Around East Killen ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Florence. It lies just southwest of East Killen. Florence has a population of 41,200 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Muscle Shoals. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the southwest of East Killen and has a population of 14,900 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from East Killen, with the nearest first.
- Killen
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Killen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killen
- Killen is located in Lauderdale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 962 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Killen <3>
- Bailey Springs
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bailey Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bailey Springs
- Bailey Springs is located in Lauderdale County
- Arnot
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest) - Ford City
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Saint Florian
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Florian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Florian
- Saint Florian is located in Lauderdale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
- Wilson Dam
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilson Dam have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilson Dam
- Wilson Dam is located in Colbert County
- Elgin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
- Elgin is located in Lauderdale County
- Green Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Hill
- Green Hill is located in Lauderdale County
- Jacksonburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jacksonburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonburg
- Jacksonburg is located in Lauderdale County
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- Mars Hill
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west) - Nitrate City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nitrate City
- Nitrate City is located in Colbert County
- Arkdell
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast) - Comer
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Comer
- Comer is located in Lauderdale County
- Florence
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
- Florence is located in Lauderdale County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41,166 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Florence <3>
- Pruitton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Mars Hill
For more communities neighboring East Killen, please visit our County-by-County Page for East Killen.
Lauderdale County ...
East Killen is located in Lauderdale County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lauderdale County: Colbert, Lawrence, Limestone, Tishomingo (MS), Giles (TN), Hardin (TN), Lawrence (TN) & Wayne (TN).
Curious and Interesting Names Near East Killen ...
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 East Killen.
Airports Near East Killen ...
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 East Killen and that information can be found on the Airports Page for East Killen.
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 East Killen. 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 East Killen. |
| <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 Lauderdale, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to East Killen), 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. |