Around Blair Ferry ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Mount Airy (NC). It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the southeast of Blair Ferry. Mount Airy (NC) has a population of 10,200 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Pulaski. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the northeast of Blair Ferry and has a population of 8,700 people.
The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Blair Ferry, with the nearest first.
- Fries
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fries
- Fries is located in Grayson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fries <2>
- Galax
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galax
- Galax is located in Galax City
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,296 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galax <2>
- Oak Grove
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Oak Grove is located in Carroll County
- Baywood
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baywood
- Baywood is located in Grayson County
- Woodlawn
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodlawn
- Woodlawn is located in Carroll County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodlawn <2>
- Pipers Gap
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pipers Gap
- Pipers Gap is located in Carroll County
- Sheep Town
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sheep Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheep Town
- Sheep Town is located in Carroll County
- Ivanhoe
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ivanhoe
- Ivanhoe is located in Wythe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ivanhoe <2>
- Ennice
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ennice have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ennice
- Ennice is located in Alleghany County (NC)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ennice <2>
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- Austinville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Austinville
- Austinville is located in Wythe County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Austinville <2>
- Low Gap
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Low Gap
- Low Gap is located in Grayson County
- Elk Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Creek
- Elk Creek is located in Grayson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elk Creek <2>
- Independence
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
- Independence is located in Grayson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <2>
- Shorts Creek
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shorts Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shorts Creek
- Shorts Creek is located in Carroll County
- Low Gap
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Low Gap
- Low Gap is located in Surry County (NC)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Low Gap <2>
- Austinville
For more communities neighboring Blair Ferry, please visit our County-by-County Page for Blair Ferry.
Grayson County ...
Blair Ferry is located in Grayson County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Grayson County: Alleghany (NC), Ashe (NC), Surry (NC), Johnson (TN), Carroll, Smyth, Washington & Wythe.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Blair Ferry ...
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 Blair Ferry.
Airports Near Blair Ferry ...
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 Blair Ferry and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Blair Ferry.
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 Virginia:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Blair Ferry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Blair Ferry. |
| <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 Virginia's counties, including Grayson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Blair Ferry), 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. |