Around Barlow Bend ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Atmore. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the south of Barlow Bend. Atmore has a population of 8,900 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Monroeville. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the east of Barlow Bend and has a population of 5,600 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Barlow Bend, with the nearest first.
- Gainestown
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gainestown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gainestown
- Gainestown is located in Clarke County
- Alma
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west) - Mount Pleasant
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
- Mount Pleasant is located in Monroe County
- Perdue Hill
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perdue Hill
- Perdue Hill is located in Monroe County
- Suggsville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Suggsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Suggsville
- Suggsville is located in Clarke County
- Walker Springs
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker Springs
- Walker Springs is located in Clarke County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walker Springs <3>
- Rockville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
- Rockville is located in Clarke County
- Uriah
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uriah
- Uriah is located in Monroe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Uriah <3>
- Frisco City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frisco City
- Frisco City is located in Monroe County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,123 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frisco City <3>
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- Megargel
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Megargel
- Megargel is located in Monroe County
- Carlton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carlton
- Carlton is located in Clarke County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carlton <3>
- Goodway
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodway
- Goodway is located in Monroe County
- Little River
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little River
- Little River is located in Baldwin County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Little River <3>
- Mexia
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east) - Whatley
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whatley
- Whatley is located in Clarke County
- Megargel
For more communities neighboring Barlow Bend, please visit our County-by-County Page for Barlow Bend.
Clarke County ...
Barlow Bend is located in Clarke County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Clarke County: Baldwin, Choctaw, Marengo, Mobile, Monroe, Washington & Wilcox.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Barlow Bend ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Barlow Bend.
Airports Near Barlow Bend ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Barlow Bend and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Barlow Bend.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Alabama:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Barlow Bend. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Barlow Bend. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Clarke, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Barlow Bend), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |