Around Burnwell ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Charleston. It is located about 24 miles [38 km] to the northwest of Burnwell. Charleston has a population of 45,900 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Beckley. It is located about 21 miles [ km] to the southeast of Burnwell and has a population of 15,800 people.
The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Burnwell, with the nearest first.
- Carbon
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carbon
- Carbon is located in Kanawha County
- Elkridge
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast) - McDunn
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McDunn
- McDunn is located in Fayette County
- Acme
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acme
- Acme is located in Kanawha County
- Eskdale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eskdale
- Eskdale is located in Kanawha County
- Powellton
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast) - Dorothy
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorothy
- Dorothy is located in Raleigh County
- Kimberly
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberly
- Kimberly is located in Fayette County
- Mount Carbon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Carbon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carbon
- Mount Carbon is located in Fayette County
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- Falls View
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falls View
- Falls View is located in Fayette County
- Ronda
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ronda
- Ronda is located in Kanawha County
- Crescent
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast) - Handley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Hollygrove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hollygrove
- Hollygrove is located in Kanawha County
- Hollygrove has also been known as:
- Hollygrove Station
- Hudnall
- Montgomery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
- Montgomery is located in Fayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,492 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery <3>
- Falls View
For more communities neighboring Burnwell, please visit our County-by-County Page for Burnwell.
Kanawha County ...
Burnwell is located in Kanawha County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Kanawha County: Boone, Clay, Fayette, Jackson, Lincoln, Nicholas, Putnam, Raleigh & Roane.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Burnwell ...
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 Burnwell.
Airports Near Burnwell ...
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 Burnwell and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Burnwell.
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 West Virginia:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Burnwell. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Kanawha County: www.kanawha.us/
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 Burnwell. |
| <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 West Virginia's counties, including Kanawha, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Burnwell), 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. |