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Around Dwight ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Manhattan. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the north of Dwight. Manhattan has a population of 54,900 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Junction City. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the northwest of Dwight and has a population of 21,900 people.

For comparison, Dwight has a population of 260 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Dwight, with the nearest first.

  • Alta Vista
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alta Vista have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alta Vista
    • Alta Vista is located in Wabaunsee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 419 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alta Vista <3>
  • Parkerville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkerville
    • Parkerville is located in Morris County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 59 people
  • Kelso
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kelso have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kelso
    • Kelso is located in Morris County
  • White City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Council Grove
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Council Grove
    • Council Grove is located in Morris County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,100 people
    • Council Grove has also been known as:
    • Council
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Council Grove <3>
  • Latimer
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Latimer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Latimer
    • Latimer is located in Morris County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19 people
  • Wilsey
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilsey
    • Wilsey is located in Morris County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 142 people
  • Wreford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wreford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wreford
    • Wreford is located in Geary County
  • Grandview Plaza
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grandview Plaza have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandview Plaza
    • Grandview Plaza is located in Geary County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,553 people
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Delavan
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delavan
      • Delavan is located in Morris County
    • Lyona
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyona have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyona
      • Lyona is located in Dickinson County
    • Junction City
      (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Ogden
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Woodbine
      (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbine
      • Woodbine is located in Dickinson County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 163 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbine <3>
    • Alma
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alma
      • Alma is located in Wabaunsee County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 776 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alma <3>

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

Morris County ...

Dwight is located in Morris County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Morris County: Chase, Dickinson, Geary, Lyon, Marion & Wabaunsee.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Dwight ...

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 Dwight.

Airports Near Dwight ...

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

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 Dwight. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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 Dwight.
<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 Morris, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Dwight), 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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