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Around Swantown ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Marysville. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the southeast of Swantown. Marysville has a population of 71,400 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Mount Vernon. It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the northeast of Swantown and has a population of 36,300 people.

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

  • Oak Harbor
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • San de Fuca
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San de Fuca
    • San de Fuca is located in Island County
  • Coupeville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Shelter Bay
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shelter Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shelter Bay
    • Shelter Bay is located in Skagit County
  • Snee Oosh
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snee Oosh have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snee Oosh
    • Snee Oosh is located in Skagit County
  • Fish Town
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fish Town have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fish Town
    • Fish Town is located in Skagit County
  • La Conner
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Similk Beach
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Similk Beach
    • Similk Beach is located in Skagit County
  • Swinomish Village
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swinomish Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swinomish Village
    • Swinomish Village is located in Skagit County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Utsalady
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Utsalady
      • Utsalady is located in Snohomish County
    • Alexander Beach
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alexander Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexander Beach
      • Alexander Beach is located in Skagit County
    • Camano
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Port Townsend
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Decatur Island
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Anacortes
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)

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

Island County ...

Swantown is located in Island County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Island County: Jefferson, Kitsap, San Juan, Skagit & Snohomish.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Swantown ...

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 Swantown.

Airports Near Swantown ...

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

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

The official website for Island County: www.islandcounty.net/

The official website for State of Washington: https://access.wa.gov/

Footnotes ...

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