Loop Creek

Loop Creek, also known by the spelling Loup Creek, is a tributary of the , 20 miles long, in southern in the . Via the Kanawha and Ohio rivers, it is part of the watershed of the , draining an area of 49.6 square miles in a coal mining region on the unglaciated portion of the Allegheny Plateau.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in West Virginia, United States
  • Also known as: Big Loop Creek”, “Little Loup Creek”, “Loops Creek”, “Loup Creek”, “Lower Loop Creek”, “Lower Loup Creek”, and “Upper Loop Creek

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deep Water and Falls View.

Village
, also known historically as Deepwater, is a census-designated place on the in , , United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 183.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , , United States. is located 4 miles southwest of , on the north bank of the .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located on the south bank of the , 4.5 miles southeast of .

Loop Creek

Latitude
38.12789° or 38° 7′ 40″ north
Longitude
-81.25761° or 81° 15′ 27″ west
Elevation
617 feet (188 metres)
Open location code
86CW4PHR+5X
Geo­Names ID
4813089
Wiki­data ID
Q16894309
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Blake Cemetery and Guthrie Cemetery.

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