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Around Speake ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Decatur. It is located about 16 miles [25 km] to the northeast of Speake. Decatur has a population of 54,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Athens. It is located about 28 miles [ km] to the north of Speake and has a population of 28,600 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Speake, with the nearest first.

  • Oakville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakville
    • Oakville is located in Lawrence County
  • Danville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Wren
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wren have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wren
    • Wren is located in Lawrence County
  • Moulton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Upshaw
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upshaw
    • Upshaw is located in Winston County
  • Cedar Plains
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cedar Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cedar Plains
    • Cedar Plains is located in Morgan County
  • Chalybeate Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chalybeate Springs
    • Chalybeate Springs is located in Lawrence County
  • Muck City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muck City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muck City
    • Muck City is located in Lawrence County
  • Grayson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grayson
    • Grayson is located in Winston County
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    • Mountain Home
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain Home have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain Home
      • Mountain Home is located in Lawrence County
    • Flint City
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flint City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flint City
      • Flint City is located in Morgan County
    • Hartselle
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Trinity
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trinity have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trinity
      • Trinity is located in Morgan County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,467 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Trinity <3>
    • Addison
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Austinville
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austinville
      • Austinville is located in Morgan County

For more communities neighboring Speake, please visit our County-by-County Page for Speake.

Lawrence County ...

Speake is located in Lawrence County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lawrence County: Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Limestone, Morgan & Winston.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Speake ...

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 Speake.

Airports Near Speake ...

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 Speake and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Speake.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Speake. 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 Speake.
<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 Lawrence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Speake), 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.









 

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