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Around Blues Beach ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Cumberland (MD). It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the north of Blues Beach. Cumberland (MD) has a population of 19,100 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Frostburg (MD). It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the northwest of Blues Beach and has a population of 8,500 people.

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

  • Ritters
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ritters
    • Ritters is located in Hampshire County
  • Springfield
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Wapocomo
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wapocomo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wapocomo
    • Wapocomo is located in Hampshire County
  • Three Churches
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Three Churches
    • Three Churches is located in Hampshire County
  • Vance
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vance have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vance
    • Vance is located in Hampshire County
  • Points
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Points
    • Points is located in Hampshire County
  • Fort Ashby
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Ashby have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Ashby
    • Fort Ashby is located in Mineral County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Ashby <2>
  • Romney
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Romney
    • Romney is located in Hampshire County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,680 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Romney <2>
  • Headsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Headsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Headsville
    • Headsville is located in Mineral County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Oldtown
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oldtown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oldtown
      • Oldtown is located in Allegany County (MD)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oldtown <2>
    • Spring Gap
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Gap have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Gap
      • Spring Gap is located in Allegany County (MD)
    • Augusta
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Short Gap
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Short Gap
      • Short Gap is located in Mineral County
    • Slanesville
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slanesville
      • Slanesville is located in Hampshire County
    • Rawlings
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rawlings have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rawlings
      • Rawlings is located in Allegany County (MD)
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rawlings <2>

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

Hampshire County ...

Blues Beach is located in Hampshire County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Hampshire County: Allegany (MD), Frederick (VA), Hardy, Mineral & Morgan.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Blues Beach ...

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 Blues Beach.

Airports Near Blues Beach ...

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

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