Around Vinton ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Athens. It is located about 18 miles [28 km] to the east of Vinton. Athens has a population of 24,600 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Chillicothe. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the west of Vinton and has a population of 21,600 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Vinton, with the nearest first.
- McArthur
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McArthur have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McArthur
- McArthur is located in Vinton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,620 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McArthur <3>
- Dundas
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dundas
- Dundas is located in Vinton County
- Zaleski
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Zaleski
- Zaleski is located in Vinton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 268 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Zaleski <3>
- Hamden
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamden
- Hamden is located in Vinton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 854 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamden <3>
- Vales Mills
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vales Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vales Mills
- Vales Mills is located in Vinton County
- Stella
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest) - Wellston
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellston
- Wellston is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,532 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellston <3>
- Mount Pleasant
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Pleasant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
- Mount Pleasant is located in Hocking County
- Point Rock
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Point Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Point Rock
- Point Rock is located in Meigs County
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- Glen Roy
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Roy
- Glen Roy is located in Jackson County
- Albany
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
- Albany is located in Athens County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 892 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany <3>
- Altoona
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Altoona
- Altoona is located in Jackson County
- Carbondale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbondale
- Carbondale is located in Athens County
- Coalton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest) - Ray
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ray
- Ray is located in Jackson County
- Glen Roy
For more communities neighboring Vinton, please visit our County-by-County Page for Vinton.
Vinton County ...
Vinton is located in Vinton County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Vinton County: Athens, Gallia, Hocking, Jackson, Meigs & Ross.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Vinton ...
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 Vinton.
Airports Near Vinton ...
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 Vinton and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Vinton.
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 Ohio:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Vinton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Vinton. |
| <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 Ohio's counties, including Vinton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Vinton), 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. |