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Around Abbottstown ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Harrisburg. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the north of Abbottstown. Harrisburg has a population of 49,300 people.<1>.

The next largest community is York. It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the east of Abbottstown and has a population of 43,900 people.

For comparison, Abbottstown has a population of 1,000 people.

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

  • East Berlin
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Berlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Berlin
    • East Berlin is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,542 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Berlin <3>
  • New Oxford
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Oxford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Oxford
    • New Oxford is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,808 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Oxford <3>
  • Edgegrove
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgegrove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgegrove
    • Edgegrove is located in Adams County
  • Hampton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampton
    • Hampton is located in Adams County
  • Brush Run
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brush Run have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brush Run
    • Brush Run is located in Adams County
  • Hanover
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • La Bott
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Bott
    • La Bott is located in York County
  • McSherrystown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McSherrystown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McSherrystown
    • McSherrystown is located in Adams County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,080 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McSherrystown <3>
  • Midway
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
    • Midway is located in Adams County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Newchester
      (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newchester
      • Newchester is located in Adams County
    • Pennville
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pennville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pennville
      • Pennville is located in York County
    • Spring Grove
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
      • Spring Grove is located in York County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,179 people
    • Lake Meade
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Meade
      • Lake Meade is located in Adams County
    • Parkville
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkville
      • Parkville is located in York County
    • Davidsburg
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davidsburg
      • Davidsburg is located in York County

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

Adams County ...

Abbottstown is located in Adams County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Adams County: Carroll (MD), Frederick (MD), Cumberland, Franklin & York.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Abbottstown ...

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 Abbottstown.

Airports Near Abbottstown ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Abbottstown ...

Looking for more information about Abbottstown? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Abbottstown. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Abbottstown, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Abbottstown.

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

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

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