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Around Mount Jackson ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Harrisonburg. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the southwest of Mount Jackson. Harrisonburg has a population of 53,200 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Front Royal. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the northeast of Mount Jackson and has a population of 15,400 people.

For comparison, Mount Jackson has a population of 2,100 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Mount Jackson, with the nearest first.

  • Mount Clifton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Clifton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Clifton
    • Mount Clifton is located in Shenandoah County
  • Edinburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • New Market
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Columbia Furnace
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia Furnace
    • Columbia Furnace is located in Shenandoah County
  • Plains Mill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plains Mill
    • Plains Mill is located in Rockingham County
  • Basye - Bryce Mountain
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Calvary
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Calvary have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Calvary
    • Calvary is located in Shenandoah County
  • Jerome
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jerome have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jerome
    • Jerome is located in Shenandoah County
  • Orkney Springs
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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    • Leaksville
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leaksville
      • Leaksville is located in Page County
    • Timberville
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Woodstock
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodstock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodstock
      • Woodstock is located in Shenandoah County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,293 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodstock <3>
    • Luray
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Broadway
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Cootes Store
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cootes Store
      • Cootes Store is located in Rockingham County

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

Shenandoah County ...

Mount Jackson is located in Shenandoah County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Shenandoah County: Frederick, Page, Rockingham, Warren & Hardy (WV).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Mount Jackson ...

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 Mount Jackson.

Airports Near Mount Jackson ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Jackson ...

Looking for more information about Mount Jackson? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Mount Jackson. 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 Mount Jackson, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Jackson.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Mount Jackson: www.mountjackson.com/

The official website for Shenandoah County: www.co.shenandoah.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 Mount Jackson.
<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 Shenandoah, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Mount Jackson), 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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