′ 24″ northLongitude
-81.13121° or 81° 7′ 52″ westElevation
2,169 feet (661 metres)Open location code
869WGVF9+9GGeoNames ID
4798114
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