Around Pecan Point ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Memphis (TN). It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the south of Pecan Point. Memphis (TN) has a population of 650,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Bartlett (TN). It is located about 20 miles [ km] to the southeast of Pecan Point and has a population of 59,300 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Pecan Point, with the nearest first.
- Corona
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest) - Bassett
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bassett
- Bassett is located in Mississippi County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
- Joiner
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joiner
- Joiner is located in Mississippi County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 495 people
- Wilson
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north) - Bardstown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest) - Drummonds
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drummonds
- Drummonds is located in Tipton County (TN)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Drummonds <3>
- Frenchmans Bayou
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frenchmans Bayou
- Frenchmans Bayou is located in Mississippi County
- Randolph
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randolph
- Randolph is located in Tipton County (TN)
- Driver
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Marie
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Cuba
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south) - Wilkinsville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilkinsville
- Wilkinsville is located in Tipton County (TN)
- Giles Town
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Giles Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Giles Town
- Giles Town is located in Shelby County (TN)
- Denwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denwood
- Denwood is located in Mississippi County
- Birdsong
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birdsong
- Birdsong is located in Mississippi County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 41 people
- Marie
For more communities neighboring Pecan Point, please visit our County-by-County Page for Pecan Point.
Mississippi County ...
Pecan Point is located in Mississippi County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Mississippi County: Craighead, Crittenden, Poinsett, Dunklin (MO), Pemiscot (MO), Dyer (TN), Lauderdale (TN) & Tipton (TN). The Mississippi River runs along the eastern border of the county.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Pecan Point ...
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 Pecan Point.
Airports Near Pecan Point ...
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 Pecan Point and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Pecan Point.
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 Arkansas:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pecan Point. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Mississippi County: www.mcagov.com/
The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Pecan Point. |
| <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 Arkansas' counties, including Mississippi, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Pecan Point), 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. |