Around Ackley ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Salina. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the south of Ackley. Salina has a population of 46,300 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Abilene. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the southeast of Ackley and has a population of 6,100 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Ackley, with the nearest first.
- Vine Creek
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vine Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vine Creek
- Vine Creek is located in Ottawa County
- Former name for Vine Creek:
- Vine
- Wells
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wells
- Wells is located in Ottawa County
- Bennington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bennington
- Bennington is located in Ottawa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 612 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bennington <3>
- Verdi
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Verdi
- Verdi is located in Ottawa County
- Manchester
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manchester
- Manchester is located in Dickinson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 95 people
- Niles
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niles
- Niles is located in Ottawa County
- Longford
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longford
- Longford is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 73 people
- Longford has also been known as:
- Longford Station
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Longford <3>
- Lindsey
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lindsey
- Lindsey is located in Ottawa County
- Lindsey has also been known as:
- Ayersville
- Lamar
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Minneapolis
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minneapolis
- Minneapolis is located in Ottawa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,897 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minneapolis <3>
- Oak Hill
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Hill
- Oak Hill is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24 people
- Talmage
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Talmage
- Talmage is located in Dickinson County
- Alfmil
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfmil
- Alfmil is located in Ottawa County
- Solomon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solomon
- Solomon is located in Dickinson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 991 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solomon <3>
- New Cambria
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Cambria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Cambria
- New Cambria is located in Saline County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
- Minneapolis
For more communities neighboring Ackley, please visit our County-by-County Page for Ackley.
Ottawa County ...
Ackley is located in Ottawa County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Ottawa County: Clay, Cloud, Dickinson, Lincoln, Mitchell & Saline.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Ackley ...
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 Ackley.
Airports Near Ackley ...
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 Ackley and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ackley.
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 Kansas:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ackley. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Ottawa County: www.ottawacounty.org/
The official website for State of Kansas: https://portal.kansas.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ackley. |
| <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 Kansas' counties, including Ottawa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ackley), 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. |