Scary Creek
Scary Creek is a stream in Putnam, West Virginia. Scary Creek is situated nearby to the town Nitro, as well as near the neighborhood Saunders Addition.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scary and Nitro.
Nitro
Town
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Nitro is a city in Kanawha and Putnam counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It takes its name from a World War I-era nitrocellulose plant. The population was 6,618 according to the 2020 census. It is part of the Charleston metropolitan area.
Ortin Heights
Hamlet
Ortin Heights is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. Ortin Heights is situated 2 miles northeast of Scary Creek.
Scary Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Big Scary Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Putnam, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.43343° or 38° 26′ 0″ northLongitude
-81.85263° or 81° 51′ 10″ westElevation
564 feet (172 metres)Open location code
86CWC4MW+9WGeoNames ID
4821552
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