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Around Loradale ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Lexington - Fayette. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the southwest of Loradale. Lexington - Fayette has a population of 325,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Georgetown. It lies just west of Loradale and has a population of 35,800 people.

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

  • Jimtown
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jimtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jimtown
    • Jimtown is located in Fayette County
  • Newtown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newtown
    • Newtown is located in Scott County
  • Mattoxtown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mattoxtown
    • Mattoxtown is located in Fayette County
  • New Zion
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Zion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Zion
    • New Zion is located in Scott County
  • Russell Cave
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Russell Cave have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russell Cave
    • Russell Cave is located in Fayette County
  • Clabber Bottom
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clabber Bottom have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clabber Bottom
    • Clabber Bottom is located in Scott County
  • Muir
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Muir have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muir
    • Muir is located in Fayette County
  • Oxford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
    • Oxford is located in Scott County
  • Paris
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paris
    • Paris is located in Bourbon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,719 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paris <3>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Spindletop Estates
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spindletop Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spindletop Estates
      • Spindletop Estates is located in Fayette County
    • Boydtown
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boydtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boydtown
      • Boydtown is located in Scott County
    • Georgetown
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
      • Georgetown is located in Scott County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,847 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <3>
    • Kiserton
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kiserton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiserton
      • Kiserton is located in Bourbon County
    • Montrose
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montrose have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
      • Montrose is located in Fayette County
    • Cranetown
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cranetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cranetown
      • Cranetown is located in Scott County

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

Fayette County ...

Loradale is located in Fayette County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Fayette County: Bourbon, Clark, Jessamine, Madison, Scott & Woodford.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Loradale ...

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 Loradale.

Airports Near Loradale ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Loradale.
<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 Kentucky's counties, including Fayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Loradale), 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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