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Around Weekleys ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Parkersburg. It lies just northwest of where Weekleys would have been located. Parkersburg has a population of 29,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Marietta (OH). It is located about 16 miles [ km] to the north of Weekleys and has a population of 13,400 people.

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

  • Kanawha
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kanawha
    • Kanawha is located in Wood County
  • Leachtown
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leachtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leachtown
    • Leachtown is located in Wood County
  • Mineral Acres
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral Acres
    • Mineral Acres is located in Wood County
  • Mineral Wells
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Slate
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slate
    • Slate is located in Wood County
  • Greencastle
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greencastle
    • Greencastle is located in Wirt County
  • Dallison
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dallison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallison
    • Dallison is located in Wood County
  • Newark
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
    • Newark is located in Wirt County
  • Freeport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Freeport
    • Freeport is located in Wirt County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Pleasant View
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
      • Pleasant View is located in Wood County
    • Elizabeth
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Parkersburg
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Belpre
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belpre
      • Belpre is located in Washington County (OH)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,356 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belpre <3>
    • North Hills
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hills
      • North Hills is located in Wood County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 766 people
    • Parkers Towne
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkers Towne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkers Towne
      • Parkers Towne is located in Wood County

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

Wood County ...

Weekleys would have been located within present day Wood County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Wood County: Athens (OH), Meigs (OH), Washington (OH), Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie & Wirt.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Weekleys ...

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 Weekleys.

Airports Near Weekleys ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Wood County: www.woodcountywv.com/

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