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Around Nickelsville ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Johnson City (TN). It is located about 29 miles [46 km] to the south of Nickelsville. Johnson City (TN) has a population of 67,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Kingsport (TN). It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the southwest of Nickelsville and has a population of 54,100 people.

For comparison, Nickelsville has a population of 360 people.

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

  • Grigbys Store
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
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    • Grigbys Store is located in Scott County
  • Maces Spring
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
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    • Maces Spring is located in Scott County
  • Dungannon
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
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    • Dungannon is located in Scott County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 299 people
  • Fugates Hill
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fugates Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Fugates Hill is located in Russell County
  • Mendota
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
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    • Mendota is located in Washington County
  • Hiltons
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Fort Blackmore
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Willow Springs
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Willow Springs is located in Russell County
  • Dwina
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
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    • Dwina is located in Wise County
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    • Gate City
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Lano
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
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      • Lano is located in Scott County
    • Bloomingdale
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bloomingdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Bloomingdale is located in Sullivan County (TN)
      • Population from the 2010 Census: 9,888 people
    • Mill Point
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
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      • Mill Point is located in Sullivan County (TN)
      • Estimated population in 2014: 11,080 people
    • Rock City
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rock City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Rock City is located in Sullivan County (TN)
    • Benhams
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
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      • Benhams is located in Washington County

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

Scott County ...

Nickelsville is located in Scott County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Scott County: Hancock (TN), Hawkins (TN), Sullivan (TN), Lee, Russell, Washington & Wise.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Nickelsville ...

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 Nickelsville.

Airports Near Nickelsville ...

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nickelsville ...

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

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

The official website for Scott County: www.scottcountyva.com/

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 Nickelsville.
<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 Scott, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Nickelsville), 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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