Around Gassaway ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Weston. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the northeast of Gassaway. Weston has a population of 3,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Summersville. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the south of Gassaway and has a population of 3,200 people.
For comparison, Gassaway has a population of 820 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Gassaway, with the nearest first.
- Sutton
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sutton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutton
- Sutton is located in Braxton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 969 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sutton <3>
- Canfield
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canfield
- Canfield is located in Braxton County
- Chapel
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapel
- Chapel is located in Braxton County
- Frametown
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frametown
- Frametown is located in Braxton County
- Exchange
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exchange
- Exchange is located in Braxton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Exchange <3>
- McNutt
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east) - Wilsie
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilsie
- Wilsie is located in Braxton County
- Clem
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clem
- Clem is located in Braxton County
- Flatwoods
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flatwoods have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flatwoods
- Flatwoods is located in Braxton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Flatwoods <3>
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- Herold
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Little Birch
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little Birch
- Little Birch is located in Braxton County
- Arnett
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnett
- Arnett is located in Braxton County
- Heaters
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heaters
- Heaters is located in Braxton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Heaters <3>
- Strange Creek
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strange Creek
- Strange Creek is located in Braxton County
- Rollyson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Herold
For more communities neighboring Gassaway, please visit our County-by-County Page for Gassaway.
Braxton County ...
Gassaway is located in Braxton County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Braxton County: Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer, Lewis, Nicholas & Webster.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Gassaway ...
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 Gassaway.
Airports Near Gassaway ...
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 Gassaway and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Gassaway.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gassaway ...
Looking for more information about Gassaway? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Gassaway. 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 Gassaway, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Gassaway.
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:
- West Virginia Statewide Tourism
- Gassaway Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Gassaway
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Gassaway. 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 Gassaway. |
| <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 Braxton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Gassaway), 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. |