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Around Atwood ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Plum. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the southwest of Atwood. Plum has a population of 27,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Indiana. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the southeast of Atwood and has a population of 13,100 people.

For comparison, Atwood has a population of 100 people.

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

  • Beyer
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beyer
    • Beyer is located in Indiana County
  • Willet
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willet
    • Willet is located in Indiana County
  • Rural Valley
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Barnards
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barnards have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barnards
    • Barnards is located in Armstrong County
  • Blanco
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blanco have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blanco
    • Blanco is located in Armstrong County
  • Creekside
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Creekside have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Creekside
    • Creekside is located in Indiana County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 288 people
  • Elderton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elderton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elderton
    • Elderton is located in Armstrong County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 332 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elderton <2>
  • Plumville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plumville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plumville
    • Plumville is located in Indiana County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 286 people
  • Yatesboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yatesboro
    • Yatesboro is located in Armstrong County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Chambersville
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chambersville
      • Chambersville is located in Indiana County
    • Kimmel
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimmel
      • Kimmel is located in Indiana County
    • Shelocta
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Ambrose
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ambrose have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ambrose
      • Ambrose is located in Indiana County
    • Echo
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Echo
      • Echo is located in Armstrong County
    • Smicksburg
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smicksburg have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smicksburg
      • Smicksburg is located in Indiana County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 42 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smicksburg <2>

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

Armstrong County ...

Atwood is located in Armstrong County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Armstrong County: Allegheny, Butler, Clarion, Indiana, Jefferson & Westmoreland.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Atwood ...

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 Atwood.

Airports Near Atwood ...

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

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 Atwood. 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 Atwood.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Armstrong, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Atwood), 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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