Big Creek
Big Creek is a stream in McDowell, West Virginia. Big Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Rift, as well as near Cucumber.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rift and Cucumber.
Rift
Hamlet
Rift is an unincorporated community in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. It is located along West Virginia Route 16, 1.5 miles southeast of War.
Cucumber
Hamlet
Photo: Coal town guy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cucumber is a census-designated place in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Its population was 74 at the 2020 census. The community is centered on mining. Cucumber is situated 1½ miles southeast of Big Creek.
Berwind
Village
Berwind is a town on the Dry Fork in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population is 188. The town is named for Edward Julius Berwind, owner of the Berwind Company, and was originally a company town. Berwind is situated 1½ miles southwest of Big Creek.
Big Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: McDowell, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.28956° or 37° 17′ 22″ northLongitude
-81.65205° or 81° 39′ 7″ westElevation
1,470 feet (448 metres)Open location code
869W78QX+R5GeoNames ID
4799009
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