Straight Creek
in Bell County of Kentucky, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
36.773 and -83.668 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 36° 46' 23" and W -83° 40' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:20 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:00 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-26.133 and 113.417 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Useless Loop
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Straight Creek

Straight Creek in Bell County (Kentucky) is a town located in United States about 390 mi (or 628 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Straight Creek is now 02:20 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Straight Creek, of which 7 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is McGhee Tyson Airport in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a distance of 102 mi (or 164 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pineville, Barbourville, Harlan, Manchester and Hyden. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1025 hPa
Wind Speed Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 21% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 2nd of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

20°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Pine Mountain State Resort

Address
3,3 mi
1050 State Park Road
40977 Pineville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Pineville Kentucky

Published: February 10, 2009
Length: 14:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: kywildcats84

Driving through Pineville KY... We decided to record our drive of the city because it's an awesome, quiet little town. This was taken October 31st of 2008. Some things have change I'm sure.


Chained Rock, Pine Mountain State Resort Park in Pineville Kentucky. Kentucky State Parks

Published: July 30, 2013
Length: 48:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Phillip Riggins

Pine Mountain State Resort Park is a park located in Bell County, Kentucky, United States. The park opened in 1924 as Kentucky's first state park. Each spring, the park hosts the annual Kentucky...


Car upside down in Pineville, Ky

Published: November 24, 2013
Length: 04:42 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: daryl gordon

via YouTube Capture.


Grace Asher and Robert Crawford Birthday, 2013

Published: July 31, 2013
Length: 20:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tim Cornett

Grace Asher and Bob Crawford Observed their mutual birthday at the home of Tommy and Kithy Asher, Pineville, Kentucky, July 21, 2013.


Press Conference 01.17.2014 - Governor Steve Beshear

Published: January 21, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Governor Steve Beshear

Governor Steve Beshear and Congressman Harold "Hal" Rogers joined U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to announce the first report from last month's Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR)...


Mini Family Reunion

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 25:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tim Cornett

We recently had a mini family reunion of the Cornett and Rice families. The event was at Cracker Barrel in Middlesboro, KY June 21, 2013.


This Week at The Museum Promotional Video

Published: February 16, 2014
Length: 14:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tim Cornett

This Week at the Museum is a weekly YouTube show featuring items, exhibits and people at the Bell County Historical Society Museum in Middlesboro, KY. The museum is located at 207 N. 20th...


Review of art style: Rotohex

Published: September 23, 2009
Length: 49:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bluekentuckyboy


Howard, Brad, and Matt at Wasioto.

Published: April 11, 2010
Length: 40:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: adamsowder

Perfect Golf Swings.


Hiking at Kentucky Pine Mountain State Resort Park & Lodge

Published: May 31, 2010
Length: 51:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: YdstotiDotCom

Discover the scenic side of life at http://Ydstoti.com. True Y'dstoti! Rugged, natural trails with interesting rock formations, streams, & waterfalls throughout the Kentucky Pine Mountain...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Bell County, Kentucky

Bell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It was formed August 1, 1867, from parts of Knox and Harlan Counties and augmented from Knox County in 1872. As of 2010 the population was 28,691. Its county seat is Pineville. The county is named for Joshua Fry Bell, and was originally called "Josh Bell" but shortened to "Bell" by 1880. Bell County is a dry county, meaning that the sale of alcohol is prohibited.

Located at 36.74, -83.67 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1867 establishments, Bell County, Kentucky, Kentucky counties

Pineville, Kentucky

Pineville is a city in and the county seat of Bell County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 2,093 at the 2000 census. It is located on a small strip of land between the Cumberland River and Pine Mountain.

Located at 36.7619, -83.695 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Populated places in Bell County, Kentucky, Cities in Kentucky, County seats in Kentucky, Populated places established in 1781

WRIL

WRIL is a radio station broadcasting a Top 40 music format to Southeast Kentucky, USA, parts of southwest Virginia as well as uppereast Tennessee. The city of license is Pineville, Kentucky. The station was put on the air by Bell County resident John McPherson. Other managers included Monty Macanally. Lester Adkins was a top DJ and sales person and Rick Nelson handled the sports from 1975 until the station went off the air in 2006.

Located at 36.7542, -83.7064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Radio stations in Kentucky, , Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Left Fork Junction, Straight Creek