ZIP Code 40873: Wallins Creek, Kentucky
ZIP code 40873 is assigned to Wallins Creek, Kentucky, and lies within Harlan County. Its reference point is at latitude 36.8165 and longitude -83.419 (36°48'59.4"N 83°25'08.4"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 40873
40873 is the only ZIP code listed for Wallins Creek, KY in our directory.
Across Harlan County there are 27 ZIP codes listed, and Kentucky has 1,160 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 40824 in Dayhoit, KY, about 2.8 mi to the northeast.
| ZIP code | 40873 |
|---|---|
| City | Wallins Creek |
| County | Harlan County |
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
| Latitude | 36.8165 |
| Longitude | -83.419 |
| DMS | 36°48'59.4"N 83°25'08.4"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 40824 (Dayhoit, 2.8 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 40873
Map centered on 36.8165, -83.419. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
ZIP Codes Near 40873
These 15 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 40873, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 40873, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Dayhoit, KY (2.8 mi northeast), Coldiron, KY (2.9 mi west) and Loyall, KY (4.3 mi northeast). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Dayhoit, KY – 2.8 mi northeast
- Coldiron, KY – 2.9 mi west
- Loyall, KY – 4.3 mi northeast
- Keith, KY – 4.9 mi northeast
- Pathfork, KY – 5.1 mi southwest
- Harlan, KY – 5.5 mi southeast
- Gulston, KY – 6.2 mi southeast
- Baxter, KY – 7.1 mi northeast
- Cawood, KY – 7.5 mi east
- Ages Brookside, KY – 8.0 mi northeast
Schools Near Wallins Creek, KY
If you are moving to ZIP code 40873, check the school district serving Wallins Creek and Harlan County to confirm which public schools serve your street address.
Searching nearby communities such as Dayhoit and Coldiron can widen the list of public, private and charter options. The links below open live Google Maps results centered on 40873.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, urgent care clinics and pharmacies serving Wallins Creek, KY can be found with the searches below. In a medical emergency, call 911.
Residents of ZIP code 40873 may also use facilities in nearby Dayhoit, Coldiron and Loyall.
Shopping and Dining in Wallins Creek
For places to eat and shop near Wallins Creek, KY, the searches below show up-to-date listings around ZIP code 40873.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Wallins Creek, Kentucky can be found with the searches below, which are centered on ZIP code 40873.
To research local history, try searching for Harlan County records and archives along with the name Wallins Creek.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 40873, Dayhoit lies about 2.8 mi to the northeast, Coldiron lies about 2.9 mi to the west, Loyall lies about 4.3 mi to the northeast, Keith lies about 4.9 mi to the northeast and Pathfork lies about 5.1 mi to the southwest. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and other water features near Wallins Creek show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 40873
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