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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Richmond. It is located about 12 miles [19 km] to the west of Alexanders Corner. Richmond has a population of 232,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Petersburg. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the south of Alexanders Corner and has a population of 30,400 people.

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

  • Westwood
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westwood
    • Westwood is located in Hanover County
  • Green Meadows
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Meadows
    • Green Meadows is located in Henrico County
  • Currituck Farms
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Currituck Farms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Currituck Farms
    • Currituck Farms is located in Henrico County
  • Windsor
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Windsor is located in Henrico County
  • Fair Oaks
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fair Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fair Oaks
    • Fair Oaks is located in Henrico County
  • Highland Springs
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Lee Park
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lee Park
    • Lee Park is located in Henrico County
  • Sandston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Elko
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elko
    • Elko is located in Henrico County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Fort Lee
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Lee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Lee
      • Fort Lee is located in Henrico County
    • Heckler Village
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heckler Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heckler Village
      • Heckler Village is located in Henrico County
    • Mechanicsville
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mechanicsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicsville
      • Mechanicsville is located in Hanover County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mechanicsville <3>
    • Glendale
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
      • Glendale is located in Henrico County
    • Manquin
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manquin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manquin
      • Manquin is located in King William County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manquin <3>
    • Montrose
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montrose
      • Montrose is located in Henrico County

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

Hanover County ...

Alexanders Corner is located in Hanover County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hanover County: Caroline, Goochland, Henrico, King William, Louisa, New Kent & Spotsylvania.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Alexanders Corner ...

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 Alexanders Corner.

Airports Near Alexanders Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Hanover County: www.co.hanover.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

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